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Online Teaching and Learning

  1. How Empathetic Teaching Motivates and Engages Students in Online Classes

    Post-secondary students’ engagement can flourish in online courses through authentic, community-based pedagogy

  2. 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

  3. 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

  4. Using Top Hat to Include Synchronous and Asynchronous Elements in Your Online Class

    A balance between real time and self-paced course components is essential for your online classroom. Here’s how Top Hat can help you…

  5. Strategies to Make Online Teaching and Learning Stick

    Successful online teaching relies on engaging students effectively in the process of their own learning

  6. 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…

  7. What is Distance Learning? The Benefits of Students Studying Remotely

    With the fall semester approaching, pressure is increasing for institutions and instructors to be ready to teach effectively online

  8. Infographic: Students Remain Hopeful for the Fall 2020 Semester

    Despite an unparalleled winter term, students are looking forward to what the fall semester might offer

  9. Differentiated Instruction in the Digital Classroom

    For instructors, differentiating instruction according to individual student needs is the key to success in the virtual classroom

  10. What Students Need to Succeed in Today’s College Classroom

    As learning shifts online, ensuring students are successful is more important than ever

  11. Infographic: Students Report Being Deprived of Academic and Social Opportunities

    Over 3,000 higher ed students made it clear that college was so much more than just a place for learning

  12. Infographic: Students Give Low Grades to Their Remote Learning Experience

    Over 3,000 higher ed students offered their views on this unprecedented semester

  13. 5 Tips for Creating a True Online Learning Community

    Elevate student learning outcomes by responding to their needs, communicating outside of class time and supporting them with non-academic…

  14. The Top 10 Online Teaching Resources

    Literature and digital tools help ensure that equity, engagement and subject mastery don’t suffer in your online or blended class

  15. Adrift in a Pandemic: Survey of 3,089 Students Finds Uncertainty About Returning to College

    Understanding what’s important to today's college students will set the stage for success in the Fall

  16. What Empathy in the Classroom Means Today

    Compassion, consistency and communication are three must-haves for blended or fully online classes

  17. We’re Launching Powerful Virtual Classroom Capabilities and a New Free Offering

    With major platform upgrades—and a new free virtual classroom offering—Top Hat is showing educators just how much better online and…

  18. 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

  19. Want to Make Education Better? Leave Academia

    Lisa Petrides—founder and CEO of ISKME, an independent education nonprofit—knew she could improve education. But she had to quit her…

  20. Active Learning: Why It Matters in a Digital World

    In an exclusive excerpt from our latest e-book, Active Learning: The Perfect Pedagogy for the Digital Classroom, education journalist Philip…