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The University’s current contract with Turnitin ends in 2021, and an RFP was required for any new contract for a plagiarism detection tool (PDT). While that process is ongoing, a revision has been made to the syllabus language required with the use of the University’s PDT. For several years Turnitin has been integrated into Quercus […]

The 2022 Instructional Technology Innovation Fund (ITIF) is now open for applications.  Deadline for applications is November 8, 2022. About ITIF:ITIF has two funding streams.ITIF’s two-tiered system is intended to provide opportunities for technology-mediated teaching and learning projects that explore and implement promising practices at different stages of their development and implementation, and creates a […]

In early 2021, eCampusOntario announced funding to support the Government of Ontario’s Virtual Learning Strategy (VLS). The VLS provided a $50 million investment by the Ontario Ministry of Colleges and Universities (MCU) intended to drive growth and advancement in virtual learning across the province’s post-secondary institutions both in response to COVID-19 as well as to […]