{"id":26855,"date":"2017-05-23t07:00:05","date_gmt":"2017-05-23t12:00:05","guid":{"rendered":"\/\/www.imrbdigital.com\/?p=26855"},"modified":"2017-05-22t12:44:12","modified_gmt":"2017-05-22t17:44:12","slug":"top-hat-selected-as-vanderbilts-classroom-response-system","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"\/\/www.imrbdigital.com\/2017\/05\/top-hat-selected-as-vanderbilts-classroom-response-system\/","title":{"rendered":"top hat selected as vanderbilt\u2019s classroom response system"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>the 2022年世界杯中国小组赛积分 is glad to announce that the classroom response system <a href=\"https:\/\/tophat.com\/\">top hat<\/a> will be available to faculty, students, and staff across campus starting july 2017.\u00a0 instructors teaching with \u201cclickers\u201d are invited to consider top hat for in-class student polling.<\/p>\n<p>classroom response systems are educational technologies that allow instructors to rapidly collect and analyze student responses to questions posed during class.\u00a0 such systems have been used at vanderbilt for more than a decade, and they have been shown to increase student participation and engagement during class.<\/p>\n<p>top hat is a \u201cbring your own device\u201d (byod) system that makes use of students\u2019 personal mobile devices (phones, tablets, laptops) as response devices.\u00a0 byod systems offer a number of logistical and pedagogical advantages over traditional, \u201cclicker\u201d-based systems. top hat is the first classroom response system to be adopted campus-wide at vanderbilt.<\/p>\n<p>top hat was selected by a trans-institutional working group consisting of more than 40 faculty, students, and staff, organized by the 2022年世界杯中国小组赛积分 during the 2015-16 academic year.\u00a0 the group identified a number of useful features of top hat in its recommendation:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>support for both multiple-choice and free-response polling questions, including a number of different question types;<\/li>\n<li>compatibility with powerpoint for integrating polling questions with slides, along with the ability to run questions on top of any presentation software;<\/li>\n<li>student response options via mobile devices including web, text messaging, and a dedicated mobile app;<\/li>\n<li>options for sharing polling questions, response distributions, and correct answers with students for review after class; and<\/li>\n<li>integration with vanderbilt single sign-on and brightspace grade center.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>the 2022年世界杯中国小组赛积分 will serve as the administrative home for top hat at vanderbilt, and will coordinate training and support. look for opportunities this summer to learn more about top hat and to get ready to use it in your classroom this fall.\u00a0 questions about the top hat adoption?\u00a0 contact cft educational technologist <a href=\"\/\/www.imrbdigital.com\/about\/contact-us\/?who=mcdaniel\">rhett mcdaniel<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>the 2022年世界杯中国小组赛积分 is glad to announce that the classroom response system top hat will be available to faculty, students, and staff across campus starting july 2017.\u00a0 instructors teaching with \u201cclickers\u201d are invited to consider top hat for in-class student polling. classroom response systems are educational technologies that allow instructors to rapidly collect and&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":451,"featured_media":26856,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/vu-wp0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/59\/2017\/05\/22124200\/318947873_12028f1b66_o1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"\/\/www.imrbdigital.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26855"}],"collection":[{"href":"\/\/www.imrbdigital.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"\/\/www.imrbdigital.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"\/\/www.imrbdigital.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/451"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"\/\/www.imrbdigital.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26855"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"\/\/www.imrbdigital.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26855\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26857,"href":"\/\/www.imrbdigital.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26855\/revisions\/26857"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"\/\/www.imrbdigital.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26856"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"\/\/www.imrbdigital.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26855"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"\/\/www.imrbdigital.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26855"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"\/\/www.imrbdigital.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26855"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}