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Designing Active Learning

Olivier St-Cyr’s approach to teaching favours active learning techniques, focusing more on student engagement activities than traditional lecturing. So much so, that St-Cyr, an...
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The Architecture of Active Learning

“The right tool for the right job” has long been a maxim for project efficiency. As educators, we understand the importance of fit. Courses...
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How the UTSC Library’s Makerspace Affirms the Value of “Making”

Whether it be traditional libraries, brimming with leatherbound novels, or the modern multipurpose workspaces we’ve come to know in the past few years, all...
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“Calling Up a Friend”: CompanionLink and SAGE’s Response To Social Isolation...

Loneliness and isolation have affected everyone at one point or another during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. As our normal social gatherings were suddenly experienced...