Teaching
1 video cassette
Series consists of records relating to A.F. Moritz’s teaching career at the University of Toronto, including his work as Writer in Residence, Northrop Frye Visiting Lectureship poetry readings, and Continuing Education classes and includes correspondence, lecture notes and typescripts, course outlines, handouts and schedules, teaching handbooks, research material, exam questions, class lists and students’ marks. Also included are correspondence, agendas and notes related to Mortiz's work on the University of Toronto's Representative Poetry Online, poetry chapbooks from Moritz's Creative Writing course, notes and posters from his office in Northrop Frye Hall, and thank-you cards and posters from students in his Vic One and Creative Writing courses.
Series also contains some material from courses taught by his wife, Theresa Moritz.
Student marks and class lists are restricted for seventy-five years.
BOX | FILE | TITLE | YEAR | ADDITIONAL INFORMATION |
Box 2 | ||||
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2 | 1 | ENG 306 English Prose and Poetry 1660-1800, Schedule and Reading Assignments | 1987-1996, 1987 | Contains handwritten notes. Originally contained student marks. These have been destroyed in keeping with privacy legislation. |
2 | 2 RR | ENG 308 Romantic Poetry Exam and student notes | 1987 | Contains notes that AFM wrote assessing students work. |
2 | 3 | ENG 308 Romantic Poetry course notes and material | 1991-1992 |
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2 | 4 | ENG 353Y Exam | 1990 |
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2 | 5 | ENG 201 Class notes | 1995 |
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2 | 6 | [Letters of application and correspondence regarding teaching positions] | 1982-1993 |
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2 | 7 | ENG 100 and 103 course material | 1988 |
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2 | 8 | ENG100 Notes | 1987-1992 |
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2 | 9 | ENG100 and ENG103 Handbook for Instructors | 1990 |
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2 | 10 | ENG100 and ENG103: Exams, quizzes, exercises, misc.handouts. | 1986-1990 |
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2 | 11 | ENG103 Schedules | 1986-1990 |
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2 | 12 | University of Toronto Correspondence, Agreements, Forms, Information, Schedules | 1986-1990 |
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2 | 13 | ENG308 Romantic Poetry [notes and course material] | 1987-1989 |
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2 | 14 | ENG390: Clare and Hardy [notes] | 1988 |
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2 | 15 | ENG246Y: Romantic and Victorian Literature [course material and notes] | 1988-1990 | Trinity College (UofT) Course. |
2 | 16 | ENG354: Modern Canadian Poetry, handouts | 1989-1990 | St. Hilda's College (U of T) |
2 | 17 | ENG354Y - Modern Canadian Poetry / English, Lecture Notes | 1989-1990 |
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2 | 18 RR | [Reference for Suzanne McLaughlin graduate application] | 1990 | Includes student's work for ENG490Y and material from that course. |
2 | 19 | ENG250: American Literature [notes and course material] | 1987-1988 |
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2 | 20 | ENG256Y (taught with M. Redekop: 1/2 course) [notes and course material] | 1987 |
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2 | 21 | ENG120Y: Forms of Literature [notes and course material] | 1992-1993 | Erindale College (UofT Mississauga) course. |
Box 3 | ||||
3 | 1 | [Course notes - Values in Current Releases] | 2002 |
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3 | 2 | [English 250Y Exam instructions and schedule] | 1989 |
