Top Hat Continues To Amass Traditional Publishers With Acquisition of Fountainhead Press
Top Hat has acquired traditional textbook publisher Fountainhead Press, its third traditional publisher acquisition within the last year.…
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Top Hat Acquires Third Publisher in Nine Months
Top Hat has expanded its library of titles for the third time since spring, acquiring Dallas, Texas-based publisher Fountainhead Press. The…
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Online Textbook Publisher Top Hat Steps Up Consolidation Play With Third Acquisition in a Year
Top Hat is stepping up efforts to transform the postsecondary textbook industry into a digital business with the purchase of Fountainhead…
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What Makes Students More Likely To Return to School in Spring 2021?
eCampus News shared the key highlights from the Top Hat Field Report: Higher Ed Students Grade the Fall 2020 Semester report, which surveyed…
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Audience Response Systems Can Boost Student Engagement
Western University of Health Sciences professor Frank Spors credits audience response systems like Top Hat for bringing new life into his…
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54 Tech Startups To Bet Your Career On in 2021
Top Hat was highlighted in this list of rising tech companies worth pursuing a career with. For this list, Business Insider chose ‘growth…
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Technology Will Be Critical to Navigating Pandemic Challenges: Top Hat CEO
Mike Silagadze, co-founder and CEO of Top Hat, joins BNN Bloomberg to discuss what leadership in the business world might look like…
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The Pandemic Crushed the Economy. These Toronto-Based Businesses Still Found Success
The pandemic was not kind to the economy, but some Toronto-based businesses, including Top Hat, were uniquely positioned to thrive during…
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Faculty Expect to Return to Face-to-Face Instruction for Fall 2021, but with Online Elements
Top Hat’s recent survey of 1,500 faculty found that the reopening of campuses post-pandemic won’t necessarily spell the end to…
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How This Toronto-Based Edutech Company Is Trying To Fix North America’s ‘Broken’ Remote-Learning System
How Canadian tech darling Top Hat reshaped its higher learning products for professors and pupils into a powerful platform for remote…
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Honouring Exceptional Alumni and a Valued Supporter
Top Hat co-founders Mohsen Shahini and Mike Silagadze were recognized as outstanding University of Waterloo Engineering alumni for their…
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Professors Find Creative Ways to Communicate
Students from kindergarten to college are using the video and audio service Zoom in their classes. So much so that some college students…
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Survey: Interactive, In-Class Engagement Makes a Difference to Students
Even though first-year college students are more likely than students in later years to say they intended to return to school in the spring…
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Student Impressions of Online Learning Improve Modestly This Fall
Top Hat’s survey of 3,400 undergraduates in the U.S. and Canada finds that nearly three-quarters of students who say their instructors are…
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Comparing Spring and Fall 2020 Results From Top Hat’s COVID-19 Student Surveys
Top Hat was among the first to survey students about their experience learning online back in April, 2020. Six months later, Top Hat is one…
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If You Want To Work in Canada, These Are the 15 Hottest Startups Hiring Right Now
The advent of remote work could set off a new wave of migration to Canada. Business Insider has named Top Hat among the 15 hottest startups…
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Canada’s 50 Best Executives 2020: They led their companies through COVID-19 and built a better country in the process
Top Hat’s Chief Technology Officer Bhavin Shah has been awarded an inaugural Report on Business Best Executive Award. This award…
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Colleges Can Turn Classes Into Virtual Communities. Here’s How.
COVID-19 has not only shaken up the way we deliver instruction, but the pandemic also threatens the bonds that connect students to each…
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8 Practices To Build an Online Learning Community
Today’s professors are now learning community managers—and these tips from Top Hat’s Senior Manager of Customer Onboarding and…
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A Hybrid Education Format Is Sticking Around. Here’s How We Can Improve the Model
One clear challenge learners and educators are facing is staying engaged. Research by Top Hat found that 78% of students say the online…