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Information for Blended and Fully-Distance Courses at OISE


This site provides students and instructors with information about online learning and web-based distance education at OISE.  With over 500 fully or partially online course offerings annually, OISE prides itself in the use of a range of collaborative technologies.

 

Headlines!

 

Aboriginal Worldviews MOOC noted in New York Times!

Aboriginal Worldviews and Education , OISE's MOOC pilot, successfully ran during February 2013, using  Coursera, a UofT initiative . Notable mentions in:

The EC consulted around the development with Dr. Jean-Paul Restoule. Thanks to Neil Tinker and Derek Hunt for their fine efforts during the pilot to make it the success it was.

This is an important course at an critical time in Canada. At a forum hosted by OISE in April, Former  Prime Minister Paul Martin makes a point about First Nations education  while National Chief Shawn Atleo and moderator Julia O’Sullivan look on.

 

Want more info on MOOCs?

MOOC(s) stands for Massive Open Online Course(s), which enable hundreds of people (or more) world-wide to learn about topics offered in this pilot.

 

Instructors

End of Semester Course Reminders

Remember, it is always good practice to download and save a backup copy of your Blackboard Portal course information, including any Grade Centre data you may have entered.

  1. DOWNLOAD a copy of Grade Center
  2. ARCHIVE and download a copy of your course

 

UofT Blackboard Portal - Getting Started

Find out more about how to get up and running with your course. in the UofT Blackboard Portal environment.
 


 

Students

New students - get a head start

Your first few days of the academic year are going to be hectic: registration, fees, courses, textbooks, accommodations. It may seem a little daunting. If you choose to come to OISE, we’d like to give you a head start by getting some things out of the way before the September crunch.

http://www.oise.utoronto.ca/HeadStart
 

Uof T Blackboard Portal - access your courses online

Students - looking for assistance using the Blackboard system? Now you can find more help on the Blackboard Toolbox page, including some short online video tutorials.

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C2C - Connect 2 Create

The  NEW C2C Interface has been launched with 29 Help Videos . This is an enormous upgrade and packed with requested features and improvements. More info to come on this.
Login to myOISE for quick access to all of your C2C communities.

 

Access the UofT Learning Portal with your Mobile Device - new Blackboard app

Bb appNew for 2012, the Blackboard Mobile Learn app enables students to receive course notifications and updates to course content from their mobile device. The app can be used with both wifi and cellular networks.

While Mobile Learn is not intended to replace the full browser-based interface to the Blackboard Learning Portal, the app does provide quick access to course Announcements, Grades, and contribute entries to Blogs, Discussion forums and Journals.  Available on: iPhone / iPod Touch, iPad, Android devices and Blackberry.  Just search for "Blackboard" on your local app store.

 

 

 

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