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  May 19th, 2021

  Airdate: May 19, 2021

  Education Counts Michiana serves up more stories about education that are impactful inside and outside the classroom. This week, learn how the Empowerment Zone includes families in the philosophy of e... (Show More)

  Education Counts Michiana serves up more stories about education that are impactful inside and outside the classroom. This week, learn how the Empowerment Zone includes families in the philosophy of education. See how the Master It Classes are teaching financial independence in student loan debt and home ownership. Staying in the financial theme, My Dollar, Your Dollar is a children's book series about the power of investing. Neighbor to Neighbor is a community program that helps the transition from refugee to new resident and navigating the new surroundings.

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    Master It Series

    Becoming a master of your own finances is an important step towards independence and stability. Lacasa, in Goshen has a set of five classes known as the Master It Series. Participants learn how to bes... (Show More)

    Becoming a master of your own finances is an important step towards independence and stability. Lacasa, in Goshen has a set of five classes known as the Master It Series. Participants learn how to best manage their money in areas like student loan debt and home ownership.
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  April 21st, 2021

  Airdate: April 21, 2021

  Education Counts Michiana celebrates programs and initiatives that are impacting our region in and out of classrooms. This week learn what students at Concord will learn by participating in esports. H... (Show More)

  Education Counts Michiana celebrates programs and initiatives that are impacting our region in and out of classrooms. This week learn what students at Concord will learn by participating in esports. Hornets and Hippos are an educational guide for children and parents to learn about anxiety, mental health and mindfulness. See how the state of Michigan is helping adult students go back to school in the Reconnect Program. Discover the three things needed in education - innovation, collaboration and funding.

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    3 Important Things in Education

    There are many factors to weigh when it comes to graduation and employment rates for Indiana residents. By looking at it from a macro level we can all see where and how we are helping and distributing... (Show More)

    There are many factors to weigh when it comes to graduation and employment rates for Indiana residents. By looking at it from a macro level we can all see where and how we are helping and distributing aid across the state, so that students and workers can aim their efforts higher. Brian Wiebe, CEO of the Horizon Education Alliance, talks to us briefly about what we have been doing and where we could go, when making sure Indiana residents are getting the most "bang for their buck" in their educational pursuits.
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  February 10th, 2021

  Airdate: February 10, 2021

  Education Counts seeks innovative ways people are learning. Discover how the South Bend Civic Theatre is adapting its educational initiatives. See how kids can connect through letter writing librarian... (Show More)

  Education Counts seeks innovative ways people are learning. Discover how the South Bend Civic Theatre is adapting its educational initiatives. See how kids can connect through letter writing librarians in Goshen. Manchester University students are (Re)Imagining Leadership. Learn how to join The Great Conversation around classic books in Dowagiac.

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    Librarian Pen Pals

    In the digital age, some forms of communication have become obsolete. However, Goshen Public Library believes that some forms of communication shouldn't be disregarded too soon. That's why they are wr... (Show More)

    In the digital age, some forms of communication have become obsolete. However, Goshen Public Library believes that some forms of communication shouldn't be disregarded too soon. That's why they are writing letters to children, in the midst of our social distanced present. They believe written communication isn't a dead art, and can also have numerous benefits for the children and librarians involved.
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  December 9th, 2020

  Airdate: December 9, 2020

  This week on Education Counts we highlight our stories about programs and initiatives that are helping students learn. This week find out how students in Elkhart and Goshen can use live tutors through... (Show More)

  This week on Education Counts we highlight our stories about programs and initiatives that are helping students learn. This week find out how students in Elkhart and Goshen can use live tutors through Brainfuse. See an emergency preparedness training facility for first responders. Learn how Teaching Books is making a difference for young readers. Discover what students are learning through paid apprenticeships in Elkhart County.

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    Modern Youth Apprenticeships

    Career Wise's Modern Youth Apprenticeship program, gives students a fresh take on what it means to be an apprentice. They encourage students to pursue careers in modern industries, with paid jobs that... (Show More)

    Career Wise's Modern Youth Apprenticeship program, gives students a fresh take on what it means to be an apprentice. They encourage students to pursue careers in modern industries, with paid jobs that they can also balance with their academic careers.
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  December 2nd, 2020

  Airdate: December 2, 2020

  Education Counts looks for the best programs and initiatives in education. This week we feature an internship program that teaches farm management and sustainability at Bertrand Farm. Families can lea... (Show More)

  Education Counts looks for the best programs and initiatives in education. This week we feature an internship program that teaches farm management and sustainability at Bertrand Farm. Families can learn about nature and earn badges and pins through a program called Hoosier Quest. Students explore the process of manufacturing and meet potential employers through Goshen's Virtual Manufacturing Day. Joint Educational Services in Special Education (J.E.S.S.E) is a program ensuring students with special needs have resources for success in school.

