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Captioning Videos

Captioning videos is important for accessibility reasons as well as Universal Design for Learning principles. There are various methods to auto-generate captions that can be downloaded and shared on a University […]

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Captioning videos is important for accessibility reasons as well as Universal Design for Learning principles. There are various methods to auto-generate captions that can be downloaded and shared on a University

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

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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

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,

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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,

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

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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

Developing and Managing an Effective TA Teaching Team

Whether this is your first time leading a course with one or more teaching assistants or you would like to revisit your process, this section offers considerations and resources for

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Whether this is your first time leading a course with one or more teaching assistants or you would like to revisit your process, this section offers considerations and resources for

U of T Resources for Instructors

The University of Toronto provides a number of resources for instructors, including grading practices and policies, information on academic integrity, and Divisional supports.  Teaching Support Offices Centre for Faculty Development,

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The University of Toronto provides a number of resources for instructors, including grading practices and policies, information on academic integrity, and Divisional supports.  Teaching Support Offices Centre for Faculty Development,

Equity, Diversity and Inclusion

The University welcomes and includes students, staff, and faculty from a wide range of backgrounds, cultural traditions, and spiritual beliefs and is committed to equity, human rights and respect for

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The University welcomes and includes students, staff, and faculty from a wide range of backgrounds, cultural traditions, and spiritual beliefs and is committed to equity, human rights and respect for

Universal Design for Learning

Universal Design for Learning (UDL) is a framework for welcoming learner variability in our classrooms. The philosophy of UDL is that rather than adapting a course for individual student needs—a

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Universal Design for Learning (UDL) is a framework for welcoming learner variability in our classrooms. The philosophy of UDL is that rather than adapting a course for individual student needs—a

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