Top Hat Sponsoring 2027 TAA Conference on Textbook & Academic Authoring
A big thank you to Top Hat for sponsoring the 2027 TAA Virtual Conference on Textbook & Academic Authoring at the Platinum level.
Top Hat’s mission is to spark better teaching and learning for a brighter world. Its dynamic courseware helps educators deliver more engaging, relevant and inclusive learning experiences in and outside of the classroom, so all students can succeed. Its extensive catalog of interactive eTexts features titles across all major disciplines, optimized for active learning. With Top Hat Custom Solutions, its experienced team helps you build the exact textbook you need, whether it’s by creating original material, customizing existing content, personalizing OER, or mixing and matching. Their instructional design and project management expertise makes for a smooth process to create interactive course materials that meet your affordability goals and timeline. With unparalleled support, Top Hat is your partner in transforming engagement wherever and whenever learning takes place. Managing Director Donna Battista is a TAA Board Member.
Join us for the 2027 Textbook & Academic Authoring Conference
While digital connections have kept us moving, nothing replaces the energy of a live & in-person conference. On June 11 & 12, we are stepping away from the screen and back onto the stage at the tommie Austin in Austin, Texas, for the Textbook & Academic Authors Association’s 2027 Textbook & Academic Authoring Conference.
We invite you to join us to:
- Explore and exchange ideas on the future of the textbook and academic authoring industry, with special focus on evolving topics such as AI.
- Learn textbook and academic writing tips and strategies to inspire you to complete your writing projects.
- Connect with other academic and textbook authors from a variety of writing disciplines.
To ensure an intimate and high-quality experience, registration will be limited to 100 attendees, so prepare to register as soon as registration opens on January 7, 2027.
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