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Jeremy Schaeffer More Information
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Colleges and universities across the country have been closed due to recent events. This can leave many high school students wondering what to do about the future and higher education. We explore what Lake Michigan College has put in place to help prospective students make those informed decisions.
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- Jeremy SchaefferDirector, Admissions and RecruitmentLake Michigan College
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Adam Dille, Matthew Kaczmarek, Dylan Gay, Emily Bryson, Mahlet Ayele, Mattie Rich More Information
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The Dismas House residents welcome college students in yearly, to help around the house. They not only help by building pantries and other miscellaneous things, but they also build life long friendships. This internship program helps the students gain volunteer experience, and also provides them and the residents, a different perspective. The purpose of the internship program is to give an alternative view than what they are used to, as well as establish the connection that they are all on similar life paths. Just trying to build a better life for themselves, and those around them.
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- Adam DilleResidentDismas House of Indiana
- Matthew KaczmarekProgram DirectorDismas House of Indiana
Dismas House of Indiana - Dylan GayStudentJames Madison University
- Emily BrysonLeader of Alternative Spring BreakJames Madison University
- Mahlet AyeleStudentJames Madison University
- Mattie RichLeader of Alternative Spring BreakJames Madison University
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- Adam DilleResidentDismas House of Indiana
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Reid Gault, Riley Heeren, Rachel Anders, Lindsey Ruiz, Miles Barger More Information
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Learning through exploration has become a guiding principle in today's educational world. We've explored how project based learning can be beneficial to elementary school students and high school students. But now we head to Plymouth where middle school students are able to use this more hands on approach to learning.
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- Reid GaultPrincipalLincoln Jr. High School
- Riley Heeren8th Grade Humanities TeacherLincoln Jr. High School
- Rachel Anders7th Grade Humanities TeacherLincoln Jr. High School
- Lindsey RuizStudentLincoln Jr. High School
- Miles BargerStudentLincoln Jr. High School
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- Project Based Learning
- Benefits of Project Based Learning
- Seven Essentials for Project Based Learning
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- Reid GaultPrincipalLincoln Jr. High School
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Terri Hebert, Randi Bowling, Maura Visconsi More Information
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The room where children are learning can be just as much a teacher as the teachers themselves. The Third Teacher Concept says the way a classroom is decorated and designed can enhance the learning experience.
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- Terri HebertAssoc. ProfessorIU South Bend
- Randi BowlingPre-K TeacherStanley Clark School
- Maura VisconsiSecond Grade TeacherStanley Clark School
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- Terri HebertAssoc. ProfessorIU South Bend
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Nick Hawley, Kristin Adams-Bondy, Alexis Crawford, Annabelle Scally, Noah Vogl More Information
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Students at Niles High School are given the chance to get hands on and project based learning through Niles New Tech. Students taking part in this program are held to the same standards as other students, but complete their work through the use of technology and in group settings similar to a working environment.
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- Nick HawleyFacilitatorNiles New Tech
- Kristin Adams-BondyFacilitatorNiles New Tech
- Alexis CrawfordStudentNiles New Tech
- Annabelle ScallyStudentNiles New Tech
- Noah VoglStudentNiles New Tech
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- Project Based Learning in High School
- The New Trend in High School Education
- Project Based Learning and Standardized Tests Don't Mix
- Ideas for Project Based Learning
- How to Find Schools with Project Based Learning
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- Nick HawleyFacilitatorNiles New Tech
