Active Learning, Innovation in Teaching, Trends in Higher Education
As the Delta Variant casts its unwelcome shadow, our latest student survey shines a light on how educators can meet the evolving needs and…
Innovation in Teaching, Student Engagement, Teaching Strategies
Use these innovative teaching strategies in the new semester, offered in Top Hat’s #ProfChats panel
Education Technology, Innovation in Teaching, Student Engagement
Get strategies and tips that will help you effectively use classroom clickers to increase engagement in your college course
Agile Classroom, Innovation in Teaching, Teaching Strategies
Evaluate these 11 flexible teaching styles to make your next class a place of engagement, connection and belonging
Active Learning, Innovation in Teaching, Student Engagement
Whether you’re new to teaching or a tenured educator, these five steps will help you create the most effective active learning environment…
Innovation in Teaching, Student Engagement, Teaching Strategies
Lakeshia Legette Jones and Donna M. Smith will use Top Hat to get diverse STEM students across the finish line
Faculty Development, Innovation in Teaching, New to Teaching
Conferences and webinars that will help you connect with other innovative educators, learn about engaging course design and find new ways to…
Innovation in Teaching, Student Engagement, Teaching Strategies
Make a great first impression with these instructor-recommended strategies to get to know your students better
Faculty Development, Innovation in Teaching, Student Engagement
Faculty need real-time insights to spot the early signs of struggle and scale the mentorship and support students need for academic success
Innovation in Teaching, Student Engagement, Teaching Strategies
Scaffolding in education empowers students to reach their potential in the college classroom through engaging activities and lesson plans
Innovation in Teaching, Student Engagement, Trends in Higher Education
Flexible course delivery, empathetic faculty and active learning factor heavily in students’ perception of value
Innovation in Teaching, Student Engagement, Teaching Strategies
Simple steps to writing effective, measurable learning objectives for university and college educators. This guide includes practical…
Innovation in Teaching, Student Assessment, Student Engagement
Metacognition—or thinking about thinking—makes for more engaged and insightful learning in the college classroom
Innovation in Teaching, Student Engagement, Teaching Strategies
Creating connections in your classroom will ensure your students are engaged. Use these team-building activities to lay a solid foundation…
Innovation in Teaching, Student Assessment, Teaching Strategies
Strategies, best practices and practical examples to make your grading process more efficient, effective and meaningful
Active Learning, Agile Classroom, Innovation in Teaching
Experiential learning, or learning through doing and then reflecting, is the key to higher-order thinking and critical analysis
Education Technology, Innovation in Teaching, Trends in Higher Education
Digital textbooks are the way forward in higher education. Here are five questions to ask yourself when evaluating one for your course.
Active Learning, Guest Lecture, Innovation in Teaching
Educator Nicole McNichols’ Top Hat textbook aligned with Gen Z’s learning style—plus, boosted student exam scores along with her own…
Education Technology, Flipped Classroom, Innovation in Teaching
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…
Innovation in Teaching, Online Teaching and Learning, Student Engagement
Setting expectations for how and when students communicate with you will lighten your workload and create a more open and transparent…
