Results found in Elkhart, IN

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  March 1st, 2023

  Airdate: March 1, 2023

  Education Counts highlights innovative ideas in education across the spectrum from preschool through lifelong learning. This week, we spotlight a convergence of preschool with a retirement home. We fo... (Show More)

  Education Counts highlights innovative ideas in education across the spectrum from preschool through lifelong learning. This week, we spotlight a convergence of preschool with a retirement home. We follow Girls and Women in Science at two events in Michigan. We sit in on Discovery Academy which offers an alternative high school option in Berrien Springs. We watch entrepreneurs develop business skills in a bootcamp through HustleSBE.

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    Early Learning Center at Hubbard Hill

    The Early Learning Center at Hubbard Hill in Elkhart will become an inter-generational learning center. The benefits of intergenerational programming for children is evident as they experience enhance... (Show More)

    The Early Learning Center at Hubbard Hill in Elkhart will become an inter-generational learning center. The benefits of intergenerational programming for children is evident as they experience enhanced learning, social development, and changing perceptions of older adults. Older adults in residence experience physical, mental and emotional health benefits and enrichment. Mutual learning, mutual benefit.
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  September 2nd, 2020

  Airdate: September 2, 2020

  Education Counts looks for the best ideas in education. This week learn how students are being trained at the RV Technical Institute. See how adults are gaining economic freedom through classes and ce... (Show More)

  Education Counts looks for the best ideas in education. This week learn how students are being trained at the RV Technical Institute. See how adults are gaining economic freedom through classes and certifications in the Freedom Academy. The Leadership Academy teaches how to be better community leaders and benefit the local economy. The Disability Network Southwest Michigan connects programs and services to people with mental and physical disability.

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    RV Technical Institute

    Working on RVs may sound difficult but its not. You may also walk in thinking that it is similar to working on a car, but that is also untrue. RV Technical Institute in Elkhart, wants to get rid of al... (Show More)

    Working on RVs may sound difficult but its not. You may also walk in thinking that it is similar to working on a car, but that is also untrue. RV Technical Institute in Elkhart, wants to get rid of all the misconceptions around the maintenance of RVs, with their courses. They want people to know that being an RV Technician is accessible to everyone, and that it is easy to pick up with their hands on learning style.
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  May 13th, 2020

  Airdate: May 13, 2020

  Education Counts features stories that showcase best practices in and out of the classroom. Kindergartners at Akron Elementary were able to virtually be part of baby chicks hatching, an annual spring ... (Show More)

  Education Counts features stories that showcase best practices in and out of the classroom. Kindergartners at Akron Elementary were able to virtually be part of baby chicks hatching, an annual spring program at the school. Premier Arts in Elkhart has adapted to teaching, training and entertaining from afar. Students struggling with homework can call for assistance to the Retired Teachers Help Hotline. Enjoy a virtual field trip and take part in a scavenger hunt online at the Niles History Center.

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    Premier Arts' Online Content

    Like many other organizations during this time Premier Arts, the Resident Theatre of the Lerner Performing Arts Center, has to adapt the ways that it keeps its participants involvement. And like many ... (Show More)

    Like many other organizations during this time Premier Arts, the Resident Theatre of the Lerner Performing Arts Center, has to adapt the ways that it keeps its participants involvement. And like many other organizations, they are going online based as well. Premier Arts is now holding online based courses for a variety of the arts, as they believe the arts are just as vital to the community as any other resource.
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  June 14th, 2017

  Airdate: June 14, 2017

  This week we visit Southwestern Michigan College in Dowagiac, Michigan, and visit Vogue Beauty School’s Elkhart campus. We also revisit Northside Child Development Center in Niles, Michigan, and hea... (Show More)

  This week we visit Southwestern Michigan College in Dowagiac, Michigan, and visit Vogue Beauty School’s Elkhart campus. We also revisit Northside Child Development Center in Niles, Michigan, and hear more about the USDA Summer Food Service program at Plymouth High School

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    Vogue Beauty School's Elkhart Campus Offers Cosmetology and Nail Technician Classes

    Vogue Beauty School has a Mishawaka and Elkhart campus. In the Elkhart campus, the school offers cosmetology and nail technician classes.

