Episode 187: The TOPcast “Core Audience” and Strategic Online Education

Hosts Kelvin and Tom speak about (and to) the “core audience” of online faculty, instructional designers, and administrative leaders, alongside many other roles, to unpack the podcast’s conceptualization of online education as centered on optimizing course design and teaching. Podcast Recording Download Transcript: PDF {}@media screen and (max-width: 1023px) {#advgb-cols-f31964f0-e1e1-4bc1-a8ba-51ebb464559c{}}@media screen and (max-width: 767px) {#advgb-cols-f31964f0-e1e1-4bc1-a8ba-51ebb464559c{}}#advgb-col-2279f698-68a5-4e39-a92a-3b1039447e75>.advgb-column-inner{}@media screen and (max-width: 1023px) {#advgb-col-2279f698-68a5-4e39-a92a-3b1039447e75>.advgb-column-inner{}}@media screen and (max-width: 767px) {#advgb-col-2279f698-68a5-4e39-a92a-3b1039447e75>.advgb-column-inner{}}#advgb-col-4f3c558e-88eb-49a5-9bab-dfd0a92b3cf4>.advgb-column-inner{}@media screen and (max-width: 1023px) {#advgb-col-4f3c558e-88eb-49a5-9bab-dfd0a92b3cf4>.advgb-column-inner{}}@media screen and (max-width: 767px) {#advgb-col-4f3c558e-88eb-49a5-9bab-dfd0a92b3cf4>.advgb-column-inner{}} Episode 187 Show Notes: Episode Synopsis via Twitter View complete list of episode highlights via Twitter Coffee Links  “Longest ‘94” House Blend from Heine Brothers Coffee (Louisville, KY) {}@media screen and (max-width: 1023px) {#advgb-cols-5fe4a7c5-d6e0-4a17-a79c-c275548fab14{}}@media screen and (max-width: 767px) {#advgb-cols-5fe4a7c5-d6e0-4a17-a79c-c275548fab14{}}#advgb-col-e08fe816-daff-41ea-99f1-8fc118b1e50d>.advgb-column-inner{}@media screen and (max-width: 1023px) {#advgb-col-e08fe816-daff-41ea-99f1-8fc118b1e50d>.advgb-column-inner{}}@media screen and (max-width: 767px) {#advgb-col-e08fe816-daff-41ea-99f1-8fc118b1e50d>.advgb-column-inner{}}#advgb-col-0f888ca3-0a4c-4969-8a01-70831c05c01b>.advgb-column-inner{}@media screen and (max-width: 1023px) {#advgb-col-0f888ca3-0a4c-4969-8a01-70831c05c01b>.advgb-column-inner{}}@media screen and (max-width: 767px) {#advgb-col-0f888ca3-0a4c-4969-8a01-70831c05c01b>.advgb-column-inner{}} Content Links All TOPcast Episodes Tagged “faculty” All TOPcast Episodes Tagged “instructional designers” All TOPcast Episodes Tagged “leadership” Specific Prior TOPcast Episodes Mentioned in this Episode – “ But FIRRST… Lead Innovation ” – “ 6 Deadly Sins of Online Teaching ” – “ Pro Tips on Vocal Care for Faculty ” – “ The Importance of ‘Faculty Voice and Faculty Valuing’ in Online Education ” – “ How Roasted is Your Course? ” – “ More Equitable Outcomes Through Instructional Design ” – “ Cultivating a Startup Mindset ” Extra Special Feature Video Version of This Episode!

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Episode 187: The TOPcast “Core Audience” and Strategic Online Education is an episode from TOPcast: The Teaching Online Podcast by Thomas Cavanagh & Kelvin Thompson.

This episode is 30:36 long.

This episode was published on Jun 2, 2025.

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