Teaching with Technology
Welcome to the Academic Toolbox
You can view our articles related to Teaching with Technology below. If you are looking for support with a specific tool in the Quercus Academic Toolbox, visit our Tool Guides to search by name or category.
Captioning Recorded Videos
Captions make recorded course videos more accessible and inclusive. Ontario’s Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) sets expectations for accessibility in teaching and learning, and captioning recorded materials is
Resilient Course Design
Resilient course design is a framework for understanding how to design courses that account for variability in conditions. A resilient course design can reduce workload later in the term by
Collaborative Annotation Tools
Collaborative annotation allows students and instructors to add comments, questions, explanations, and other information to shared texts and digital materials. It can support active engagement, critical thinking, discussion, feedback, and
Letter Grades in Quercus
Using letter grades in Quercus can result in unexpected numeric grades or grade displays in the Gradebook and SpeedGrader. Important: Do not enter letter grades directly in the Gradebook or