    Vogue Beauty School has a Mishawaka and Elkhart campus. In the Elkhart campus, the school offers cosmetology and nail technician classes.
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  May 31st, 2017

  Airdate: May 31, 2017

  This week we visit Ox Bow Elementary School in Elkhart, Indiana, to learn about “The Leader in Me” program and attend Riley High School’s Project Lead the Way Innovation Fair in South Bend. We a... (Show More)

  This week we visit Ox Bow Elementary School in Elkhart, Indiana, to learn about “The Leader in Me” program and attend Riley High School’s Project Lead the Way Innovation Fair in South Bend. We also explore Krueger Outdoor Environmental Science Center at Michigan City, Indiana, and revisit the Hanson Technology Center at Lake Michigan College.

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    Leadership program impacting elementary students

    Concord Ox-Bow Elementary School in Elkhart, Indiana, offers a unique leadership program that was started by educators.

    Concord Ox-Bow Elementary School in Elkhart, Indiana, offers a unique leadership program that was started by educators.
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  February 15th, 2017

  Airdate: February 15, 2017

  This week we visit The Crossing in Elkhart and talk with educators, students, and its founder, Rob Staley, who believes that “students regain hope when they belong to something that matters.” We a... (Show More)

  This week we visit The Crossing in Elkhart and talk with educators, students, and its founder, Rob Staley, who believes that “students regain hope when they belong to something that matters.” We also highlight a teacher in South Bend who is making a difference in the lives of students, and speak with two sisters about their choice to homeschool.

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    The Crossing

    Rob Staley, founder of The Crossing, says that his team is serving with great purpose. He shares the mission, personal stories, and the tough reality that many students face. Students say that their l... (Show More)

    Rob Staley, founder of The Crossing, says that his team is serving with great purpose. He shares the mission, personal stories, and the tough reality that many students face. Students say that their lives have been changed since coming to The Crossing. Hope is possible! For more information visit: https://www.crossingeducation.com/?v=4096ee8eef7d

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      Summer Scheetz

      

      Summer Scheetz shares her personal testimony and how coming to The Crossing has changed her life.

      Summer Scheetz shares her personal testimony and how coming to The Crossing has changed her life.

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      Stephanie Hughes

      

      Stephanie Hughes shares her experience teaching at The Crossing and the change she has seen in her s... (Show More)

      Stephanie Hughes shares her experience teaching at The Crossing and the change she has seen in her students.

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      Andrew Shumaker

      

      Andrew Shumaker was shy in a traditional school environment. After coming to The Crossing, he's gott... (Show More)

      Andrew Shumaker was shy in a traditional school environment. After coming to The Crossing, he's gotten out of his shell and is flourishing.

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      Rob Staley

      

      Rob Staley, founder of The Crossing, says that his team is serving with great purpose. He shares the... (Show More)

      Rob Staley, founder of The Crossing, says that his team is serving with great purpose. He shares the mission, personal stories, and the tough reality that many students face.

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  January 18th, 2017

  Airdate: January 18, 2017

  This week we take a deeper look into childhood mental health and trauma, and its correlation with drug abuse and suicide. Monica Murphy sits down with Amy Rosen at Oaklawn in Elkhart, Indiana, and Dr.... (Show More)

  This week we take a deeper look into childhood mental health and trauma, and its correlation with drug abuse and suicide. Monica Murphy sits down with Amy Rosen at Oaklawn in Elkhart, Indiana, and Dr. John Gallagher at Bashor Children’s Home in Goshen, Indiana. We also attended a public forum titled, “What will we lose if we lose public education?” and the community luncheon at the MLK Jr. Recreation Center in South Bend, Indiana.

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    Mental Health Story, #4

    Amy Rosen specializes in childhood mental health and trauma. She shared her insight with reporter, Monica Murphy.

    Amy Rosen specializes in childhood mental health and trauma. She shared her insight with reporter, Monica Murphy.