Workshops & Presentations – Office of the Vice-Provost, Academic Programs, University of Toronto

Review Workshop

Academic programs and units are reviewed on a regular basis under the University of Toronto Quality Assurance Process (UTQAP). The VPAP Office hosts an annual workshop to help units and divisions plan for external reviews.

This year’s workshop was held on Tuesday, April 30.

Who is the workshop for?

Faculty and staff involved in the external review process: deans, vice/associate/assistant deans, chairs, associate chairs, business officers, departmental managers, executive assistants, etc.

What will you learn?

Guiding principles for the reviews — these are outlined in the Cyclical Program Review Protocol (PDF)
Phases of the review process
Best practices — faculty and staff who have recently gone through an external review process share their insights

What is the format?

Faculty and staff share their expertise on the phases of the review process.

Resources

Presentation held on April 5, 2023 (PDF)
Top 5 workshop takeaways

From time to time, the VPAP Office will offer other workshops on matters related to academic change and quality assurance. Information related to all workshop offerings will be posted here in the future.

Presentations

If you:

have ideas for future workshop topics;
would like to invite us to present on the UTQAP to a group of faculty, staff or students in your division; or
have ideas about how we can best support the implementation of the UTQAP in your division…