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    Virtual Manufacturing Day

    Manufacturing day is a day where students are able to see first hand the work that goes into working in a local manufacturing business. These events are to help students learn about different career p... (Show More)

    Manufacturing day is a day where students are able to see first hand the work that goes into working in a local manufacturing business. These events are to help students learn about different career paths as well as meeting possible employers. This years MFG day was different because it was all virtual.
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  May 17th, 2017

  Airdate: May 17, 2017

  This week we attend the Week of Code celebration in Michigan City and the Wonder Babies program in Plymouth. We also talk to Kalina Bertman, who placed third in Notre Dame’s Living Worlds Space Art ... (Show More)

  This week we attend the Week of Code celebration in Michigan City and the Wonder Babies program in Plymouth. We also talk to Kalina Bertman, who placed third in Notre Dame’s Living Worlds Space Art Contest and check out The Globe, a student run radio station in Goshen.

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    A college radio station getting national attention

    The Globe, in Goshen, Indiana, is a student run radio station. They began broadcast operations as the educational voice of Goshen College.

    The Globe, in Goshen, Indiana, is a student run radio station. They began broadcast operations as the educational voice of Goshen College.
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  April 26th, 2017

  Airdate: April 26, 2017

  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 Port... (Show More)

  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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    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 fal... (Show More)

    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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      David Janzen

      

      David Janzen participates in classes offered through the Lifelong Learning Institute. He shares what... (Show More)

      David Janzen participates in classes offered through the Lifelong Learning Institute. He shares what participants are currently learning.

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      Wilbur Birky

      

      Wilbur Birky is the director of the Lifelong Learning Institute. He shares how it was founded and th... (Show More)

      Wilbur Birky is the director of the Lifelong Learning Institute. He shares how it was founded and the benefits of lifelong learning.

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      Len Geiser

      

      Len Geiser serves on the board for the Lifelong Learning Institute. He says that lifelong learning h... (Show More)

      Len Geiser serves on the board for the Lifelong Learning Institute. He says that lifelong learning has many benefits.

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      Adah Lynn

      

      Adah Lynn is a lifelong learner. She shares her experience and involvement with the Lifelong Learnin... (Show More)

      Adah Lynn is a lifelong learner. She shares her experience and involvement with the Lifelong Learning Institute

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  December 21st, 2016

  Airdate: December 21, 2016

  This week we speak to Dr. Shelly Walker, superintendent of Benton Harbor Schools, and visit MLK STEAM Academy and the Benton Harbor High School library. We also revisit a service project at Goshen Col... (Show More)

  This week we speak to Dr. Shelly Walker, superintendent of Benton Harbor Schools, and visit MLK STEAM Academy and the Benton Harbor High School library. We also revisit a service project at Goshen College and St. Joe CEO in South Bend, Indiana.

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    Goshen College

    We revisit Goshen College students involvement in community service and how they are giving back to teachers.

    We revisit Goshen College students involvement in community service and how they are giving back to teachers.

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      Landon Weldy

      

      Goshen College student, Landon Weldy, shares his perspective on community service and some of the wa... (Show More)

      Goshen College student, Landon Weldy, shares his perspective on community service and some of the ways that Goshen College is giving back.

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      Meredith Satchwell

      

      Goshen College student, Meredith Satchwell, tells reporter, Monica Murphy, about community service i... (Show More)

      Goshen College student, Meredith Satchwell, tells reporter, Monica Murphy, about community service involvement and how students are giving back to teachers.

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      Brianne Brenneman

      

      Goshen College student, Brianne Brenneman, talks about her leadership role in the service club offer... (Show More)

      Goshen College student, Brianne Brenneman, talks about her leadership role in the service club offered at Goshen College.

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  November 23rd, 2016

  Airdate: November 23, 2016

  This week we learn how St. Joe CEO and the partnership between the LaGrange County Economic Development Corporation and Lakeland High School are spurring innovation. We also explore community service ... (Show More)

  This week we learn how St. Joe CEO and the partnership between the LaGrange County Economic Development Corporation and Lakeland High School are spurring innovation. We also explore community service involvement at Goshen College and Saint Joseph High School.

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    Goshen College

    Students at Goshen College want to live a significant life. They are eager to give back to their community and learn life lessons from those they serve.

    Students at Goshen College want to live a significant life. They are eager to give back to their community and learn life lessons from those they serve.
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      Meredith Satchwell

      

      Goshen College student, Meredith Satchwell, tells reporter, Monica Murphy, about community service i... (Show More)

      Goshen College student, Meredith Satchwell, tells reporter, Monica Murphy, about community service involvement and how students are giving back to teachers.

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      Landon Weldy

      

      Goshen College student, Landon Weldy, shares his perspective on community service and some of the wa... (Show More)

      Goshen College student, Landon Weldy, shares his perspective on community service and some of the ways that Goshen College is giving back.

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      Brianne Brenneman

      

      Goshen College student, Brianne Brenneman, talks about her leadership role in the service club offer... (Show More)

      Goshen College student, Brianne Brenneman, talks about her leadership role in the service club offered at Goshen College.