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Quercus Course Data and Reports
There are a variety of reports and data available in Quercus to make it easy to see what is happening in your course. Access course data from Quercus to better understand student interactions, the effectiveness of quiz questions or assig

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Microsoft 365 Tools
Microsoft 365, available to University of Toronto faculty, students, and staff, offers a variety of tools and applications, many of which can be used to support teaching and learning goals.

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Quercus Notifications
Canvas notifications is an automatic way to stay on top of activity in your courses as well as contributing to communication with your students.

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Tools Beyond Quercus
If an instructor wishes to use social media, third party and/or cloud-based technologies to enhance a course, what steps can be taken to reduce risk and ensure the security of student data? Full reliance on a third-party service that is not…

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Quercus Rich Content Editor
The Rich Content Editor

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Quercus Quizzes
You can view all your quizzes in your course on the Quizzes page. You can also

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Multiple Choice Question and Quiz Tips
This information is also available to download as a printable pdf:   Multiple-Choice-Question-and-Quiz-Tips.pdf Vocabulary Multiple choice questions consist of a stem or question, and alternatives or options including the correct respo…

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Quercus New Analytics
The New Analytics tool provides instructors with information on student progress in the course, including identifying overall grade patterns and individual student achievement.

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Quercus Modules and Pages
Modules allow instructors to determine the order and structure (eg. by week, unit, or topic) in which the content will be released to the end-user to provide a guided learning experience.

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Quercus Add People
Add someone to your course using the People tab on your course Navigation bar.  

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Quercus Groups
Organizing the students in your Quercus course into a Group Set allows you to administer group work and facilitate communication to and between the group members.

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Quercus Gradebook
The Gradebook is the “Grades” menu area of your Quercus course.  The gradebook helps instructors easily enter, view, and distribute grades for students. There are multiple way

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Institutional Resources 

Undergraduate Research Hub: a resource for faculty, librarians, staff and students to help them navigate undergraduate research at U of T. For faculty, topics include recruitment, management of student researchers, funding opportunities and opportunities to support students in research.

Experiential Learning Hub: a resource for faculty, librarians, staff and students to help them navigate experiential learning at U of T. It shares a typology for the different types of EL found at U of T along with resources for faculty, staff and librarians as they plan and implement an EL initiative.

Folio: is a new system that helps students elevate their University of Toronto experience; from exciting events and enriching clubs to personalized peer mentorship, supports to enhance their academic journey and experiential learning programs. Students are able to explore activities that align with their skills and interests, and seamlessly track their achievements via their Co-Curricular Record.

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