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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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.
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.
The peerScholar peer assessment tool enables students to provide constructive feedback on each others’ work.
Labsterprovides virtual lab simulations, from simple 2D animations that can be viewed on a desktop, to advanced 3D experiences that can be viewed in immersive virtual reality headsets.
The University of Toronto currently has an agreement with Crowdmark 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 Crow
There are a variety of reports and data available in Quercus to make it easy to see what is happening in your course. Access course data from Quercus to better understand student interactions, the effectiveness of quiz questions or assig
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.
You can view all your quizzes in your course on the Quizzes page. You can also
The New Analytics tool provides instructors with information on student progress in the course, including identifying overall grade patterns and individual student achievement.
The Gradebook is the “Grades” menu area of your Quercus course.  The gradebook helps instructors easily enter, view, and distribute grades for students. There are multiple way
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