Centre for Teaching Support & Innovation

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UDL + Quercus: 5 Strategies for Accessible Learning

Facilitators: Michal Kasprzak, Assistant Director, TATP/CTSI Anna Limanni, Faculty Liaison, Teaching, Learning and Technology, CTSI Want to design learning that engages all your students? Interested in using Quercus to overcome barriers to learning in your course? Want to re-develop resources, activities, and assessments? This series of four webinars uses Universal Design for Learning Principles in […]

Connecting and Interacting with Your Students Online

Facilitators:
 Will Heikoop, Online Learning Coordinator, CTSI/Online Learning Strategies 
Cristina D’Amico, Curriculum Developer, CTSI/TATP In this webinar, we will discuss tips and strategies for communicating with your students and for providing opportunities for connection and interaction online. We will share tools and methods of communicating with students that are available in Quercus. We will also […]

Planning and Preparing Your Online Course

Facilitators: Justin Fletcher, Faculty Liaison, Teaching, Learning and Technology, CTSI Will Heikoop, Online Learning Coordinator, CTSI/Online Learning Strategies In this webinar, we will discuss strategies for planning to move a face-to-face course to online delivery and how to prepare and set up an online course environment. We will share tips and strategies on choosing appropriate […]

Enterprise Jupyter Solution Presentation

2i2c is a consortium of educators who run a scalable, cloud-based Jupyter Electronic Notebooks SaaS solution. A small working group here at UofT has reviewed the solution, and believes it could be good solution for instructors wishing to use Jupyter in teaching.   2i2c will be doing a presentation for interested UofT instructors and staff […]

Plagiarism Detection Solution: PlagScan Demonstration #1

Plagscan will be introducing and demonstrating their plagiarism detection solution on Tue, July 21st 11am-12pm EDT (For more information see: plagscan.com (https://www.plagscan.com/en/)) Please register to receive the video conferencing link (to follow in email). Background : The University of Toronto’s current contract for a plagiarism detection and integrity teaching solution will be expiring soon. As such, the University […]

Plagiarism Detection Solution: Unicheck Demonstration #1

Unicheck will be introducing and demonstrating their plagiarism detection solution on Wed, July 22nd 10am-11am EDT (For more information see: unicheck.com (https://unicheck.com/)) Please register to receive the video conferencing link (to follow in email). Background : The University of Toronto’s current contract for a plagiarism detection and integrity teaching solution will be expiring soon. As such, the University […]

peerScholar: A Tool to Support Qualitative Assignments While Enhancing Transferable Skills: An Introduction

Facilitators: Steve Joordens, Full Professor of Psychology, UTSC, Science Officer of Cogneeto Inc. Dwayne Paré, Ph.D., and CEO of Cogneeto Inc. peerScholar is an online tool to support the development of core transferable skills like critical thought, creative thought, and clear effective communication. Students can be asked to create any form of composition (written assignment, […]

Plagiarism Detection Solution: Urkund Demonstration #1

Urkund will be introducing and demonstrating their plagiarism detection solution on Thu, July 23rd 12 pm-1 pm EDT (For more information see: urkund.com (https://www.urkund.com/)) Please register to receive the video conferencing link (to follow in email). Background : The University of Toronto’s current contract for a plagiarism detection and integrity teaching solution will be expiring soon. As such, […]

Plagiarism Detection Solution: PlagScan Demonstration #2

Plagscan will be introducing and demonstrating their plagiarism detection solution on Mon, July 27th 9am-10am EDT (For more information see: plagscan.com (https://www.plagscan.com/en/)) Please register to receive the video conferencing link (to follow in email). Background : The University of Toronto’s current contract for a plagiarism detection and integrity teaching solution will be expiring soon. As such, the University […]

Global Classrooms: Enabling Rich Reciprocal International Learning

The Faculty of Arts and Science has launched the Online Learning Academy (OLA) to bring together professors and instructors to share their expertise in providing outstanding online learning opportunities for students. Hosted in collaboration with Online Learning Strategies (OLS) and the Centre for Teaching Support & Innovation (CTSI), these roundtables focus on specialized course topics […]