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Pam Okosun, Tera Grinnell, Sawyer Schnick, Diane Bos Schwarz More Information
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La Porte County Public Library’s Mobile Classroom is something like the magic school bus. Except the magic that they provide is practical hands on learning skills, local and regional career opportunities, science and social studies, and even comes with wifi.
Guests:
- Pam OkosunCommunity Engagement LibrarianLa Porte County Public Library
- Tera GrinnellHR DirectorHowmet Aerospace
- Sawyer SchnickStudentLa Porte County Public Library
- Diane Bos SchwarzManager of Planning and OperationsLa Porte Municipal Airport
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- Pam OkosunCommunity Engagement LibrarianLa Porte County Public Library
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Ethan Zagore, David Balkin More Information
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For students of all ages, technology is becoming more important than ever for academic success. To make sure students are prepared, Ivy Tech South Bend-Elkhart created an incentive program where they will be giving away a free laptop computer to new or returning students for the fall.
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Guests:
- Ethan ZagoreVice Chancellor for Student SuccessIvy Tech Community College South Bend/Elkhart
- David BalkinChancellorIvy Tech Community College South Bend/Elkhart
Additional Resources:
- How Technology Changed Education
- How Technology is shaping the future of education
- Why Use Technology?
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- Ethan ZagoreVice Chancellor for Student SuccessIvy Tech Community College South Bend/Elkhart
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Adam Burtsfield, Evan Winkler More Information
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Academic health is important, but so is physical health. To make sure schools have the necessary equipment the National Foundation for Governors' Fitness Councils created a grant. Ring Lardner Middle School became one of three schools in the state to receive one of these grants which resulted in the "Don't Quit Fitness Center" in Niles.
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Guests:
- Adam BurtsfieldDirector of Special EducationNiles Community Schools
- Evan WinklerPrincipalRing Lardner Middle School
Additional Resources:
- Why Physical Fitness is Necessary for Every Student
- The Importance of Physical Fitness in a Student's Life
- The Effects of Physical Fitness on Academic Peformance
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- Adam BurtsfieldDirector of Special EducationNiles Community Schools
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Sophie Pratt, Stacy Bowers More Information
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Goshen Health wants Syracuse elementary students to know that yes, it does matter what you put into your brain, but also what you put into you stomach as well. They are teaching students how to develop healthy eating habits so that they can stay healthy. They also are teaching them about the benefits of staying active.
Guests:
- Sophie PrattStudentGoshen Health
- Stacy BowersCommunity Wellness and Education ManagerGoshen Health
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- Sophie PrattStudentGoshen Health