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3 | 3 | [Notes and other teaching material] | 1990 | Includes 3 photographs. Includes ENG 246Y: Romantic and Victorian Literature course notes and material, Giving Voice to the Spirit poetry workshop and continuing education course at St. Michael's College, related newspaper, clippings, correspondence from students, rough notes for courses, photocopied poems, etc. (Photos P1-3) |
3 | 4 | ENG130Y Course notes and exams | 1993-1995 |
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3 | 5 | ENG 213 : The Short Story [Notes, exams and syllabi] | 1988-1993 |
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3 | 6 | Vic 350 Souvenirs [cards from students] | 2001-2002 |
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3 | 7 | Office Bulletin Board [ephemera] | 1993-1994 |
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3 | 10 | ENG 368Y: Creative Writing and Poetry | 1991-1992 | Includes notes, correspondence, newspaper clippings and course material. |
3 | 11 | ENG 250Y : American Literature | 1988-1989 | Includes notes, course material, etc. |
3 | 15 | Film Reviewing Course [St. Michael's College] | 1999 | Course material and notes. |
3 | 16 | Poertry in Movies - St. Michael's College Continuing Ed. | 1997 | Includes notes and course material. |
3 | 17 | Shakespeare in the Movies | 1999 | St. Michael's Continuing Education course. Includes course notes and schedule. |
3 | 18-19 | Values in Current Releases | 1998-2001 | Course materials and notes for St. Michael's Continuing Education course taught by AFM. Course sessions 1998, 2000, 2001. |
3 | 21 | Living and Learning in Retirement Info and Lectures | 2000-2001 | At Glendon College, Toronto. |
3 | 23 | ENG 348 Summer 1993 - Erindale. Notes on Whitman, Dickinson, Eliot and Stevens with ENG 250. | 1993 | Also includes ENG201Y: Reading Poetry course schedule. |
Box 21 | ||||
21 | 1 | “Giving Voice to the Spirit” poetry course (Theresa Moritz) | 2002 | |
21 | 2 RR | “Giving Voice to the Spirit” class list | 2002 | |
21 | 3–4 | “Values in Current Release” film course (Theresa Moritz) | 2002-2004 | |
21 | 5 RR | “Values in Current Release” class lists | 2002-2004 | |
2007.05 | ||||
2007.05, Box 1 | ||||
1 | 1 | Vic One Year End Dinner menu | 2006 | |
2007.05, Box 2 | ||||
2 | 2 | ENG 103 - Class visit to Fresno State University School of Education video cassette | 2001 | 1 videocassette tape. |
2009.02 | ||||
2009.02, Box 1 | ||||
1 | 1 | “Values in Current Release” | 2005 | |
1 | 2 | “Values in Current Release” | 2006 | |
1 | 3 | “Values in Current Release” | 2007 | |
1 | 4 | Trinity College Associate | 2006-2007 | |
1 | 5 | University of Toronto—Department of English | 2007 | |
1 | 6 | Trinity College Parents Day lecture | 2008 | |
1 | 7 | Victoria College | 2007-2008 | |
2010.01 | ||||
2010.01, Box 1 | ||||
1 | 1 | St. Michael’s College Continuing Education | 1995-2005 | |
1 | 2 | St. Michael’s College—“Values In Current Release” | 2008 | |
1 | 2 | Victoria College—Vic350 | 1998 | |
1 | 4 | Victoria College—VicOne | 2009 | |
2015.08 | ||||
2015.08, Box 5 | ||||
5 | 15 | Vic College Docs. | 2015 | Victoria College/ U of T course schedules, nomination as permanent fellow at Victoria College. |
5 | 16 | Creative Writing documents | 1995 | Part of planning document for creative writing courses at Victoria College. |
2015.08, Box 7 | ||||
7 | 1 | Schedules | Victoria College teaching / work / personal schedules. | |
2016.08 | ||||
2016.08, Box 16 | ||||
16 | 5 RR | Vic Business | 2014 | Includes correspondence around classes that AFM was teaching, scheduling, employment agreements, and records related to salary. |
2017.07 | ||||
2017.07, Box 3 | ||||
3 | 14 | Paz translation | 2017 | AFM's edited translation of Paz's "Response & Reconciliation" jotted down for his VIC 165H course. |
2019.12 | ||||
2019.12, Box 4 | ||||
