Allyson Mitchell
Appears in 82 Episodes
#40 Podcasting Is Distance Learning with the EdSurge Podcast's Jeff Young
In this episode of Why Distance Learning, hosts Seth Fleischauer, Allyson Mitchell, and Tami Moehring welcome Jeff Young, editor, reporter, and host of the EdSurge pod...
#39 Civics, Collaboration, and Ms. Opal Lee: A Constitution Day Special
In this episode of Why Distance Learning, hosts Seth Fleischauer, Allyson Mitchell, and Tami Moehring welcome three special guests: Julie Silverbrook from the National...
#38 Global Collaboration for Social Good with Dr. Jennifer Williams of Take Action Global
About today’s guestDr. Jennifer Williams is the founder of Teach SDGs and co-founder of the nonprofit organization Take Action Global. She is a thought leader in using...
#37 Why Music Teachers Struggle with Virtual Learning—And the Tech That Finally Fixes It with Terry Lowry
“Geography should not keep us from learning and creating together.”Music education thrives on real-time collaboration—but for years, online instruction has struggled w...
#36 Education Everywhere: The Success Story of Virtual Excursions Australia
In this exciting episode of "Why Distance Learning," we delve into the fascinating world of Virtual Excursions Australia with co-founders Karen Player and Ben Newsome....
#35 LIVE from ISTE: Kate Neff and the Denver Museum of Nature & Science
In this most special of special episodes, Seth, Tami, and Allyson record LIVE at the ISTE conference in Denver, Colorado. As an official session at the conference, you...
#34 Social Media As a Form of Distance Learning with Heidi Clements
In this fascinating episode of the Why Distance Learning podcast, your hosts sit down with Heidi Clements, an Instagram influencer with a substantial following, to exp...
#33 The Power of Puppetry with Sara Burmenko
In this episode of the Why Distance Learning? podcast, our hosts interview Sara Burmenko from the Center for Puppetry Arts, delving into the unique world of puppetry a...
#32 Empowering Students with Disabilities through Distance Learning with Laura Loy
In this episode of "Why Distance Learning?" we explore the innovative intersections of arts education, accessibility, and distance learning with Laura Loy. Laura, a se...
#31 Dopamine, Gamification, AI and the Right Tool for the Job with Thor Prichard
In this episode we dive deep into the intersections of technology, education, and cognitive psychology with Thor Prichard of Clarity Innovations. This week, Thor Prich...
#30 Empathy Across Continents with Shared Studios' Virtual Portals
In this episode of "Why Distance Learning," we delve into the transformative role of Shared Studios' immersive technology in global education. Our guests, Dr. Brandon ...
#29B Special Episode: Why Distance Learning? with Tsai Hsing Students
As a companion to episode #29A - Teaching Culture Across Cultures with Wendy Lee - this episode features six seventh-grade students from Tsai Hsing School in Taipei, T...
#29A Teaching Culture Across Cultures with Wendy Lee
We welcome Wendy Lee from Tsai Hsing School in Taipei, Taiwan who discusses the multifaceted roles of local teachers in a global distance learning language program cal...
#28 Rethinking Time and Space in Education with Jen Sayre
In this episode, the WDL crew welcomes Jen Sayre, Director of Applied Technology at Fairfield County ESC, Ohio. They delve into the essence of high-quality online lear...
#27 Valary Oleinik is the Gateway to Gamification
Valary Oleinik describes herself as part artist, part geek, and wholly dedicated to enhancing live virtual learning experiences. Her unique approach, blending curiosit...
#26 Ohio's Innovative Language Learning with Michele Carlisle
In this episode, Seth and Allyson interview Michelle Carlisle, an expert, experienced distance learning educator. They discuss Michele's world language program in Ohio...
#25 DL for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing with Adam Bair
In this episode, the team interviews Adam Bair, a parent whose daughter participates in CILC's Community of Learning events. Adam shares his journey and the impact of ...
#24 How Museums Can Thrive Online with Emily Kotecki
This episode's guest is Emily Kotecki, the principal and founder of High Beam Strategies. With a wealth of experience in online learning, including crafting audio tou...
#23 Why Ghana Loves Distance Learning with Oiada International
In this episode, our hosts delve into the world of distance learning with a focus on the experiences of students and teachers from Ghana. The episode features engaging...
#22 Tucson's Trailblazer: Transformative Live Virtual Journeys with Tracey Rowley
In this episode, Tracy Rowley, the Senior Director of Instructional Technology and Online Education for the Tucson Unified School District, delves into the transformat...
