University of Toronto Logo

CENTRE FOR TEACHING SUPPORT & INNOVATION

Home » Resources

Resources

Planning and Delivering Your Course

Read More about Planning and Delivering Your Course

Assessing Learning

Read More about Assessing Learning

Engaging Your Students

Read More about Engaging Your Students

Improving Practice

Read More about Improving Practice

Resources Library

  • Reset

  • Content Type

  • Resource Categories

  • Tool Guides - Place in the Academic Toolbox

  • Tags

Gradescope
  Gradescope is a collaborative online platform for exam administration, grading, data recording and analysis, returning exams and handling regrade requests, and data visualizations of student p

Post Type:

Tool Guides
Microsoft Immersive Reader
  Microsoft Immersive Reader is designed to enhance reading comprehension and accessibility within Microsoft applications, including Word, OneNote, Outlook, Microsoft Teams, and more. Immersive Reader support

Post Type:

Tool Guides
Quercus Accessibility Checker
The Quercus Accessibility Checker, integrated within the Quercus (Canvas) Learning Management System, offers several key features to help ensure content is accessible to all users by scanning course content for accessibility issues, such

Post Type:

Tool Guides
Plagiarism Review – Turnitin
  The University’s Plagiarism Detection Tool is an electronic resource that assists with detecting textual similarities between compared works. Instructors must exercise their independent professional

Post Type:

Tool Guides
Contact North AI Teacher’s Assistant Pro
Contact North AI Teacher’s Assistant Pro is a Generative AI instructor aid developed by Contact North | Contact Nord. Features of this tool are:

Post Type:

Tool Guides
JupyterHub
The University’s JupyterHub is an open-source, web-based platform that offers an interactive standardized Python and R computing environment without burdening users with installation and maintenance tasks. Instructors and students can

Post Type:

Tool Guides
Contact North AI Tutor Pro
  AI Tutor Pro is a Generative AI student study tool developed by Contact North | Contact Nord. This student-facing tool is designed to be

Post Type:

Tool Guides
WeBWorK
  WeBWorK is an assessment system for delivering individualized problems primarily focused on mathematics and science courses.  By providing feedback, students are encouraged to make multiple attempts until they succeed. Wit

Post Type:

Tool Guides
Microsoft Copilot Chat
With Microsoft Copilot Chat, you can ask the AI chatbot questions and get detailed responses with footnotes that link back to original sources. Because

Post Type:

Tool Guides
10 Things You Should Know About Generative AI for Fall 2023
What is Generative AI?  Generative AI is a branch of artificial intelligence that can generate new content, such as text, computer code, images, or music. It uses algorithms to learn patterns from existing data and then generate novel, real…

Post Type:

Resources
How do you ‘set the tone’ on the first day of class?
We asked members of the University of Toronto’s Teaching Academy, “How do you ‘set the tone’ on the first day of class?” Andy Dicks, Chemistry, FAS Along with the great “meet and greet” strategies that people have mentioned before, I have a…

Post Type:

Resources
A Step-by-Step Guide to Reviewing Your Course Evaluations
Together with other sources of feedback, course evaluations (CE) can be a valuable source of insight into students’ experiences and perspectives in your courses. This guide will help you to review your course evaluation reports effectively,…

Post Type:

Resources
2 / 122

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.

Back to Top