#35 LIVE from ISTE: Kate Neff and the Denver Museum of Nature & Science
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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, your podcast hosts - along with 40 other conference participants - were hosted by Kate Neff, the virtual Programs Coordinator at the Denver Museum of Nature and Science. The episode unfolds in two parts, beginning with an insightful discussion on Kate’s innovative distance learning programs at the museum. The live recording at ISTE follows, capturing the enthusiasm of over 40 attendees who explored the museum's advanced distance learning facilities.
Kate delves into how the museum bridges the gap between scientific curiosity and educational accessibility through virtual programs. The attendees experienced firsthand the museum’s green screen studios and interacted with artifacts that enhance learning beyond the classroom walls.
This episode not only highlights the seamless integration of technology in education but also exemplifies how virtual platforms can extend learning horizons, connecting students nationwide with unique scientific resources. The vibrant interaction at the museum underscored the boundless possibilities of distance learning, making this session a significant milestone for the podcast and its mission to showcase innovative educational strategies.
Guest links:
Denver Museum of Nature and Science: https://www.dmns.org/
Host Links:
1. Browse amazing virtual learning opportunities at Tami Moehring and Allyson Mitchell's CILC.org
2. Seth Fleischauer's Banyan Global Learning helps schools leverage technology for teacher and student wellness including AI literacy PD for teachers and, for students, live virtual learning experiences in Character Education: banyangloballearning.com
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