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  March 30th, 2022

  Airdate: March 30, 2022

  Education Counts Michiana seeks programs and initiatives in education that inspire the community and engage the educator and student. This week we feature a robotics program at South Bend Career Acade... (Show More)

  Education Counts Michiana seeks programs and initiatives in education that inspire the community and engage the educator and student. This week we feature a robotics program at South Bend Career Academy, mental health & wellbeing training for teachers, how the MOVE program in enabling students with mobility limitations and experts share ideas on how to teach like a park ranger.

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    Berrien RESA - MOVE program

    Getting around their classroom gives students the chance to do things on their own for the first time. Berrien RESA - MOVE is a program that gives the mobility impaired students the freedom to walk an... (Show More)

    Getting around their classroom gives students the chance to do things on their own for the first time. Berrien RESA - MOVE is a program that gives the mobility impaired students the freedom to walk and engage with their surroundings. Students are given a sense of freedom with the MOVE systems making even simple tasks like walking to their favorite activity easy for them.
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  March 11th, 2020

  Airdate: March 11, 2020

  Education Counts Michiana this week features stories about programs and initiatives that are making an impact in our region. Junior Chefs South Bend is a profound after school program at Jackson Middl... (Show More)

  Education Counts Michiana this week features stories about programs and initiatives that are making an impact in our region. Junior Chefs South Bend is a profound after school program at Jackson Middle School. Students learn how to follow recipes, cook and provide nutritious meals for their families. We showcase a high ability program at New Prairie High School which engages and challenges students. The newly launched CTE program through South Bend Community School Corporation allows students to learn about a career in aviation. A gathering of high school superintendents in Elkhart County paved the way for collaboration and sharing ideas and sharing best practices.

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    Science Olympiad

    There are plenty of chances for athletes to compete at higher level competitions, but what about students with more interest in the sciences? The Science Olympiad offers students in Middle and High Sc... (Show More)

    There are plenty of chances for athletes to compete at higher level competitions, but what about students with more interest in the sciences? The Science Olympiad offers students in Middle and High School a place to test their skills and knowledge in an academic competition that ranges from building and designing machines to identifying birds and fossils.
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  December 18th, 2019

  Airdate: December 18, 2019

  Education Counts Michiana brings together some of the best initiatives in education in our region. This week find out how PechaKucha inspires creativity in St. Joseph & Benton Harbor. See how the Kroc... (Show More)

  Education Counts Michiana brings together some of the best initiatives in education in our region. This week find out how PechaKucha inspires creativity in St. Joseph & Benton Harbor. See how the Kroc Center Music Programs are offering music education to students in South Bend. The Literacy Consortium in Berrien County is making sure students get extra help when needed. Learn how students in Porter County are able to enter kindergarten ready to succeed.

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    Literacy Coaches

    Reading isn't just an important part of education. It's an important part of life. But sometimes making sure children are reading at their grade level can be difficult. That's why groups like Berrien ... (Show More)

    Reading isn't just an important part of education. It's an important part of life. But sometimes making sure children are reading at their grade level can be difficult. That's why groups like Berrien RESA are working to find ways to make sure those students get the extra help they need. We take a look at the approaches and techniques they're using across Berrien County.
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  April 10th, 2019

  Airdate: April 10, 2019

  Education Counts packs together four more stories about educational initiatives in our region. BerrienRESA gives autistic students tools for success and Dugout Dolls in Niles teaches girls about leade... (Show More)

  Education Counts packs together four more stories about educational initiatives in our region. BerrienRESA gives autistic students tools for success and Dugout Dolls in Niles teaches girls about leadership and empowerment through softball. We learn about safety in the digital age from Wa-Nee Schools and training service dogs from Top Notch Service Dogs.

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    BerrienRESA and Autism

    The month of April is Autism Awareness Month. We visited BerrienRESA in Berrien Springs, Michigan to see the tools students with autism have so they can succeed in school and life.

    The month of April is Autism Awareness Month. We visited BerrienRESA in Berrien Springs, Michigan to see the tools students with autism have so they can succeed in school and life.
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  May 9th, 2018

  Airdate: May 9, 2018

  This week, we meet peers who help classmates navigate the social aspects of school, learn about a nut-free classroom, talk about administrators preparing students for major building transitions, and m... (Show More)

  This week, we meet peers who help classmates navigate the social aspects of school, learn about a nut-free classroom, talk about administrators preparing students for major building transitions, and meet students who are learning to live with Parkinson\'s.

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    Peer to Peer Program

    A Peer to Peer mentoring program that matches up students with other students who have a disability to make sure they are active members of the school community.

    A Peer to Peer mentoring program that matches up students with other students who have a disability to make sure they are active members of the school community.
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  March 29th, 2017

  Airdate: March 29, 2017

  This week on Education Counts_Michiana, we visit the Project SEARCH program in St. Joseph, Michigan, learn about the magnet program at John Adams High School in South Bend, and more.

  This week on Education Counts_Michiana, we visit the Project SEARCH program in St. Joseph, Michigan, learn about the magnet program at John Adams High School in South Bend, and more.

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    Project SEARCH

    The Project SEARCH High School Transition Program offers a one-year school-to-work internship for students with disabilities.

    The Project SEARCH High School Transition Program offers a one-year school-to-work internship for students with disabilities.

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      Ken Fetke

      

      Instructor, Ken Fetke, talks about his passion for Project SEARCH.

      Instructor, Ken Fetke, talks about his passion for Project SEARCH.

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      Janis Wold

      

      Janis Wold is passionate about working with students. She shares her experience with Project SEARCH.

      Janis Wold is passionate about working with students. She shares her experience with Project SEARCH.

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      Craig Kuhn

      

      Craig Kuhn shares more about the community partnerships and goals of Project SEARCH.

      Craig Kuhn shares more about the community partnerships and goals of Project SEARCH.

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      Craig Blasko

      

      Supervisor of Ancillary Services & Programs, Craig Blasko, shares his thoughts on Project SEARCH.

      Supervisor of Ancillary Services & Programs, Craig Blasko, shares his thoughts on Project SEARCH.