
CAVO Podcast Ep. 100: The Presence Effect
From National University Podcast Series by National University
November 10, 2025 · 28 min · Season 6 · Episode 100
About this episode
In this special 100th episode, experts discuss the impact of presence in online learning environments.
Our Special 100th Edition! Presence changes everything! It impacts how learners respond, how they engage, and how they remember the experience. In this episode, Visiting Virtual Expert Dr. Laurie Hillstock chats with CAVO Director Dr. Melody Rawlings to share the small choices that make a big difference when we’re leading or teaching online, including how we open a session, how we use our tools, and how we convey tone.
People in this episode
Host: Dr. Melody Rawlings
Guest: Dr. Laurie Hillstock
Topics covered
- presence
- online teaching
- learner engagement
- educational tools
- tone in communication
Keywords
- presence effect
- online learning
- engagement
- educational experience
- teaching strategies
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: CAVO
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