Stream
July 23, 2019
from http://main.its.utoronto.ca/news/microsoft-stream-share-teach-and-learn-using-video-content/ Information Technology Services (ITS) is pleased to announce the newest addition to the Office 365 environment: Microsoft Stream (Stream). Stream allows faculty and staff to easily upload and share video content, such as recordings of classes, meetings, presentations and training sessions. It also works well with other Office 365 applications like Teams, SharePoint, … Read More
What Teaching & Learning Tools Are You Using?
May 9, 2019
As we approach one year on Quercus, we’ve begun to look at the other (other than the LMS) teaching and learning tools in use at our school. My colleague, Vahideh Rahnama, the project control analyst on our team, has been doing some research – looking at what other universities are doing (particularly other schools who … Read More
Microsoft Teams
November 1, 2018
Hello again. We are pleased to let faculty and staff know that the Microsoft Teams tool is now available for use at UofT. Check out the Team @ UofT website for more information on this very useful collaboration tool: http://office365.utoronto.ca/about/teams/
Lynda
November 4, 2017
Great news that Lynda.com resources are now available to members of the University community. Check out the announcement here: https://www.ecampusontario.ca/partnering-lynda-com/ According to the Ontario Minister for Advanced Education and Skills Development, Deb Matthews, “The partnership between eCampusOntario and Lynda.com will allow students from across the province to access new, innovative learning tools beyond the classroom. … Read More
3D Printing @ the MADLab
June 28, 2016
Here’s a nice article about 3D Printing in our MADLab: http://www.tandfonline.com/eprint/tPwr74Id5VwgykRhvCmh/full Our colleagues, Erica Lenton and Carolyn Dineen from Gerstein Library, do a very nice job describing what’s involved in setting up a 3D printing service: “We use a certification process designed to train users on the printers, introduce them to design software, and test … Read More
TechSmith Relay 5 is now live
April 8, 2016
From Scott Hollows, Senior A/V Specialist Academic & Collaborative Technologies (ACT), Information Technology Services (ITS), University of Toronto TechSmith Relay 5 is now live. Among the more important features of this new release, clients are no longer limited to posting from the University network, or via VPN. Uploads can now be made via TechSmith … Read More