Danielle Leboff

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.

Student Engagement

2020 Vision: What College Students Are Looking Forward To In The Coming Year

As final exams wrap and college campuses empty out for the holiday season, today’s students are looking forward to the new year, with new…

Education Technology

Debunking the Biggest Myths about Digital Courseware

Here, we examine four of digital course materials biggest myths in the higher education space and determine the importance of active…

Teaching Strategies

How Think-Pair-Share Drives Student Participation

Think-Pair-Share is an easy-to-implement strategy that improves the way students think, discuss and retain course material through group…

Innovation in Teaching

Stephen Buckles, Lead Author of Top Hat’s 3 Intro Course for Economics Textbooks

How this Vanderbilt University professor with a career in economics research and teaching used Top Hat to best engage his students in course…

Innovation in Teaching

George Griffin, Lead Author of Top Hat’s Effective Public Speaking Textbook

How this Keiser University professor used Top Hat to help his students overcome stage fright

Innovation in Teaching

How Top Hat Intro Courses Are Changing The Way Students Learn

This end-to-end course solution makes teaching effective and engaging, with built-in learning assessments and customizable course materials

Innovation in Teaching

Joseph Crivello: Co-Lead Author of Top Hat’s Anatomy and Physiology in Context

This University of Connecticut professor authored a Top Hat textbook to relay complex anatomical concepts to his students

Innovation in Teaching

Meaghan Altman: Lead Author of Top Hat’s Introduction to Psychology textbook

How this UC Merced professor uses Top Hat to create a more interactive learning environment

Innovation in Teaching

How Professors Should Evaluate New Course Content

All higher education textbooks and course content are different, and with so many options to choose from in today’s textbook publishing…

Student Engagement

What Students Think About Technology In The Classroom

Today’s Gen Z students are changing—they are digital natives who have grown up with technology woven throughout their lives. Today’s…

Student Engagement

What Students Are Saying About the Fall 2019 Semester

What today’s college students have to say about their hopes and frustrations for the academic year ahead

Education Technology

Making Smart Choices About Tech In The Classroom

For professors, new technology can be a great opportunity to grow and experiment as educators. But making the right choice can quickly…

Faculty Development

Save 9+ Hours of Admin Time With Top Hat

Preparing and curating a course takes a great deal of time and effort. But there’s a way to gain access to high quality course content and…