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Centre for Teaching and Learning

Teaching and Learning Resources

The Centre for Teaching and Learning at UTSC supports educators in their development as expert teachers and help students enhance foundational academic skills. We assist instructors with educational technologies and provide support consultation in areas ranging from curriculum development to equity, diversity and inclusion. The links below provide guiding strategies and resources to support different aspects of your teaching. If you cannot find what you are looking for, please contact us and we will be happy to add categories to accommodate additional needs. 

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Syllabus Design

Your syllabus sets the tone and standard for your course. Give it lots of thought.
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Course Design

Explore the ICD Model merging learner-centred principles with backward design.
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Assessment Design

Assessments play a crucial role in informing teaching and enhancing student learning.
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Student Engagement

Outcomes of student engagement includes increase in student abilities, grades, and satisfaction.
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Group Work

Group Work can encourage active learning and help students develop valuable skills.
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Universal Design for Learning (UDL)

UDL is a pedagogical approach that supports accessible course design.
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Anti-Racist Pedagogy

Embodying anti-racism starts with acknowledging that racism is a systemic challenge.
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Writing Across the Curriculum (WAC)

WAC is a student-centred pedagogical approach that integrates writing into classrooms.
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Experiential Learning (EL)

Curricular and co-curricular EL are an important part of the student experience at UTSC
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Academic Integrity

This module includes supports to help instructors promote academic integrity in their courses.
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Digital Learning

In this module we share some strategies to support your asynchronous and synchronous teaching.
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Online Course Delivery Tools

Teaching online involves finding ways to engage students and exploring alternative tools for exams.
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Quercus Guide

This module introduces you to the Quercus interface and how to design your course in Quercus.
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Quercus & Community of Inquiry (COI)

COI describes how learning occurs at the intersection of social, cognitive and teaching presences.

Teaching and Learning Resources