Accessible journal publishing for editors

Accessible publishing means creating content that is free of barriers for the broadest audience possible, regardless of their ability or disability. This workshop will help electronic journal editors understand and implement best practices in accessible web publishing. We will go over: Accessibility principles and standards Practical steps to make your published content accessible Existing resources […]

Crip Camp: A Community Film Event with WSTC40 – Gender and Disability

This session will occur online and is facilitated by the University of Toronto Scarborough Campus. Facilitators: Paulina Rousseau, Liaison Librarian, University of Toronto Scarborough Library Nancy Johnston, UTSC associate professor for Gender and Disability, WSTC40 Celebrate the history of disability activism in North America, as well as the critically acclaimed work of the film makers. […]

Grant Writing Workshop: The Mapping Strategy (Jul 14, 2021)

Co-hosted by the Jackman Humanities Institute, the Faculty of Music and the Faculty of Arts & Science The Mapping Strategy is a time-efficient and conceptually creative approach to grant writing useful for principle investigators as solo applicants and for teams of researchers and other project participants working collaboratively. The technique starts with brainstorming to map […]

Becoming a Chartered Financial Analyst Part 2: Mastering the financial calculator BA-II plus

This session will occur online and is facilitated by the University of Toronto Scarborough Campus. It is part of the "Becoming a Chartered Financial Analyst" series. All finance and accounting students should only be using the BA-II plus financial calculator. The BA-II plus is also the officially approved calculator for professional exams such as the […]

Shut Up and Write (Weekly Summer sessions)

Having trouble with finding the time and motivation to write? Shut Up and Write is a chance for academic writers within the UofT community to write productively in a communal setting. The sessions will follow the Pomodoro technique where there will be a sequence of short sprints of writing with a few breaks in between. […]

Strategies for Systematic, Scoping, or Other Comprehensive Searches of Literature ONLINE – PART II

Part 2: Beyond MEDLINE: Translating Search Strategies for Knowledge Syntheses Audience: University of Toronto graduate students and faculty engaged in health science research. UTORids will be required to participate. (if you are affiliated with UofT but do not know your UTORid, email: mikaela.grayutoronto.ca). **Please register using an UofT email address eg. @utoronto.ca or @mail.utoronto.ca** Date: […]

Searching the Literature: Social Sciences and Humanities

This session will take place via Zoom. You will receive the Zoom link and password via e-mail 2 days prior to the session. This course is designed for graduate students in the social sciences and humanities who are looking to develop core library research skills. We hope the modules will provide you with the skills […]

Introduction to WeVideo

This session will occur online and is facilitated by the University of Toronto Scarborough Campus Makerspace. Facilitator: Adriana Sgro, Library Technician Reference & Makerspace Assistant | User Services, University of Toronto Scarborough Library WeVideo is a cloud-based editing platform that allows you to create digital productions such as videos, podcasts and presentations. This introductory workshop […]

Toronto Data Workshop (TDW) with Kamilah Ebrahim (Jul 16, 2021)

The Toronto Data Workshop (TDW) is a weekly hour-long discussion where academia and industry come together to share best practices for the initial data-centric steps in any applied statistics project. Join us at the next TDW with Kamilah Ebrahim from the University of Toronto.   Free Event | Register online to receive workshop details   […]

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