Microsoft Teams is a chat-based collaborative work space that brings together people, content, and conversations.
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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View our Teaching with Technology resources to assist your decision.
The Microsoft 365 OneDrive integration allows students and instructors to use, create, share, and collaborate on OneDrive files within Quercus.
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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.
Quizzical is an on-line, multiple-choice question writing and testing tool.
Piazza is a platform for instructors to efficiently manage class Q&A. Students can post questions and collaborate to edit responses to these questions. Instructors can also answer questions, endorse student answers, and edit or de
PeppeR is a web-based collaborative asynchronous online discussion environment.
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The peerScholar peer assessment tool enables students to provide constructive feedback on each others’ work.
Opencast software is for automated content capture, processing, managing, and distribution.
Instructors, login to iClicker Cloud at: instructor.iclicker.com
(instructors and students must use their university email address when
We recommend alternative hosting solutions for hosting pictures and videos due to Quercus size limitations.
Microsoft 365, available to University of Toronto faculty, students, and staff, offers a variety of tools and applications, many of which can be used to support teaching and learning goals.