BVT Publishing

03/22/2019

What is active learning? Specific techniques range from quick-and-simple interventions to semester-long redesigns of course structure and delivery. The most ...

03/15/2019

OER textbooks may be free or low cost, but do they have the academic rigor you need for a quality education? Our mission is to provide our comprehensive, peer-reviewed textbooks, with engagement technology, at a very affordable cost of $25 to the student. We also offer Instant Access, so the textbooks are available to students on day one of class.

It's time to move the OER conversation beyond the cost of course materials to focus primarily on the quality of OER course resources.

03/06/2019

Richard Schofield from BVT and Nina Angelo from Top Hat will be joined by authors Stephen Franzoi and David Strickland for an in-depth webinar discussion on why interactive textbooks play an important role as part of a full course solution. They will all be available to answer your questions on interactive textbooks and student engagement tools.

Webinar: BVT Publishing and Top Hat: The Benefits of Using Modern Textbooks
March 7 @ 12:30pm – 1:30pm EST

• Learn how to solve the challenge of getting students to come to class prepared.
• Discover how real-time feedback on student comprehension can help you course-correct and improve student outcomes.
• See how easy it is to augment your existing courses with active learning strategies that are proven to benefit students.

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If you love Stephen Franzoi and David L. Strickland’s books now, join our webinar to see why their textbooks on Top Hat are the best versions available, and make the biggest impact on student engagement and success.

02/25/2019

Student-friendly. Engaging. Full of insights.

Top Hat and BVT Publishing's new interactive textbooks are tailored to the learning styles of modern students and delivered directly to their laptops and smartphones.

Join us for a live discussion with award-winning professors to see how digital textbooks enabled them to transform the student learning experience. http://toph.at/webinar-benefits-87419

02/15/2019

We've got some great solutions for helping your students come to class prepared! From our interactive LabBook platform, to our newest partnership with the TopHat textbook and classroom platform, we help make learning engaging AND affordable! visit http://textbooks.bvtpublishing.com

Student engagement has gotten worse.

From Trump to tuition—here's what's keeping profs up at night: http://toph.at/professors-lecturing-78f08

02/08/2019

BVT Publishing has partnered with Top Hat to offer the ultimate in active learning. Top Hat is an educational technology company engaging over a million students each year on over 750 campuses throughout North America. We are putting our best textbooks (along with instructor ancillaries and student resources) on the Top Hat platform.

Top Hat Textbook is an interactive eBook designed for large and small screens alike. It contains interactive content like videos and multimedia, and has comprehension questions and interactive discussion topics sprinkled throughout. You can add (or remove) any content you want with its easy-to-use authoring tools, letting you teach your class exactly the way you want.

Top Hat Classroom lets you “flip” your classroom, take attendance, energize discussions, and build engagement by directly interacting with students’ devices.

Browse this free guide from Top Hat, where you’ll hear from innovative professors who use technology and active learning to improve the student experience.

In this free guide you’ll hear from innovative professors who’ve leveraged technology to improve the student experience with active learning

02/08/2019

Looking for a more active learning experience for your Psychology students? Essentials of Psychology makes the learning journey more personal with Self-Discovery questionnaires and interactive elements that encourage critical thinking and evaluation.

This title is also available as an Active Learning eBook with Classroom Engagement on the Top Hat platform. Peek inside the textbook, demo our interactive platforms, and get a free exam copy when you visit https://textbooks.bvtpublishing.com/essentials-of-psychology-textbook-2/

01/31/2019

Attending FYE 2019? Visit booth 38/39 to get a demo of our all-in-one teaching platform, and get a free T-shirt! BVT and Top Hat have joined together to offer the only FYE “Full Course Solution”. Now, the textbook, presentation tools, classroom engagement and assessment tools are all on one easy-to-use platform. And it is all fully customizable! Book Your Personalized Demo Now at https://www.bvtpublishing.com/tophat/fye

01/18/2019

We're excited to be working with Top Hat to offer our interactive textbook, Learning Strategies for College and Career, on their engaging classroom platform. It's the perfect opportunity to combine student's First Year Experience with transformative classroom activity features. Find out more at textbooks.bvtpublishing.com

Planning to use interactive classroom activities intentionally can really transform the learning dynamic. Here are six classroom activities to get started

01/11/2019

Looking for the perfect First Year Experience textbook for your students? Learning Strategies for College and Career uses a unique Student Success Model to help students achieve their academic and personal goals. This title is also available as an Active Learning eBook with Classroom Engagement on the Top Hat platform. Peek inside the textbook, demo our interactive platforms, and get a free exam copy when you visit https://textbooks.bvtpublishing.com/learning-strategies-for-college-and-career-textbook-3/

01/04/2019

A recent essay that was critical of student evaluations was also unfairly critical of today’s students.