Tool Guides
MarkUs is a web application for the submission and grading of student programming assignments. The primary purpose of MarkUs is to provide TAs with simple tools that will help them to give high quality feedback to students. MarkUs also...
The Opencast Content Capture System (OCCS) allows for lectures to be recorded live within a classroom and stored, edited and shared within a Quercus course.
Opencast software is for automated content capture, processing, managing, and...
Proctortrack offers an online proctoring service to support the testing process for students who are completing exams online and from a distance. In their live proctoring service (ProctorLive), a professional proctor observes the entire...
iClicker (commonly called “clickers”) is a classroom response system currently supported at the University of Toronto. iClickers are a great way to increase student engagement, especially in large classes, and provide immediate feedback...
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...
Microsoft Forms is a versatile tool that can be used in various educational scenarios:
Assessments: Create quizzes and tests to evaluate student understanding and track progress.
Feedback Collection: Gather feedback from students and...
The Library Reading List application manages course reserves material reserved through the University of Toronto Library’s Course Reserve and Syllabus Service System. This tool creates a single list of all the course materials you...
Instructors can download a class list for their administrative records. This will also allow them to manage grades offline.
Team Up! is a web-based group assessment tool made to encourage group/team work, peer teaching, engagement with course materials, and active learning.
The assessment tool is designed to make students work together to reach a...
The Microsoft Copilot service is currently available to the public, but the public version does not have full privacy and data protections; instead, the University has access to an enterprise edition, which does conform to the University’s...