Episode 129: Education Deserts and Online Strategy

About Episode 129: In this episode, hosts Kelvin and Tom discuss the concept of “education deserts” and how a strategic approach to online education can increase educational access in these under-resourced geographic areas. Podcast Recording Download Transcript: PDF Episode 129 Show Notes: Left to right: Kelvin, Producer Tim, and Tom in the physical studio. Episode Synopsis via Twitter View complete list of episode highlights via Twitter Coffee Links Dual Axes (Blend) Coffee from Honest Coffee Roasters in Huntsville, AL About Honest Coffee Roasters (Huntsville, AL) Content Links “Place Matters: A Closer Look at Education Deserts” (Hillman, 2019) Free Reverse Geocoding Site “Geoapify” (for use with data in Hillman article) In The Chronicle of Higher Education: “Who Lives in Education Deserts? More People Than You Might Think” In The Atlantic: “The Education Deserts of Rural America” (Harris, 2019) From Wiley University Services: “Education Deserts in the US: How Online Education Can Close the Gap” Extra Special Feature Video Version of this Episode!