We invite you to tune in for this month’s episode of our podcast and video show, Distance Learning Roundtable where for 30 minutes, we gain insights from industry experts. Meet our guest: Dr. Robert A. Alsop, president of Waldorf University Topic: Waldorf University’s Master of Education in Social-Emotional Learning About this episode: Waldorf has become a pioneer in online education for educators, offering four individual Master of Education programs for teachers and administrators who want to grow personally and professionally. The programs are fully online and have no set course times, so o ..read more

Join Pat Cassella,  President of the USDLA, and Dean Hoke Managing Partner of Edu Alliance Group with guest ​Amrit Ahluwalia the Editor in Chief of The EvoLLLution. This episode's podcast Topic is Bucking Enrollment Trends to Grow in a Challenging Environment.  Distance Learning Roundtable is produced by Hope GIbbs founder of The Inkandescent® Radio Network ..read more

Meet our guest: Jennifer Williams, Executive Director, Take Action Global and Transformational Leader in Education. Today’s Topic: Get Ready for Change – Instructional Design Practices Through Meaningful Uses of Technology. Recognized as a transformational leader in education, Dr. Jennifer Williams has dedicated herself for nearly 25 years to the field of education through her roles as an education activist, professor, school administrator, literacy specialist, and classroom teacher. She speaks, writes, and consults on practices that develop global perspectives and social good through creative ..read more

Higher Ed Without Borders invites you to our monthly podcast series "Distance Learning Roundtable" where Dean Hoke of Edu Alliance and Pat Cassella of the United States Distance Learning Association speak with Kate Colbert and Joe Sallustio - authors the best selling book Commencement the Beginning of a New Era in Higher Education. Today's topic is The New Era of Education ..read more

Today’s Topic: How K-12 educators dealt with the pandemic and what the future of learning looks like for America’s superintendents About our Guest: ​After an extensive, nationwide search, the Falls Church City School Board selected Dr. Peter Noonan as the ninth Superintendent of Falls Church City Public Schools in May 2017. Dr. Noonan began his career as a special education teacher in New Mexico, where he was named Teacher of the Year in 1993. Most recently, Dr. Noonan served as Superintendent for Fairfax City Public Schools after serving for 11 years in the Fairfax County Public Schools divis ..read more

Joining us today is President Ryan Smith, President of the University of Rio Grande and Rio Grande Community College. He joined the institution as President in October 2019.    Ryan spent the first 23 years of his career working as a Vice President and partner with Smith financial advisors. In 2007 he was elected to the Gallipolis City School board, and in 2012 he won election to be State Representative for the 93rd District of Ohio.  He served as Finance Chairman and in 2018, Ryan was elected to serve as the 103rd Speaker of the Ohio House until stepping down from his post in O ..read more

Joining us today is Dr. Stefanie Niles, President of Cottey College, with an enrollment of 311 students, She is a national leader in her field, and she has been a successful, strategic, and innovative leader at multiple outstanding liberal arts institutions. Dr. Niles came to Cottey from Ohio Wesleyan University in Delaware, Ohio, where she served as the Vice President for Enrollment and Communications.    In 2018-19, Dr. Niles served as the president of the National Association for College Admission Counseling. In 2017, Dr. Niles was the recipient of a Fulbright International Educat ..read more

Dr. Chris Howard, is executive vice president and chief operating officer of Arizona State University.  Previously, Howard served as the eighth president of Robert Morris University in suburban Pittsburgh,  and before serving at RMU, Howard was President of Hampden-Sydney College in Virginia. He also served with the University of Oklahoma and held positions in industry and the military.    Howard served in the US Air Force first as a helicopter pilot, then as an intelligence officer, with an elite Joint Special Operations Command. He served in Afghanistan and was awarded th ..read more

We invite you to tune in for this month’s episode of our podcast Distance Learning Roundtable and meet our guest: Lee Gambol, Distance Learning Coordinator at the Cleveland Museum of Natural History. Today’s Topic: How Lee is embracing the idea of “Backslash Forward” by celebrating the past and embracing the future of distance learning ..read more

USDLA executive director Pat Cassella and Edu Alliance Group Managing Partner Dean Hoke invite you to tune in for this month’s episode of our 30 minute podcast Meet our guest: Dr. Jennie Sanders, Vice President of Faculty Experience and Academic Services at Western Governors University based in Salt Lake City, Utah Today’s Topic: How Western Governors University was ahead of the Pandemic Curve and how it continues that trend ..read more