Top Hat vs Tilva

Top Hat is the perfect companion app to our comprehensive assessment platform that helps you learn better before, during and after class. Top Hat makes learning fun and engaging (seriously!) and sets you up for success, helping you connect with your professors, your peers and the content you’re learning in and out of the classroom. Here’s what Top Hat offers you: Compelling resources, delivered on your smartphone or laptop: • Follow your prof’s lecture slides on your own device • Contribute in class with an easy-to-use response system that’s always with you • Participate with your profs and peers using in-app discussions Content tailored to your course: • Experience dynamic, interactive textbooks loaded up with images, videos, audio clips and more • Read your digital materials from anywhere and keep them forever Quizzes, tests and polls that improve learning comprehension: • Challenge yourself by taking polls and quizzes on your own devices • Improve your knowledge retention with interactive assessment elements • Check for gaps in your understanding with graded and non-graded homework and short quizzes Thanks for using Top Hat. As you experience the app, we’d love to get your feedback: support@tophat.com or follow us on Instagram, Twitter or Facebook @TopHat

Get fast answers to your agriculture and home gardening questions with Tilva, Penn State Extension’s innovative digital farming assistant. Powered by PlantVillage AI, Tilva combines the expertise of our own researchers and educators with the power of technology to deliver vetted, science-based information to farmers and gardeners when you need it. Ask about soil health, agronomy, crop management, livestock nutrition, animal production, pest control, home food preservation, backyard poultry, water quality, and more. It’s like having a conversation with a trusted adviser!   • Access agricultural extension support 24/7. Tilva is available at your fingertips, on your schedule.   • Upload your photos to identify pests, diseases, and plants. Tilva’s image recognition feature compares your picture to trusted datasets, helping you diagnose challenges. • Get real-time weather and soil data for your location, allowing you to make smarter decisions based on local conditions. • Link to opportunities for more learning, targeted to your interests. View Tilva’s recommendations for workshops, online courses, certificate programs, and more. • Count on ag data from trusted state agencies, market data providers, and extension networks—right from the app. • Disponible en Español. Ask questions and receive answers in Spanish or English. Depend on Tilva to provide you with extension-verified information on agriculture research and production, food, and the environment.