ZCS 053: How Aerial Spaces is Creating Accessible Education with Tiffany Mikell

Welcome to episode 053 of The Zen Courses Show! My guest for this episode is Tiffany Mikell, CEO of Aerial Spaces, an immersive learning platform. In this interview Tiffany shares how she transitioned from being a corporate software developer to dropping everything and creating an education platform. Enjoy! **In This Episode, You'll Learn:** - How growing up in on two different Chicago neighborhoods opened Tiffany’s eyes to disparities in education - Why creating inclusive and accessible spaces of learning is important to Tiffany - How Aerial Spaces is working to close the digital divide in education - Why it’s important to think about obstacles your learners may have - How immersive learning increases engagement in your online course or workshop - Why you should think about results before you begin teaching - How Aerial Spaces provides global access in countries where other tools don’t **References and Tools Mentioned:** - [Aerial Spaces](https://aerialspac.es/) - Experience Institute - [Dev Bootcamp](https://devbootcamp.com/) - [TransHack](http://www.transhack.org/) **Thanks for Listening!** If you enjoyed this episode, please consider leaving an honest review for The Zen Courses Show on iTunes! Ratings and reviews boost ratings & help new listeners find the show. I read every review and I'd love to read yours. Click here to leave a review. And, finally, don’t forget to subscribe to the show on iTunes to get automatic updates. If you have an Android phone, you can subscribe on Stitcher. Lastly, I want to say THANK YOU to Tiffany for sharing her story with us on The Zen Courses Show!