Our platform scales personalized engagement to drive student success
The best ways to keep students engaged are always changing. And with costs soaring and graduation rates dropping, higher education needs to evolve alongside new teaching methods, new challenges, and new technologies.
We believe the future of higher education is a personalized, evidence-informed, scalable engagement solution that supports all students throughout their educational journey.
How Top Hat meets the needs of educators and students:
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Our engagement platform integrates with your LMS to bring the student learning experience to life
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We help institutions quickly and efficiently scale evidence-based learning across campus for faster results
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We use learning science to deliver evidence-based features and empower educators to teach more effectively
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Top Hat Services offer tailor-made solutions to enable faculty to deliver evidence-based instructional practices in every class
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We are helping institutions level up learning with AI-powered features for educators and students
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Our platform generates unique data that cannot by captured by an LMS alone, giving institutions insights they can use to prioritize resources, improve course delivery in real time and over time, and more
- 88%
of students agree that Top Hat helped them feel engaged in learning
- 22%
reduction in DFW rate for FSU General Chemistry students using Top Hat and Aktiv Chemistry*
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900+
institutions trust Top Hat to improve success for 3 million+ students
Indiana University courses using Top Hat see an 11.5% lower student withdrawalrate
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Engaged students. Improved outcomes.
Top Hat is the leader in student engagement for higher education. From in-class student response to content solutions to actionable data, our platform empowers institutions to scale interactive, personalized and evidence-based learning strategies across campus. Plus, we work closely with you to onboard faculty and staff to ensure Top Hat makes an impact from day one.
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We offer department and institution-wide plans that can be tailored to meet your needs
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An institution-wide plan makes Top Hat more affordable for students
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See why educators and students love Top Hat:
“If we’re serious about active learning, we’ve got to give people the right tools.”
Maggie Ricci
Manager, eLearning Services at Indiana University
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“I got an A in this class, and I’ve done well because of Top Hat.”
Lauren D’Entremont
University Of Massachusetts, Lowell, Class Of 2023
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“Top Hat helps me feel more comfortable participating in class. Questions make it fun to test yourself and see if you really understand a topic.”
Jenny Tsui
Drexel University, Class Of 2023
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“Top Hat allowed me to get the whole realm of all my senses. It allowed me to be at the same level as everybody else. It really did give me my entire life back.”
Alexis Wiese
The University Of Oklahoma, Class Of 2024
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“The questions during lecture really motivate me to attend, and it’s also fun being able to assess what we’ve learned.”
Sophie Giddings
East Carolina University, Class Of 2023
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*Reduction in attrition rate in Stephanie Dillon’s General Chemistry I class at Florida State University after using Top Hat and Aktiv Chemistry
