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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For general information regarding use of proctoring tools at U of T, see our
The University of Toronto currently has an agreement with Gradescope that will make the tool interact with Quercus. Each division of the University has its own policies and practices regarding access to, use of, and support of Gra
When creating or editing an assignment in Quercus, choose “Online” and “File Uploads” as the Submission Type,  and then choose “Turnitin Plagiarism Framework” in the Plagiarism Review section:
WeBWorK is an open-source online homework system for math and science courses. WeBWorK is supported by the M
The Microsoft 365 integration allows students and instructors to collaborate on the same OneDrive file within Quercus.
The Microsoft 365 integration allows instructors to assign and collect assignments Microsoft OneDrive files within Quercus.
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
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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