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Episode

April 5th, 2023
Airdate: April 5, 2023
This week on Education Counts Michiana… learning stop motion animation with Legos in Winamac, equine therapy in Middlebury, pre-k learning and literacy at Studebaker Center in South Bend and the Com... (Show More)

This week on Education Counts Michiana… learning stop motion animation with Legos in Winamac, equine therapy in Middlebury, pre-k learning and literacy at Studebaker Center in South Bend and the Community Student Art Exhibition at the Box Factory in St. Joseph, Michigan.
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  South Bend Community School Corporation’s PreK Program Literacy Night
  
  Studebaker Center in South Bend held its first annual Literacy night for Pre-K families. The event was a way to celebrate the end of Pre-K through interactive fun, learning activities and story times.... (Show More)
  
  Studebaker Center in South Bend held its first annual Literacy night for Pre-K families. The event was a way to celebrate the end of Pre-K through interactive fun, learning activities and story times. Each student left with a free dinner and books. The event was also an opportunity to connect with parents on how to further aid their children with literacy and all things learning and growing.
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October 19th, 2022
Airdate: October 19, 2022
This week on Education Counts Michiana we learn about the Bremen Library's reading challenge of 100 Books Before High School. We meet the Ivy Tech Dual Credit Teacher of the year. We learn how Citywid... (Show More)

This week on Education Counts Michiana we learn about the Bremen Library's reading challenge of 100 Books Before High School. We meet the Ivy Tech Dual Credit Teacher of the year. We learn how Citywide Classroom is expanding to offer digital equity to 200 additional families at School City of Mishawaka. We also follow up with 574 Stories initiative and witness the anthology created through the project.
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  574 Stories Anthology
  
  574 Stories was a one-week creative writing workshop launched in South Bend. The idea is based on the 826 Valencia Project. Students discover the significance of writing about "place". An anthology of... (Show More)
  
  574 Stories was a one-week creative writing workshop launched in South Bend. The idea is based on the 826 Valencia Project. Students discover the significance of writing about "place". An anthology of 574 Stories was unveiled in September.
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September 8th, 2021 and September 22nd, 2021
Airdate: September 22, 2021
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 we... (Show More)

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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  EdTech in the Bend Conference
  
  In September, educators from all over Michiana will come to South Bend to improve their use of technology in the classroom. The annual conference is called EdTech in the Bend, where attendees can expe... (Show More)
  
  In September, educators from all over Michiana will come to South Bend to improve their use of technology in the classroom. The annual conference is called EdTech in the Bend, where attendees can expect to learn new tips and tricks from the experts... and from each other.
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June 23rd, 2021 and August 4th, 2021
Airdate: August 4, 2021
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 ... (Show More)

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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  Pre-K Program Launch
  
  The mission of Pre-K programs is to provide as many kids as possible with a high quality educational foundation. Starting this fall the South Bend Community School Corporation will becom... (Show More)
  
  The mission of Pre-K programs is to provide as many kids as possible with a high quality educational foundation. Starting this fall the South Bend Community School Corporation will become part of that mission by launching three programs at no cost to parents.
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May 5th, 2021
Airdate: May 5, 2021
Education Counts Michiana is always on the lookout for innovative educational programs. This week we met Page the Puppy to discover how preschoolers are learning to love reading. The Thought Leadershi... (Show More)

Education Counts Michiana is always on the lookout for innovative educational programs. This week we met Page the Puppy to discover how preschoolers are learning to love reading. The Thought Leadership Program is connecting educational ideas and excellence. See how the YMCA in Kosciusko Counts has created inclusive programs for people of all abilities. Learn how CAPS is providing child abuse awareness training in Elkhart.
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  Thought Leadership Conference
  
  Creating a culture of inclusion, diversity and equity is important to consider in this day and age. One of the best ways to learn about the best ways to create this understanding is by bringing togeth... (Show More)
  
  Creating a culture of inclusion, diversity and equity is important to consider in this day and age. One of the best ways to learn about the best ways to create this understanding is by bringing together people to discuss these areas. We look at how the Thought Leadership Conference brings together leaders from around the world to share their ideas.
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June 17th, 2020
Airdate: June 17, 2020
Education Counts presents some of the best ideas in education in the region. This week, find out how South Bend Community School Corporation students can earn an associate's degree in high school. Lea... (Show More)

