Danielle Leboff, Author at Top Hat

Innovation in Teaching

Print Textbook Sales Are On The Rise—Why That Will Only Be Temporary

Digital, interactive textbooks offer collaboration and accountability to Gen Z students who crave dynamic, customizable learning…
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Why Video Is the Key to Creating an Engaging Online Class

In online learning environments, videos are an important communication tool that help to solidify course concepts and build a sense of…
Online Course Delivery

4 Ways Tech Can Elevate Learning in the Virtual Classroom

Online tools and platforms make it easy to create a sense of community and collaboration for Gen Z college students
Online Teaching and Learning

Keep Online Teaching Simple with the Rule of 2s

It's important to focus on the essentials when preparing for the fall semester to ensure the transition to online teaching and learning is…
Active Learning

How Active Learning Engages Students in The Virtual Classroom

Community and collaborative learning make active learning an essential part of staying connected in online learning environments
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How to Elevate Your LMS With Top Hat

Your LMS provides great administrative infrastructure, while Top Hat creates an active learning environment and offers opportunities to…
Online Teaching and Learning

These 3 Professors Offer Their Advice for Online Teaching in the Fall

Connection, community and collaboration are at the forefront of what professors are striving for in their classrooms this Fall
Online Teaching and Learning

How to Implement Synchronous and Asynchronous Teaching in Your Online Course

A blend of synchronous and asynchronous methods will help you keep your students engaged with course content
Online Teaching and Learning

What You Need to Know About Hyflex Courses

As institutions consider how they will proceed in the Fall, there are a number of options available for blended or hybrid learning models
Online Teaching and Learning

Strategies to Make Online Teaching and Learning Stick

Successful online teaching relies on engaging students effectively in the process of their own learning
Online Teaching and Learning

How to Plan and Design Any Online Course

Teaching in the online space means remodeling your approach to teaching and learning to ensure student success and an inclusive virtual…
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Why Student Insight Is Essential In The Virtual Classroom

Teaching with insight in an online environment means using data to support students and enhance the learning process as you go
Online Teaching and Learning

What Students Need to Succeed in Today’s College Classroom

As learning shifts online, ensuring students are successful is more important than ever
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How to Make The Most Out Of Summative Assessments with Top Hat

Top Hat helps you create effective and engaging assessments to gauge student comprehension in remote learning environments
Online Teaching and Learning

The Complete Guide to Effective Online Teaching

Set yourself up for success in teaching online courses by ensuring continuity and continuing empathy for your students
Remote Teaching

Toolkit: Getting Started with Remote Teaching

Remote learning can be a daunting transition for many educators who are comfortable with their tried-and-true lecturing methods, syllabuses,…
Remote Teaching

How Online Educators Get It Done: A Conversation with Andrea Hendricks

This mathematics professor has taught remotely for 19 years—and has some wisdom to share
Engage 2020

The 7 Most Important Insights From Top Hat Engage 2020

Top Hat Engage 2020 just wrapped up in New Orleans, and we’re sharing some of the most important learnings from the event. Filled with…
Private is the New Public: The Problem with Tech Stars Chasing Private Money as They Don’t File IPOs

In the face of myriad capital-raising options, founders of tech companies have the upper hand and are choosing to stay private for longer.
Engage 2020

5 Reasons to Attend Top Hat Engage 2020

Join 300+ progressive educators for the third annual higher education conference. This year's theme is Teaching with Insight