U of T Teaching and Learning Calendar

  • Introduction to the Academic Toolbox

    Facilitators: Justin Fletcher, Faculty Liaison Coordinator, Teaching, Learning & Technology, CTSI/ARC Sun Ooi, Faculty Liaison, Teaching, Learning and Technology, CTSI/ARC  In this webinar, we will provide an overview of the Academic Toolbox, including Quercus and other tools that can support teaching and learning goals, for all course modalities (in person, online synchronous, online asynchronous, and […]

  • Quickstart Quercus

    Facilitators:Derek Hunt, Faculty Liaison, Teaching, Learning & Technology, CTSI/ARCMarko Piljevic, Faculty Liaison, Technology, CTSI/ARC Maryam Shafiei, Faculty Liaison, Technology, CTSI/ARC  This webinar is geared toward faculty, staff and TAs who are brand new to Quercus and those who are looking to review the basics. In this session participants will learn about essential information to get […]

  • Active Learning Anywhere

    Facilitators:  Justin Fletcher, Faculty Liaison Coordinator, Teaching, Learning and Technology, CTSI/ARC Cris D'Amico, Faculty Liaison Coordinator, Graduate Student Development & TA TrainingIn this webinar, we will provide tips and strategies for incorporating active learning that can be used in any learning environment (in-person, online synchronous, and online asynchronous). We will model various activities that you […]

  • Equity Roundtable: Supporting Students with Autism Spectrum Disorder

    Name: Blackburn Room, 4th Floor Robarts Library Address: 130 St. George Street Toronto ON M5S 3H1

    Facilitators:Sarah Kloke, Assistant Director, Accessibility Services  Irene Sullivan, Neurological Team lead, Accessibility ServicesReginald (Reggie) Oey, Accessible and Inclusive Learning Team Lead, Accessibility ServicesThis Equity Roundtable will focus on supporting students with ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder) under the umbrella of neurodiversity. Instructors and teaching assistants will learn about ASD, strategies to support students with ASD, and […]

  • ACUE Lunch and Learn – Using your syllabus as a roadmap to learning: Strategies to enable reflection and engagement

    Facilitator: Lydia Wilkinson, Assistant Professor, Teaching Stream, Engineering Communication Program (ECP), Institute for Studies in Transdisciplinary Engineering Education and Practice (ISTEP), FASEYour course syllabus is an important tool for communicating expectations, including learning outcomes, course structure and assignment design. Yet while we often invest significant energy in creating our syllabi and spend time in the […]

  • Monitor-Side Chats: UDL-ing in Winter 2024: UDL Guideline 7: Recruiting interest (accessing engagement)

    Name: CTSI Room 4035 Address: Robarts Library, 4th Floor 130 St. George Street Toronto Ontario M5S 3H1

    Discussions about practical applications and concrete strategies of Universal Design for LearningFor January 26th session: learn more about UDL Guideline #7: Provide Options for Recruiting Interest (https://udlguidelines.cast.org/engagement/recruiting-interest)The average student does not exist. So, how do we design learning environments that maximize learning for all students?Universal Design for Learning (UDL) (https://udlguidelines.cast.org/) is a framework for minimizing barriers […]

  • Equity and UDL: Centering the Learner and Fostering Academic Resilience

    Name: Blackburn Room, 4th Floor Robarts Library Address: 130 St. George Street Toronto ON M5S 3H1

    Facilitators: Samantha Chang, Faculty Liaison, Anti-Racist Pedagogies, CTSIJasjit Sangha, Faculty Liaison Coordinator, Anti-Racist Pedagogies, CTSI Michal Kasprzak, Assistant Director, CTSI/TATPThe Ontario Postsecondary Education Standards Development Committee (2022) and the Ontario Human Rights Commission (2018) identify Universal Design for Learning (UDL) as an approach to engage all students and provide an equal opportunity to succeed. Developed […]