This week we have Quercus Day occurring across all three campuses. Each day is held at a different campus with a drop-in format. No need to register. Come by anytime throughout the day, 10:00am – 3:00pm at the respective campus’ date.
Friday May 11, Quercus Day St. George Campus
Drop by any time between 10:00am-3:00pm. John P. Robarts Library Building, 4th floor, 130 St. George Street
All day extra room: Robarts 4035 Content Migration and Build your Course
Bring your course materials with you! Build your course onsite, migrate your content and try to stump an Ed Tech as you get your questions answered.
| Robarts Library 4034, (CTSI Teaching Studio) Hands-on activities |
Robarts Library 4036, (Blackburn Room) Teaching Experience with Quercus Presentations |
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| 10:00am-10:30am Modules & Pages – Joanna Lau, FASE & Diane Michaud, CTSI |
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| 10:30am-11:00am Teaching with Quercus: My Experience Teaching 3 Courses- Online, Hybrid & Seminar – Don Boyes, Geography |
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| 11:00am-11:30am A New Approach to Evaluate Students’ Learning Mastery in Competency Based Education (CBE) – Frank Fan, Pharmacy |
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| 11:30am-12:00pm Teaching with Quercus: My “Aha!” Moments – Barb Murck, UTM |
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| 12:00pm-12:30 Assignments: Digital Submissions, SpeedGrader – Matt Clare, ACT |
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| 12:30pm-1:30pm Early Adopters Panel – Q & A Don Boyes, Barb Murck & Bethany White |
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| 1:30pm-2:00pm Engaging Students with Online Discussions – Derek Hunt, OISE |
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2:00pm-2:30pm
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| 2:30pm-3:00pm Quizzes and Surveys – Diane Michaud, CTSI & Maryam Shafiei, CTSI |
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| 3:00pm-3:30pm Teaching with Quercus: My Experience Creating Collaborative Learning Opportunities for Students – Aleksandra Bjelajac Mejia and Frank Fan (Ed Tech Support Staff), Pharmacy |
Monday May 7, Quercus Day University of Toronto Mississauga
| UTM Room DV 3141 on the 3rd floor in the Davis building (formerly Faculty Club) |
UTM Library Smart Classrooms (Rooms A185 & B190 in the lower level) |
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| 10:00am to 11:00am Quercus information booths |
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| 11:00am to 12:00pm Early Adopter Q & A Panel (Profs Barb Murck and Don Boyes) |
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| 1:00pm to 1:30pm Quercus Basics – Overview, navigating Quercus |
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| 1:30pm to 2:00pm Modules vs. Pages: Delivering Content in Quercus |
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| 2:00pm to 2:30pm Assessment Tools: Assignments & Quizzes Primer |
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| 2:30pm to 3:00pm Getting Started with the Gradebook |
Tuesday May 8, Quercus Day University of Toronto Scarborough Campus
| UTSC AC221 | UTSC AC219 |
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| 10:00am-11:00am Introduction to Quercus Session, with Q&A |
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| 11:00am-12:30pm Ed Tech mingle: Come meet with Ed Techs from the Quercus Training & Support Working Group and discuss anything Quercus. |
11:00-12:30pm Hands-on learning lab drop-ins – come see Quercus in action |
| 12:30pm-1:30pm Quercus Faculty users panel, with early adopters and power users |
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| 1:30pm-2:00pm Quercus Course Design showcase |
1:30pm-3:00pm Hands-on learning lab drop-ins – come see Quercus in action |
| 2:00pm-2:30pm Course Building: Modules vs. Pages in Quercus |
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| 2:30pm-3:00pm Grading in Quercus |