Feature: Assignments and Exams

Easy-to-build assignments and exams. Easy-to-see progress.

Homework assignments and assessments don’t have to stress your students out. When delivered in dynamic and interactive formats, they establish a learning environment that helps students build confidence in their learning. Top Hat makes it easy to create assignments and exams that support better learning outcomes.

93%

of students said the variety of assessment types in Top Hat helped them develop critical thinking skills¹

¹ Top Hat Research Report (2020). https://tophat.com/teaching-resources/infographics/tophat-research-report/

Modern assignments for today's learners.

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Bring content to life with multimedia and interactive questions throughout your assignments for students
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Encourage students to show their learning in different ways through a variety of question types—including multiple choice, matching, click-on-target, and long-form answers
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Provide hints, multiple attempts, or make correct answers visible to give students immediate feedback so they learn as they go

Make assessments less stressful
and more flexible.

Academic integrity is protected in online or in-person assessments with flexible, secure testing features
Students answer assessment questions and complete assessments on their own devices while you can monitor activity and get reports of irregular behavior
Meet every students’ needs with homework assignment settings and adjustable due dates for individuals or groups

Actionable data for evolving teaching.

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Every interaction in Top Hat leads to actionable data you can use to help students and personalize your teaching
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Capture results from graded discussions in the Top Hat gradebook, along with quizzes, polls, and tests
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See how your students are responding to material in class and out, so you know who needs extra support
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Easily integrate with LMS platforms like Blackboard, Canvas, D2L, Moodle, and Sakai

Tools for teaching, learning, and engaging.

Assignments and exams are just two of the many ways Top Hat enables professors to teach with engaging content, tools and activities in online, hybrid or face-to-face classrooms.