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UT Optical Mark Recognition Grade Upload
UT Optical Mark Recognition (OMR) Grade Upload tool is used to upload grades produced from optical mark recognition software such as Remark Office and OpScan in to the Quercus Gradebook.

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Team Up!
Team Up! is a web-based group assessment tool made to encourage collaborative group/team work where students work together to reach a consensus before choosing their answer.

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Teaching Tools Criteria Checklist
Are thinking about adopting a new teaching tool for use in your class? This checklist contains important questions to ask before you decide to adopt any teaching technology; the answers will help you determine the safety and accessibility o…

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Quizzical
Quizzical is an on-line, multiple-choice question writing and testing tool.

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Piazza
1. Add Piazza to your course Navigation Panel In your Quercus course, select “Settings” -> “Navigation” tab, drag “Piazza” up to visible items list, select

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PeppeR
PeppeR is a web-based collaborative  asynchronous online discussion environment.

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peerScholar
The peerScholar peer assessment tool enables students to provide constructive feedback on each others’ work.

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Pearson MyLab and Mastering
Pearson MyLab & Mastering is an optional integration in Quercus, that provides instructors and students with access to course materials and learning activities developed by Pearson.

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Opencast
Opencast software is for automated content capture, processing, managing, and distribution.

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Accessibility Guidelines
Web Content Accessible Design Principles: POUR Perceivable: web-based content and interface components must be presented in ways that all users can perceive. This takes into consideration the effect of colour, size, typeface and sound. Ope…

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Online Course Design Guidelines
The following guidelines provide a roadmap for instructors during the course design process or as a “self-evaluation” tool to assist instructors in revision of an existing online course using the rubric and suggested examples. This research…

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ProctorU: Privacy and Security Information Notice for Students
Selected University of Toronto departments have contracted with ProctorU® and have taken steps to protect the privacy of the recordings and other personal information in keeping with Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FIP…

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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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