Education Counts presents some of the best ideas in education in the region. This week, find out how South Bend Community School Corporation students can earn an associate's degree in high school. Learn how Ivy Tech is rapidly adapting to changing needs of the student body. Head to the jobsite with Hard Hats and Heels and see how one woman-owned construction company is encouraging women to pursue S.T.E.M. trades. Learn about talking to young children about race and racism.
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  Earning an Associate\'s Degree in High School
  
  A partnership between South Bend Schools and Ivy Tech Community College is giving high school seniors to walk across the graduation stage with more than just a high school diploma. This program lets s... (Show More)
  
  A partnership between South Bend Schools and Ivy Tech Community College is giving high school seniors to walk across the graduation stage with more than just a high school diploma. This program lets students take college course while still in high school and earn an Associate's Degree at no cost to the students or their families.
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April 22nd, 2020
Airdate: April 22, 2020
Reading proficiency is such a part of learning. This week Education Counts highlights literacy. We start by looking at a program that instills the love of reading called 1000 Books Before Kindergarten... (Show More)

Reading proficiency is such a part of learning. This week Education Counts highlights literacy. We start by looking at a program that instills the love of reading called 1000 Books Before Kindergarten. La Casa de Amistad is working to keep students reading at home and engaged in learning. Berrien RESA has a literacy coaching program for students in Berrien County. The Dolly Parton Imagination Library is helping families build personal libraries without the barrier of cost.
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  Wi-Fi Buses
  
  There are two things every students needs when schools are closed. One is quality food and the other is access to Internet. We take a look and see how the South Bend Community School Corporation has m... (Show More)
  
  There are two things every students needs when schools are closed. One is quality food and the other is access to Internet. We take a look and see how the South Bend Community School Corporation has made it possible to provide Wi-Fi access to students in all areas so they can continue learning even when school is closed.
Episode

September 18th, 2019
Airdate: September 18, 2019
We're got another great episode of educational initiatives lined up for you. This week, we learn about responsive classrooms and how they work. We look at bullying and its effects on eating healthy or... (Show More)

We're got another great episode of educational initiatives lined up for you. This week, we learn about responsive classrooms and how they work. We look at bullying and its effects on eating healthy or not. Learning a foreign language is not just about learning the words and tenses, it is about the culture as well and we take a look into that. We also spotlight the Early Learning Summit to see how businesses are making the connection how important quality early childhood education can be to the community.
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  Responsive Classrooms
  
  Sometimes there needs to be a better balance between academic learning and social emotional learning. The Responsive Classroom bridges this gap through a set of research and evidence based practices m... (Show More)
  
  Sometimes there needs to be a better balance between academic learning and social emotional learning. The Responsive Classroom bridges this gap through a set of research and evidence based practices meant to create a safe, joyful and engaging classroom and school community for the students and the teachers. We explore how a school corporation is putting this idea into practice at the elementary level.
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May 24th, 2017
Airdate: May 24, 2017
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  ISTEP Test to be Replaced with ILEARN
  
  Educational experts and students speak about the challenges from the ISTEP test and what changes they would like to see in the new ILEARN test.
  
  Educational experts and students speak about the challenges from the ISTEP test and what changes they would like to see in the new ILEARN test.
Episode

March 29th, 2017
Airdate: March 29, 2017
This week on Education Counts_Michiana, we visit the Project SEARCH program in St. Joseph, Michigan, learn about the magnet program at John Adams High School in South Bend, and more.

This week on Education Counts_Michiana, we visit the Project SEARCH program in St. Joseph, Michigan, learn about the magnet program at John Adams High School in South Bend, and more.
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  Dr. David Moss
  
  Dr. David Moss is the Director of African-American Student and Parental Services at the South Bend Community School Corporation. Reporter, Monica Murphy, sat down with him to discuss his many initiati... (Show More)
  
  Dr. David Moss is the Director of African-American Student and Parental Services at the South Bend Community School Corporation. Reporter, Monica Murphy, sat down with him to discuss his many initiatives.
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    David Moss, Ph.D.
    
    Dr. Moss’s initiatives include implementing programs offered to students and parents, finding ways... (Show More)
    
    Dr. Moss’s initiatives include implementing programs offered to students and parents, finding ways to stimulate more communication, and offering professional development for teachers. Reporter, Monica Murphy, sits down with him to discuss more.