Active Learning, Agile Classroom, Guest Lecture
This Entrepreneur Is Making Kids Fall in Love With Science
In our recurring series “Academic Admissions” we ask interesting people to tell us about the transformative role education has played in…
Amita Parikh is a Content Marketing Specialist at Top Hat.
Active Learning, Agile Classroom, Guest Lecture
In our recurring series “Academic Admissions” we ask interesting people to tell us about the transformative role education has played in…
Active Learning, Guest Lecture, Innovation in Teaching
In our recurring series “Academic Admissions” we ask interesting people to tell us about the transformative role education has played in…
Active Learning, Education Technology, Student Engagement
In this abridged extract from Top Hat’s Active Learning Course, we look at the role that technology has to play in introducing active…
Agile Classroom, Guest Lecture, Trends in Higher Education
Your first job, whatever it might be, is often a useful foundation, as Neil Garg, Professor of Chemistry at University of California, Los…
Active Learning, Student Engagement
In this excerpt from our free course on how to implement active learning, we look at the barriers frequently encountered by professors
Top Hat’s founders, Mike Silagadze and Mohsen Shahini, have offered their enthusiastic congratulations to 2018’s joint Nobel Prize for…
For attendees at Engage 2018, Top Hat’s Conference for Higher Education Innovators, Chicago made for a great city to explore. Here…
Active Learning, Faculty Development
There is no need to transform, overhaul or tear down and rebuild the way you teach, according to education expert James Lang. You simply…
To the outsider, being a college or university professor seems like a great career. You get to work everyday in a field or subject you’re…
Soaring price tags aren’t just hurting students—they’re hurting professors, too. The results from our 2018 Professor Pulse Survey show…
Assistant and associate professors looking to secure tenure struggle to balance their competing priorities, according to a new survey of…
It didn’t take Greg Domski long to find his calling. Within two weeks of starting his undergraduate education, he veered off the pre-med…
Rebecca Pope-Ruark is an associate professor of English at Elon University and the author of the new book Agile Faculty: Practical…
Filmed in Chicago at Engage 2017, Malgosia Green’s keynote kicked off Day 2 of the conference. With the rapid rise of modern…
Filmed in Chicago at Engage 2017, Top Hat CEO Mike Silagadze’s opening day keynote kicked off the conference. As a university student,…
Ever wondered what writing interactive textbooks might be like? This summer, we sat down with professors who’ve gone through the process…
At the Engage 2017 conference in Chicago, guests enjoyed an array of sessions that touched on topics ranging from active learning to the…
Faced with unrelenting pressure to achieve high grades and increased competition for jobs and graduate school slots, students are resorting…
People are more ignorant than they think they are. That’s the premise of Steven Sloman’s new book, The Knowledge Illusion: Why We Never…
As we previously announced, Top Hat will head to Chicago in October to host Engage 2017: The Conference for Higher Education Innovators. Set…