The December DLC Conversations in Digital Learning podcast focuses on the National Standards for Quality Online Learning and features Chris Voelker, the K-12 Program Director at Quality Matters, and Cindy Hamblin, the Director of the Virtual Learning Leadership Alliance, as they talk about their organizations' collaboration on revising the National Standards for Quality Online Courses, Online Teaching, and Online Programs, building upon the work started by the Aurora Institute, formerly known as the International Association for K-12 Online Learning (iNACOL). Listen to the podcast here.

In this podcast, Dr. Nicol Howard of University of Redlands and Shomari Jones of Bellevue School District discuss access and equity in digital learning. Listen to the podcast here.

In this podcast, Dr. Joseph Freidhoff of Michigan Virtual, Dawn Nordine of Wisconsin Virtual School, and Kate Loughrey of Texas Education Agency share their expertise and experiences with accountability in K-12 supplemental online learning programs.

In this podcast, Dr. Nick Sproull, Director of High School Review for the NCAA Eligibility Center, shares more information about the approval process for courses.

John Watson of the Evergreen Education Group, Yovhane Metcalfe of StrongMind, and Jessica Shopoff of Learn4Life unpack evidence of effectiveness under ESSA.