Research on Teaching (SoTL): Survey Design This session, hosted by the Centre for Teaching Support and Innovation (CTSI),  provides an introductory overview of the practical design and use of surveys, focusing on Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL) work. We will begin with a discussion on the strengths (and weaknesses) of using surveys relative to […]

Learn how to safely operate the Makerbot Replicator 2 3D printers. You must complete this safety training session before you can use our 3D printers. 3D Printing Safety Training Date: Wednesday March 11, 5:10pm - 6:00pm Location: MADLab, Gerstein Science Information Centre, 1 Below, room B112 Presenters: Erica Lenton, Gerstein Librarian & Mike Spears, MADLab Manager What's Covered:  […]

Qualitative data can provide important depth of understanding around programmatic outcomes, as well as key context to quantitative analyses. Whether you are preparing with a literature review, have collected survey data, focus groups, pictures, or other non-numeric information, NVivo can help you organize and quickly analyze your data. Discover how NVivo can harness the power […]

Infographics are a specific type of data visualization that uses a mix of data, visuals, and text to inform or persuade. They are common in marketing and social media, but are becoming more popular as a way to attract and engage with audiences to share your message. They can be used to promote yourself and […]

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 drop-in sessions will follow the Pomodoro technique where there will be a sequence of short sprints of writing with a few breaks in […]

When: Thursday March 12, 2020, 11am-12pm Location: Library Makerspace, UTSC Library, 1265 Military Trail, Scarborough, ON M1C 1A4 Instructor: Sarah Guay, Liaison Librarian and Web & User Experience Librarian, UTSC & Joshua Shum, Masters of Information candidate, iSchool, University of Toronto During this workshop, you will learn the essentials of User Experience (UX) research, design, and testing geared towards […]

Qualitative data can provide important depth of understanding around programmatic outcomes, as well as key context to quantitative analyses. Whether you are preparing with a literature review, have collected survey data, focus groups, pictures, or other non-numeric information, NVivo can help you organize and quickly analyze your data. Discover how NVivo can harness the power […]

Qualitative data can provide important depth of understanding around programmatic outcomes, as well as key context to quantitative analyses. Whether you are preparing with a literature review, have collected survey data, focus groups, pictures, or other non-numeric information, NVivo can help you organize and quickly analyze your data. Discover how NVivo can harness the power […]

As part of the graduation process, you will be submitting an electronic copy of your thesis or dissertation that will become publicly available online upon your convocation. This workshop given jointly by the School of Graduate Studies and the Library staff will guide you through: Thesis formatting in MS Word, submission, deadlines, and what happens […]

This workshop introduces the Gale Digital Scholar Lab, a platform that allows users to discover and create collections of digitized texts from the Gale Historical Collections, run a variety of statistical analyses on them, and visualize the resulting data. Participants will learn how to use the Digital Scholar Lab and get an overview of text […]