4 | 6 | Jewison Brochure Profile | 2011 | Brochure announcing the launch of the Jewison Stream at Victoria College, part of the Vic One Program. AFM was part of the Jewison Stream faculty. |
2024.10 | ||||
2024.10, Box 3 | ||||
3 | 6 | University of Toronto: Representative Poetry Online | 2023 | Correspondence, meeting agenda, meeting notes and handwritten notes regarding modernization of the University of Toronto’s Representative Poetry Online. AFM was an Advisory Board Member. Changes included the appointment of Marc Plamondon as General Editor and updating the RPO to reflect new technologies and additional poets. |
3 | 7 | University of Toronto: New Writing in Canada | 2007 | Handwritten notes by AFM on contemporary Canadian poets and poetry books from 2007, when he originated the new course ENG357, New Writing in Canada, for the Department of English. |
3 | 8 | Victoria University: Notes on Paz | 2011-2024 | Handwritten notes by AFM on Octavio Paz, both for his own work and for teaching. Also includes a small pamphlet on the Aztec Calendar and a printout of an image related to Aztecs. |
3 | 9 | Victoria University: Notes on Ellul (with Tennyson) | 2012-2024 | Handwritten notes by AFM on Jacques Ellul, as well as Tennyson, both for his own work and for teaching. |
3 | 10 | Victoria University: Notes on Miłosz | 2009-2024 | Handwritten notes by AFM on Czesław Miłosz, both for his own work and for teaching. |
3 | 11 | Victoria University: Notes on DeLillo | 2009-2024 | Handwritten notes and research printouts by AFM on Don DeLillo’s Cosmopolis, primarily for teaching. |
3 | 12 | Victoria University: Notes on Arendt | 2016-2024 | Handwritten notes by AFM on Hannah Arendt, primarily for teaching. Includes a Smithsonian clipping (2012). |
3 | 13 | Victoria University: Notes on Lubrin | 2021-2024 | Handwritten notes written on typed poems and promotional materials in praise of Canisia Lubrin, particularly The Dyzgraphxst. Primarily for teaching and welcoming a visiting scholar, but also for AFM’s own writing. |
3 | 14 | Victoria University: Notes on Breton and Rimbaud | 2019-2024 | Handwritten notes and typed translations (some by AFM) of André Breton and Arthur Rimbaud, for AFM’s own use and for teaching. |
3 | 15 | Victoria University: More Notes on Miłosz, Blake and Ellul | 2009-2024 | Handwritten notes by AFM on Czesław Miłosz, William Blake, Joseph Ellul and others, both for his own work and for teaching. |
3 | 16 | Victoria University: Notes on Film and Music | 2010-2024 | Handwritten notes by AFM on film and music, primarily for teaching but also for his own work. Includes some printouts of film images and articles on civil rights and music. |
3 | 17 | Victoria University: Charley Patton | 2010-2024 | Typewritten items related to American musician Charley Patton, for teaching and for AFM’s own work. Includes AFM’s transcriptions of Patton’s songs, revised in places by himself, and AFM’s notes in essay form on Patton and the 1927 Mississippi flood. |
3 | 18 | Victoria University: Notes on Form and Content | 2010-2024 | One page of handwritten notes and selected sample poems for teaching students about the form and content of poetry. |
3 | 19 | Victoria University: Course Notes | 2003 and 2011 | Handwritten notes for courses taught at Victoria University in 2003 and 2011. |
3 | 20 | Victoria University: Student Thanks | 2012-2024 | A collection of thank-you cards and end-of-year thank-you posters from students in AFM’s Vic One and Creative Writing Courses. |
2024.10, Box 4 | ||||
4 | 1 | Victoria University: Northrop Frye Office | 1993, [before 2024] | Contains various notes hung on the door of AFM’s office at Northrop Frye Hall and a poster for a Ludwig Zeller seminar on poetry, which hung on the wall of his office until he moved out in Spring 2024. |
4 | 2 | Victoria University: Student Chapbooks | 2012-2013, 2019-2020 | Five chapbooks and a typewritten poem by students in AFM’s Creative Writing courses. |