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Larry Schanker, Ph.D., Kim Smith, Shefali Shintre, Lindsay Gaspari, Lori Douglas, Maggie Bischoff More InformationIn This Segment
The Montessori approach encourages learning through self directed activity and collaborative play. We travel to Benton Harbor to learn how the Brookview Montessori School uses this approach to inspire their young charges to be the best people they can be.
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Guests:
- Larry Schanker, Ph.D.Executive DirectorBrookview Montessori School
- Kim SmithInfant Lead TeacherBrookview Montessori School
- Shefali ShintreLead Lower Elementary TeacherBrookview Montessori School
- Lindsay GaspariLead Upper Elementary TeacherBrookview Montessori School
- Lori DouglasLead Teacher/Primary CoordinatorBrookview Montessori School
- Maggie BischoffLeader Teacher Middle School/Director of Parent EngagementBrookwood Montessori School
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- Larry Schanker, Ph.D.Executive DirectorBrookview Montessori School
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Sue Jackson, Jessica Hilary, Megan Hartman More InformationIn This Segment
A career is more than just a job. It's something a person is excited to get up in the morning and do day in and day out. JA JobSpark works to provide middle and high school students with the chance to explore the career paths that are out there and find their own spark of inspiration.
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Guests:
- Sue JacksonProgram Manager - JA JobSparkJunior Achievement of Northern Indiana
- Jessica HilaryDirector of DevelopmentJunior Achievement of Elkhart County
- Megan HartmanProgram ManagerJunior Achievement of Elkhart County
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- What are the Benefits of Early Career Exploration
- 5 Benefits of Early Career Exploration Grades 6-9
- 5 Reasons Career Exploration Must Begin in Middle School
- Career Exploration and Skill Development
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- Sue JacksonProgram Manager - JA JobSparkJunior Achievement of Northern Indiana
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Jane Foley, Ph.D., Ryan Towner More InformationIn This Segment
Every year, the Milken Family Family Foundation honors educators across the country with the Milken Educator's Award. One of this year's recipients was Principal Ryan Towner of Walt Disney Elementary School in Mishawaka. We find out what it means to win this award as well as how these educators inspire those around them.
Guests:
- Jane Foley, Ph.D.Senior Vice President of Milken Educator AwardsMilken Family Foundation
- Ryan TownerPrincipalWalt Disney Elementary School
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- Jane Foley, Ph.D.Senior Vice President of Milken Educator AwardsMilken Family Foundation