Tool Guides
Welcome to the Academic Toolbox
This is the search page for specific individual tools available in the U of T Academic Toolbox.
Within the search area below, you can select Toggle Filters to sort the Tool Guides based on integrations type or place in the Academic Toolbox category. Our Tool Finder provides a menu of tools in various pedagogical categories.
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MasteryPaths in an option that can be enabled in Quercus. It allows instructors to customize or differentiate learning based on student performance. Instructors identify different activities for each learning path to help students in tha
The Microsoft Office 365 integration allows students and instructors to collaborate on Office 365 OneDrive files within Quercus.
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The Microsoft Office 365 integration allows instructors to assign and collect assignments Office 365 OneDrive files within Quercus.
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The Assignments page in your Quercus course menu will display several forms of assessment in one location
Support is direct with the vendor, Gravic. Please see their web site for a free demo and tour of Office OMR at gravic.com
The software license is free to departments
The University’s Plagiarism Detection Tool is an electronic resource that assists with detecting textual similarities between compared works.
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Add your course learning outcomes as Outcomes on Quercus so that they can be included in rubrics when grading student assignments, discussions or quizzes. This provides an easy way to assess student achievement of th
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ExamSoft
The Microsoft Office 365 integration allows students and instructors to use, create, share, and collaborate on Office 365 OneDrive files within Quercus.
Instructors can use SpeedGrader to view, comment, and grade student submissions directly within the browser.
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.