Centre for Teaching Support & Innovation

130 St. George Street, Robarts Library, 4th floor

Organizing your Course Content

Facilitators: Sun Ooi, Faculty Liaison, Teaching, Learning and Technology, CTSI Marko Piljevic, Faculty Liaison, Technology, CTSI In this webinar, we will review how you can make your course materials (e.g., syllabus, readings, and lecture notes/recordings) available to your students. We will provide strategies for organizing your content using Modules and Pages in Quercus so that […]

Drop-in Q&A Session for International TAs

Are you an international teaching assistant (TA) who is starting a teaching assignment this coming winter or a graduate student who wants to engage in a conversation about teaching at the university? Drop in during these informal Q&A sessions in January to: explore strategies and resources to support you in virtual and in-person teaching crowdsource […]

Connecting and Communicating with Students

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 […]

Assessing Student Work and Providing Feedback (Part 1)

Facilitators: Sun Ooi, Faculty Liaison, Teaching, Learning and Technology, CTSI Cora McCloy, Faculty Liaison Coordinator, Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, CTSI In this webinar, we will provide an overview of assessment tools available in Quercus, including Assignments, Quizzes, Surveys, and the Gradebook. We will explore the settings, applications, and tools available for creating assessments. We […]

Drop-in Q&A Session for International TAs

Are you an international teaching assistant (TA) who is starting a teaching assignment this coming winter or a graduate student who wants to engage in a conversation about teaching at the university? Drop in during these informal Q&A sessions in January to: explore strategies and resources to support you in virtual and in-person teaching crowdsource […]

Drop-in Q&A Session for International TAs

Are you an international teaching assistant (TA) who is starting a teaching assignment this coming winter or a graduate student who wants to engage in a conversation about teaching at the university? Drop in during these informal Q&A sessions in January to: explore strategies and resources to support you in virtual and in-person teaching crowdsource […]

Drop-in Q&A Session for International TAs

Are you an international teaching assistant (TA) who is starting a teaching assignment this coming winter or a graduate student who wants to engage in a conversation about teaching at the university? Drop in during these informal Q&A sessions in January to:  explore strategies and resources to support you in virtual and in-person teaching crowdsource […]

Quercus and Academic Toolbox: Drop-In Consultations

Book a 15- or 30-minute consultation with a Faculty Liaison from the Teaching, Learning, and Technology team at the Centre for Teaching Support & Innovation (CTSI) to discuss questions you have related to your upcoming course, online/remote teaching, and Quercus and the Academic Toolbox. When booking an appointment, select the 15-minute Drop-in Consultation or 30-minute […]

Active Learning Strategies for Online Teaching

Facilitators: Justin Fletcher, Faculty Liaison Coordinator, Teaching, Learning & Technology, CTSI/ACT Cristina D’Amico, Faculty Liaison Coordinator, Graduate Student Development and TA Training, TATP/CTSI In this webinar, we will provide tips and strategies for incorporating active learning that can be used in online learning environments. We will model various activities that are suitable for asynchronous or […]

Online First Contract Training – Humanities & Social Sciences

(Online) This is a 2-hour webinar for first-appointment TAs. This session will cover strategies for teaching. All departments may allow TAs to use this 2-hour session as part of their 4 hours of paid mandatory training (per the collective agreement between C.U.P.E. 3902 and the University of Toronto). If you have any questions, please contact […]