Education Technology, Innovation in Teaching, Student Engagement
Clickers: The Ultimate Guide
Get strategies and tips that will help you effectively use classroom clickers to increase engagement in your college course
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Active Learning, Blended Learning, Education Technology
The Ultimate Guide to Blended Learning [PLUS: 8 Strategies to Get you Started]
Blended learning provides instructors and students with the tools, strategies and tactics necessary for effective and engaging learning…
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Education Technology, New to Teaching, Student Engagement
8 Ways You Should Use Ed Tech In Your Classroom
Feedback, centralizing course materials and offering flexibility are just a few of the items students want to see in your next course.…
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Education Technology, Student Engagement, Teaching Strategies
How Technology In The Classroom Can Impact Student Learning
Technology in the classroom is essential for increasing student engagement and empowering educators to create innovative learning…
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Education Technology, Online Teaching and Learning, Student Engagement
20 Pros & Cons of Technology in the Classroom in 2021 [+ Free Tech Tips from Profs]
Using classroom technology is proven to increase engagement, flexibility and personalization in any face-to-face, hybrid or online course
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Blooms Taxonomy, Education Technology, Teaching Strategies
Bloom’s Taxonomy: The Ultimate Guide [Free Download]
Gain a deep understanding of Bloom's taxonomy and how it can be effectively applied in the learning process to benefit both educators and…
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Education Technology, Innovation in Teaching, Trends in Higher Education
Considering Digital Textbooks? 5 Questions to Ask Before Diving In
Digital textbooks are the way forward in higher education. Here are five questions to ask yourself when evaluating one for your course.
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Education Technology, Flipped Classroom, Innovation in Teaching
Modernizing Organic Chemistry Textbooks With an Interactive-First Model
Dr. Steven Forsey, the author of Top Hat’s Organic Chemistry textbook, shares why he wrote his own text and how he uses it to improve the…
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Why Gradebook’s New Look Is Here To Stay
On May 31, 2020 we’ll be retiring Top Hat’s old Gradebook. Read on to learn why I believe the time is right — and what this change…
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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…
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4 Must-Haves For a Modern Digital Textbook
Interactive features, and content that’s customizable and always up to date are among the most important aspects to consider when adopting…
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The Best Chrome Extensions and Apps for College Professors
Here is a list of the best Chrome extensions and apps for teachers and professors in 2019. Take your teaching to the next level with these…
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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…
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4 Emerging Education Technology Trends to Watch
Education and technology have always developed hand-in-hand—and technology has always informed the way we educate. But we are far from the…
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Agile Classroom, Education Technology, Faculty Development
Save Time Before, During and After Class with Top Hat
A little bit of time invested in learning new ways of doing something can pay huge dividends in the future. Top Hat is a single, end-to-end…
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Active Learning, Agile Classroom, Education Technology
If Your Textbook Is Only Used for Readings, You’re Doing It Wrong
As any linguistics expert will tell you, words can last a lot longer than the technology they describe. A steamroller doesn’t use steam…
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My New Professor Uses a Digital Textbook and We Love It
From convenience and cost to interactivity, midwifery student Maha Maryam discusses the benefits she discovered when her classes started…
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Agile Classroom, Education Technology, Teaching Strategies
3 Students on What They Need to Succeed in College
Passionate teaching, flexible evaluations and ongoing assessments all contribute to student success
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Education Technology, Guest Lecture, Student Assessment
College is Failing Students When It Comes to Digital Literacy
Tony Bates, who helped pioneer distance education and computer assisted learning at the University of British Columbia, says that leadership…
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Top Hat Geoscience Textbook Author Wins Innovation Prize
Top Hat author Dr. Ricardo Nogueira, a senior lecturer in Geosciences, has been honored by Georgia State University (GSU) with a prestigious…
