Why Distance Learning?
By Seth Fleischauer, Allyson Mitchell, and Tami Moehring
Listen to a podcast, please open Podcast Republic app. Available on Google Play Store and Apple App Store.
Category: How To
Open in Apple Podcasts
Open RSS feed
Open Website
Rate for this podcast
Subscribers: 0
Reviews: 0
Episodes: 74
Description
The Why Distance Learning? Podcast explores the transformative power of live virtual learning and its role in shaping the future of education. Hosted by three seasoned distance learning experts, this podcast delivers insights, promising practices, and inspiration for educators, content providers, and education leaders integrating live virtual experiences into teaching and learning. Each episode features interviews with content creators, industry professionals, field experts, and innovative educators who are driving engagement, equity, and innovation through distance learning. By challenging common perceptions and uncovering the realities of live virtual education, Why Distance Learning highlights its true impact and explores how it continues to evolve in an ever-changing educational landscape.
Hosted by Seth Fleischauer of Banyan Global Learning and Allyson Mitchell and Tami Moehring of the Center for Interactive Learning and Collaboration.
| Episode | Date |
|---|---|
|
#71 Virtual Field Trips + Student Collaborations = Low-Lift, High-Impact Solutions for Global Competence
|
Dec 08, 2025 |
|
#70 How Virtual Clubs Transform School Culture with Pearson's Cindy Carbajal
|
Nov 24, 2025 |
|
#69 Can You Feel Art Through A Screen? MFA Boston Says Yes (with Cassie Bride and Lauren Yockel)
|
Nov 10, 2025 |
|
#68 The Future of Distance Learning: USDLA’s Pat Cassella on AI, Hybrid Teaching, and Access for All
|
Oct 27, 2025 |
|
#67 What Football Teaches Us About Character, Leadership, and Virtual Learning with Jerry Csaki
|
Oct 13, 2025 |
|
#66 Kids Use Podcasting and Friendship to Thrive Online (with Homeschoolers Maddie and Ella)
|
Sep 29, 2025 |
|
(Rewind) #41 BOLD Moves: How Virtual Schools Are Redefining Education in Florida with Mandy Perry
|
Sep 15, 2025 |
|
#65 Turning Virtual Learning into a Multiplayer Experience with Ben Somers
|
Sep 01, 2025 |
|
#64 Teaching Kindergarten Online? Yes, It Works—with Joy, Props, & Puppets (and Nancy Grim!)
|
Aug 18, 2025 |
|
#63 The Human Side of Systems Change (Part 2) with Dr. Tovah Sheldon
|
Aug 04, 2025 |
|
#62 The Human Side of Systems Change (Part 1) with Dr. Chris Harrington
|
Jul 21, 2025 |
|
#61 CTE Thrives Online: High STEP's Amanda Bell Shows Us How
|
Jul 07, 2025 |
|
#60 Live Gaming for Growth: Social‑Emotional Learning Through Play with CoLab's Alan Tang
|
Jun 23, 2025 |
|
#59 What Florida Gets Right About Virtual Schools with Desiré Mosser
|
Jun 09, 2025 |
|
#58 Tiered Support in Virtual and Hybrid Learning with Dr. Lori Wiggins
|
May 26, 2025 |
|
#57 Digital PE for the Real World: Physical Wellness Meets Edtech with Joe Titus
|
May 12, 2025 |
|
#56 How We Got Here: Three Stories That Fuel This Podcast
|
Apr 28, 2025 |
|
#55 Distance Learning as a Lifeline for Ukrainian Students with Yuliya Kosko
|
Apr 14, 2025 |
|
#54 Online Education That Outperforms Traditional Schools—Here’s How with Heather Rhodes
|
Mar 31, 2025 |
|
#53 Online School for Neurodivergent Kids: Insights from Gaia Learning with Kate Longworth
|
Mar 17, 2025 |
|
#52 Can You Really Learn Music Online? Debunking the Myths of Virtual Music Education with Caleb Smith
|
Mar 03, 2025 |
|
#51 From Stopgap to Standard: The Rise of Virtual Learning with DLAC's John Watson
|
Feb 17, 2025 |
|
#50 Virtual Students Feel Disconnected? Fix It with These Strategies from Dr. Breauna Wall
|
Feb 03, 2025 |
|
#49 From Isolation to Connection: The Key to Virtual School Success with Alicia Hughes
|
Jan 20, 2025 |
|
#48 Why Distance Learning Works for Environmental Education with Kasey Galylord-Opalewski
|
Jan 06, 2025 |
|
#47 Virtual School for Gen Alpha Digital Nomads with Noam Gerstein
|
Dec 23, 2024 |
|
#46 Making Music Education Fun, Accessible, and Personalized with Patrick Boylan
|
Dec 09, 2024 |
|
#45 Student Engagement and Other Best Practices with DL Veteran Liz Huson of Erie 2 BOCES
|
Nov 25, 2024 |
|
