Have you ever experienced challenges when screening for studies in a systematic review, a scoping review, or other knowledge synthesis study? Join this session to learn strategies on improving your screening process and working better on a review team.   Learning objectives In this session, participants will be able to:  • Recognize the importance of alignment between the eligibility criteria developed in the protocol when screening • Understand the importance of asking clarifying questions with the PI and review members to perform better screening.  • Describe the characteristics […]

Annual Event The two-day virtual conference will take place on Tuesday August 10th and Wednesday August 11th, 2021. The conference will feature keynote addresses, presentations, workshops, and digital tool training in support of undergraduate and graduate teaching and learning. While broadly focused on Digital Pedagogy, the conference themes include: digital pedagogy best practices in STEM, […]

How does Wikipedia work, and how are we using it in the context of the web? How do we talk about it or bring it into the classroom? We’ve heard that Wikipedia is biased, but how so? What does intervention look like? This one-day bootcamp will equip you to think through these questions and plan […]

ANNOUNCEMENT: The Wed Aug 11 Shut Up & Write session is cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances. Please keep an eye out for SUAW's return in Fall 2021! 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 […]

Humanities researchers, are you finalizing your SSHRC Insight Grant application but could use an insider’s perspective? Join the JHI on September 1, 10:30-12 noon, for a roundtable Q&A session with last year’s successful recipients and a recent adjudicator to answer questions about: • Budget • Equipment • Co-PIs and collaborators • Knowledge mobilization • Framing […]

The University of Toronto Research Administrator's Network (UTRAN) will be meeting on August 17th from 1:00pm - 2:00pm. In this "Ask Me Anything" Session, get your questions about research administration answered byother UTRAN members in a friendly environment - no question is too big or small:) Questions can be submitted in advance (to s.fisher@utoronto.ca (mailto:s.fisher@utoronto.ca)), […]

This session will occur online and is facilitated by the University of Toronto Scarborough Campus Makerspace. WeVideo is a cloud-based editing platform that allows you to create digital productions such as videos, podcasts and presentations. This introductory workshop will demonstrate basic functions of the platform. All are welcome to attend the workshop but access to […]

How does Wikipedia work, and how are we using it in the context of the web? How do we talk about it or bring it into the classroom? We’ve heard that Wikipedia is biased, but how so? What does intervention look like? This one-day bootcamp will equip you to think through these questions and plan […]

OJS Tips & Tricks is a series of 30 minute practical workshops led by Journal Production Services staff. This series is designed to help journal editors learn more about the different features available on your Open Journal Systems (OJS)* website and how they can benefit your journal. In this workshop we will go over using […]