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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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Jillian Hoover discusses her experience in the culinary program at the Elkhart Area Career Center and what sparked her interest in food.
Date uploaded: March 30, 2017
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September 29th, 2021
Education Counts Michiana seeks programs and initiatives that inspire and education our community. We are actively seeking programs that reach all age groups from pre-school through life long learning. This week learn about the physicality of Minds in Motion, how one scholarship is making quality early childhood education affordable, about A Kids Company About has a novel approach to experts and learning and how an after-school program in Benton Harbor is getting kids Fired Up.
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Education Counts Michiana showcases some of the best programs and initiatives in education. We're always looking for ideas in teaching and learning that range from pre-k to lifelong learning. This week we visited the Learning Gardens in Elkhart, EdTech in the Bend, Dial-A-Story in LaPorte and Project Lead the Way in Berrien Springs.
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This week on Education Counts Michiana, we highlight Citywide Classroom, teaching through AmeriCorps, enFocus, conversations with children about race, inclusive spaces for children, reading materials to alleviate barriers to the written word and advanced manufacturing training.
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Education Counts Michiana celebrates innovative ideas in teaching and learning. This week we visit a site that enables students of all ability to engage with reading in different formats. See how AmeriCorps in impacting learning and teaching in our region. Make IN Move is bridging the gap between students and advanced manufacturing. Discover how project-based fellowships and public private partnering retain local talent and innovation.
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Education Counts features program and initiatives that are expanding ideas in education. This week, learn about how to talk to children about race and racism and D321gner Space in Elkhart County is creating programs that are inclusive of children with all abilities. Find out how Citywide Classroom is making wifi available to children in need and learn how ActivityHero connects kids and opportunities for learning and fun.
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Education Counts seeks programs in education that empower students of all ages. This week, learn how Dial-A-Story engages those young and old in search of a story read aloud. Discover how the Snite Museum of Art is bringing together adults and children to learn together. Find out how teenager mental health is top of mind in Warsaw. Follow Project Lead the Way in Berrien Springs.
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This week on Education Counts, we discover a pre-kindergarten program that the South Bend Community School Corporation created for the community. We visit the Wagon Wheel Conservatory, a new learning space for those who want experience in theatre. We learn about the Field Scholar Program at Bethel University which is fast-tracking working students. We see how instruments are creating a bridge to other cultures at the Discovery Enrichment Center.
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In this highlight episode, we spotlight programs and initiatives that are doing positive things in the name of education. Learn where you can see augmented reality dinosaurs in Mishawaka, how to Dial-A-Story in LaPorte and create in a STEAM Lab in Middlebury. Find out how Project Lead the Way is taking shape in Berrien Springs, how SPARK Business Accelerator is helping empower female entrepreneurs and mental health initiatives in Mishawaka and Warsaw.
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Tonight's episode features a new STEAM Lab in Middlebury which is part of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Elkhart County. Cybersecurity Classes offered by Purdue University Global and Purdue University. The ONE mental health campaign launched at School City of Mishawaka. Business education classes at Saint Mary's College, through the SPARK Business Accelerator program of the Women's Entrepreneurship Initiative.
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More and more high school students are getting the opportunity to learn the skills they'll need when they get to the real world. For students at Elkhart High School, a partnership with Lake City Bank has led to the building of a bank branch right inside the school building. Students don't just learn about finance, some even get first hand experience working as interns.
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Chamber music may not be what most kids listen to on a regular basis. But programs like The Fischoff's SAM I Am program make the experience fun. We take a look at this community program and not just the way it brings a musical experience to kids, but maybe even inspires them to want to play music themselves.
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Grace College Teacher Technology Training
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Grace College, Winona Lake
In Summer of 2020, the School of Education at Grace College near Warsaw, Indiana tackled a pressing question: was their current cohort of student teachers adequately prepared to teach remotely? Within weeks, Grace had ramped up its Teacher Technology Training to include new tools and certifications and meet the evolving needs of educators in a post-covid world.
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Heritage Southwest Intermediate School District
For kids to enjoy reading, they need the books right for them. That means books they find interesting, at the right reading level, always nearby. That's why the Heritage Southwest Intermediate School District in Michigan has invested big by putting an entire library right inside each K-3 classroom.
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Manufacturing Days
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Nearly 3000 eighth graders in Elkhart County recently saw what manufacturing jobs really look like. The annual event is called Manufacturing Days, where students get hands-on with exciting and unexpected career possibilities in their own backyard.
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Supporting LGBTQ+ Teens
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Supporting LGBTQ+ Teens
The LGBTQ Center
When students are comfortable enough to be themselves they have a better chance to succeed. This can sometimes be difficult for teenagers in the LGBTQ+ community. That's why places like the LGBTQ Center in South Bend provide a place where those teens can build up a support system so they can achieve in school and in life.
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Fusion Studio for Entertainment and Engineering
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Fusion Studio for Entertainment and Engineering
Purdue University
If you've ever been to a live performance, you probably only paid attention to what was going on on-stage. But there's a lot more going on backstage to create the full experience. Purdue University's Fusion Studio for Entertainment and Engineering was created to give interested students a place to learn about all the different techniques that go into the creation of live entertainment.
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Lakes and Streams Research
Lilly Center for Lakes & Streams
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Lilly Center for Lakes & Streams
Water is everywhere and it's even more important to learn about how we affect the bodies of water around us. We take a look at how students and researchers at the Lilly Center for Lakes & Streams study the different rivers and lakes by going out and collecting data and samples.
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Bilingual StoryWalk
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A StoryWalk is a good way for families to get reading and get moving at the same time. At Bendix Woods Park in South Bend, a bilingual StoryWalk helps readers learn about the diversity of nature and culture.
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StoryWalks are a popular way to get folks reading -- and moving. If you're ready to do a StoryWalk of your own but don't know where to start, we have some tips and tricks from the experts. We visited three different StoryWalks in Michiana to see how they did it, and hear what advice they have for you.
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