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Episodes for this month
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April 26th, 2017
Episode #126
People gathered for March for Science demonstrations across the country. Karishma Desai spoke to scientists and community members at the South Bend March for Science. Karishma also attends the La Porte High School\'s One-to-World Initiative Kickoff where teachers received Chromebooks. The Lifelong Learning Institute of Elkhart County offers stimulating courses for senior citizens. Monica Murphy, speaks with participants about the benefits of lifelong learning. Monica also visits Northside Child Development Center to learn about trainings for school readiness.
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La Porte High School's One-to-World Initiative Kickoff
La Porte High School gave their teachers Chromebooks as a part of the One-to-World Initiative. In the fall, each student will receive Chromebooks that they can use in class and at home.
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Understanding School Readiness
Northside Child Development Center partners with the Great Start Collaborative of Berrien County, Berrien Community Foundation, and the Childcare resource center to train childcare providers. Providers say it's helped them grow professionally.
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Stimulating Courses For Senior Citizens
The Lifelong Learning Institute is co-sponsored by Goshen College and Greencroft Communities. Classes are spread out over a two-week period, meeting twice a week for 1.5 hours, and are held in the fall and spring.
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Scientists and Community Gather for March for Science
Scientists and community members gathered in support of science education and research in South Bend.
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April 19th, 2017
Episode #125
This week we visit Edwardsburg Primary School in Edwardsburg, Michigan, to learn about their looping, multi-aged, and gender-specific classes. We also speak with Life Coach, Ruby Brower, at Angel Bridge Life and Enterprise, and much more.
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First Steps
First Steps is an early intervention program, serving children ages 0-3 with developmental delays.
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Edwardsburg Primary School
Edwardsburg Primary School in Edwardsburg, Michigan, offers looping classes, multi-aged classes, and gender-specific classes.
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Middlebury Public Library Discusses Downton Abbey and WWI
Middlebury Public Library hosts a seasonal discussion group called "Let's Talk About It." This season, they are talking about World War I. In this session, they spoke about a Downton Abbey episode, which revolves around WWI.
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April 12th, 2017
Episode #124
This week we hear more from Ancilla College in Donaldson, Indiana, on their upcoming autism program. We also visit the Air Zoo in Portage, Michigan, speak with John Place from Ancon Construction in Goshen, and speak with the Indian Association at the University of Notre Dame.
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Air Zoo
The Air Zoo in Portage, Michigan, offers yearlong educational programs. Last year the Air Zoo spent $250,000 on educational programs.
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John Place
This week we sit down with John Place, president of Ancon Construction, to learn about his company’s involvement with the Elkhart Area Career Center. We also learn about their initiative to increase students’ wages after earning the Governor’s Work Ethic Certification.
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Ancilla College Debuts New Autism Program
Ancilla College hosts a press conference where they debuted their new program for autistic students.
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Indian Association of Notre Dame Celebrates Cultural Kite Festival
The Indian Association of Notre Dame celebrates the Kite Festival, a cultural Indian tradition. The Kite Festival was supported and funded by Liu Institute for Asia and Asian Studies.
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April 5th, 2017
Episode #123
This week on EducationCounts_Michiana we speak with Jan Cervelli at Saint Mary’s College in South Bend, IN, about women leadership and the benefits of an all women’s college in the 21st Century. We also visit Tippecanoe Valley School Corporation in Akron, Indiana, and the Elkhart Area Career Center.
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Elkhart Area Career Center
The Elkhart Area Career Center offers specialized programs for students in Elkhart County, St Joseph County, Marshall County, and Cass County who are in their junior and senior years of high school.
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Jan Cervelli
Jan Cervelli is the 12th president at Saint Mary's College. She talks about women leadership and the benefits to an all-women's college.
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Tippecanoe Valley Schools Run on Wind Energy
Tippecanoe Valley School Corporation's middle and high schools run on wind energy. The superintendent, as well as faculty and staff members speak on the benefits and why they made the decision to switch to alternative energy.
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Fun Facts: Wind Energy
Get ready to be blown away with these facts on wind energy.
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