New Top Hat Intro Courses Offer All-in-One Learning Materials

Digital course materials company Top Hat is launching six new "Intro Courses" that provide a variety of learning materials and instructor resources in an all-in-one course solution.

Each Top Hat Intro Course comprises digital textbooks, assignments, lecture slides, assessment tools and more, all accessible from a single platform. Interactive features include rollover definitions, 3D models, chapter summaries and study guides. Editing tools allow instructors to adjust content to fit their curriculum as well as incorporate their own materials, such as text, slides, videos and quizzes. The integrated assessment and reporting tools help pinpoint difficult topics, gauge student comprehension and identify individuals who might be struggling.

Courses are currently available for the following subjects:

The courses are priced per student and free for instructors. For more information, visit the Top Hat site.

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