Join Tania as she delves into the fascinating world of online education with her guest, Luke Reifler, Head of Online Distance Education at Australian Christian College. In this episode, Tania and Luke explore the nuances of online learning, discussing its benefits and drawbacks, as well as the target audience for this style of education.

Tania and Luke also examine the reasons why parents might consider transitioning their child to an online school and explore the social interactions that students can expect in this type of learning environment. Looking to the future, they speculate on what the future of online education may hold and provide insights into how the field is evolving.
This episode is packed with valuable information for educators, parents, and anyone interested in the changing face of education in the digital age.


BIO:
Luke Reifler is the Head of Online Distance Education at Australian Christian College. Luke has been a Primary School teacher in public and private schools for over 20 years and was Kids Pastor at his church for several years. He has three children with Roslyna, who he met on a mission trip. Luke has a Bachelor of Education (Primary), Master of Christian Studies (Pastoral Leadership) building on a unique childhood being raised at his family’s ministry centre and completed Primary school via distance education. He enjoys photography and is passionate about faith, identity and community.