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WileyPLUS
  WileyPLUS is an optional integration in Quercus.   The WileyPLUS tool provides direct single sign-on access to WileyPLUS online content directly from a Quercus course.

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Quercus Mobile Apps
Quercus is available as a mobile application by searching your device’s app store for “Canvas Student” The Canvas Student mobile app allows instructors and students to conveniently access their course content, an

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Quercus MasteryPaths
  MasteryPaths in an option that can be enabled in Quercus. It allows instructors to customize

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Hypothesis
Hypothesis is a collaborative (or social) annotation tool that allows instructors and students to annotate webpag

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Collaborative Annotation Tools
Collaborative annotation (or social annotation) tools are available to support community learning and collaboration on digital content.  These tools make it possible for multiple collaborators to comment or annotate in the same document and…

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Continuity Planning at U of T
For Instructors at the University of Toronto Contact your department/division regarding policies and procedures governing the administration of courses (e.g., syllabus templates, grading and grade reporting policies, sessional dates, instru…

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Microsoft 365 OneDrive Collaborations
  The Microsoft 365 OneDrive integration allows students and instructors to use, create, share, and collaborate on Word, PowerPoint or Excel files within Quercus. This integration is available in: Course N

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Microsoft 365 OneDrive Assignments
  The Microsoft 365 OneDrive integration allows instructors to share and collect assignments in Word, PowerPoint or Excel files within Quercus. This integration is available in: Course Navigation

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Course evaluations in Quercus
Course evaluations play a crucial role in promoting teaching excellence at the University of Toronto by providing feedback that supports teaching and learning for students, faculty, and administrators.  

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Access Quercus Log in with your UTORid and password at q.utoronto.ca Pre-Course Contact your Divisional Educational Technology Support staff member for questions about setting up your Quercus course. Contact your Faculty Liaison Librarian …

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Considerations for Large Courses
Planning and Delivering Your Course Many of the resources on this site can support the planning and delivery of a large class, whether online or in-person. You could start by reviewing: Active Learning at the University of Toronto Course…

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Letter grades in Quercus
Letter Grades A number of potential issues regarding the use of letter grades in Quercus have been identified. Problems can occur when using the Gradebook or the SpeedGrader. Attention all instructors using letter grades in Quercus: …

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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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