#44 The Science of Learning: How Fit Learning Drives Student Success with Kimberly Berens
|
Nov 11, 2024 |
|
#43 Earwigs Are Very Good Mothers and the De-Ickification of Invertebrates with the Butterfly Pavilion's Jillian Luciow
|
Oct 28, 2024 |
|
#42 Exploring WWII History in Real Time with Maddie Roach
|
Oct 14, 2024 |
|
#41 BOLD Moves: How Virtual Schools Are Redefining Education in Florida with Mandy Perry
|
Sep 30, 2024 |
|
#40 Podcasting Is Distance Learning with the EdSurge Podcast's Jeff Young
|
Sep 16, 2024 |
|
#39 Civics, Collaboration, and Ms. Opal Lee: A Constitution Day Special
|
Sep 02, 2024 |
|
#38 Global Collaboration for Social Good with Dr. Jennifer Williams of Take Action Global
|
Aug 19, 2024 |
|
#37 Why Music Teachers Struggle with Virtual Learning—And the Tech That Finally Fixes It with Terry Lowry
|
Aug 05, 2024 |
|
#36 Education Everywhere: The Success Story of Virtual Excursions Australia
|
Jul 22, 2024 |
|
#35 LIVE from ISTE: Kate Neff and the Denver Museum of Nature & Science
|
Jul 08, 2024 |
|
#34 Social Media As a Form of Distance Learning with Heidi Clements
|
Jun 24, 2024 |
|
#33 The Power of Puppetry with Sara Burmenko
|
Jun 10, 2024 |
|
#32 Empowering Students with Disabilities through Distance Learning with Laura Loy
|
May 27, 2024 |
|
#31 Dopamine, Gamification, AI and the Right Tool for the Job with Thor Prichard
|
May 13, 2024 |
|
#30 Empathy Across Continents with Shared Studios' Virtual Portals
|
Apr 30, 2024 |
|
#29B Special Episode: Why Distance Learning? with Tsai Hsing Students
|
Apr 16, 2024 |
|
#29A Teaching Culture Across Cultures with Wendy Lee
|
Apr 15, 2024 |
|
#28 Rethinking Time and Space in Education with Jen Sayre
|
Apr 01, 2024 |
|
#27 Valary Oleinik is the Gateway to Gamification
|
Mar 20, 2024 |
|
#26 Ohio's Innovative Language Learning with Michele Carlisle
|
Mar 04, 2024 |
|
#25 DL for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing with Adam Bair
|
Feb 20, 2024 |
|
#24 How Museums Can Thrive Online with Emily Kotecki
|
Feb 05, 2024 |
|
#23 Why Ghana Loves Distance Learning with Oiada International
|
Jan 23, 2024 |
|
#22 Tucson's Trailblazer: Transformative Live Virtual Journeys with Tracey Rowley
|
Jan 08, 2024 |
|
#21 Bringing Nature to Life with Karin Davidson-Taylor
|
Dec 25, 2023 |
|
#20 The Future is Hybrid with Mary Schlegelmilch
|
Dec 12, 2023 |
|
#19 Inside the World's First All-VR School with Adam Mangana & Dan Sturdevant
|
Nov 27, 2023 |
|
#18 Learn Around the World with Brandon Hall
|
Nov 13, 2023 |
|
#17 Edutainment and Making People Feel Seen (Virtually) with Michael Allosso
|
Oct 30, 2023 |
|
#16 Online Teaching Tips with Dr. Lance Ford, Trainer of Over 20,000 Teachers
|
Oct 16, 2023 |
|
#15 Connecting Students to the Sea with Darin Trobaugh of the Alaska SeaLife Center
|
Oct 02, 2023 |
|
#14 Building Relationships Through Live Virtual Learning with Courtney Dayhuff
|
Sep 18, 2023 |
|
#13 Eponymous Hieronymous - Paul H. and How Local DLAs Can Change the Learning Landscape
|
Sep 05, 2023 |
|
#12 We Will Revolutionize Learning with Eric Jones of Oiada International
|
Aug 21, 2023 |
|
#11 Reaching Canada's Remote Indigenous Communities with Anne-Marie Côté of TakingITGlobal
|
Aug 07, 2023 |
|
#10 Being a DL Living Legend and a Female Leader in Tech with Jan Zanetis
|
Jul 25, 2023 |
|
#9 Our Titular Question: Part Two with the CILC Pinnacle Education Collective
|
Jul 11, 2023 |
|
#8 DL Golden Moments: Part One with CILC Pinnacle Education Collective
|
Jun 28, 2023 |
|
#7 The Importance of DL Research with Jasmin Poor at Roper Mountain Science Center
|
Jun 12, 2023 |
|
#6 What 40 Years of DL Infrastructure Looks Like with James Hodges of UETN
|
May 30, 2023 |
|
#5 The Kids Episode: Tristan, Eden, and Vida
|
May 16, 2023 |
|
#4 Making DL SUPER FUN! with Lee Gambol of the Cleveland Museum of Natural History
|
May 01, 2023 |
|
#3 Dazzling Australia's Remote Populations with Science / Ben Newsome of Fizzics Education
|
Apr 17, 2023 |
|
#2 Why Nassau BOCES Rules DL with Katie Yodice and Eileen Dwyer
|
Apr 02, 2023 |
|
#1 Dive into Virtual Learning with Jason Robertshaw of the Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium
|
Mar 14, 2023 |
|
#0 Introducing! Why Distance Learning?
|
Mar 14, 2023 |