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The Inside Scoop: Everything you want to know about the Cobb County School District

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 Magnet Focus: The Center for Advanced Studies in Science, Mathematics, & Technology at Wheeler HS | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 19:24

Guest: Christopher Walstead, Coordinator 00:48 What Differentiates Wheeler's Magnet Program?01:22 Distinction from Kennesaw Mountain's Magnet Program04:10 Areas of Study05:31 How Fine Arts Blends In07:52 Career Trajectories13:02 Candidates and Application15:45 Helping Hyper-focused Students with Stress Coordinator...

 Back to School: Cobb’s Remote Learning Meal Plan | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 13:27

Guest: Emily Hanlin, Executive Director of Food & Nutrition Services 01:19 The Nutritional Impact of the Pandemic on Learning03:34 Early Planning for the Fall05:19 Lessons Learned from the Spring08:22 Who Can Get School Meals09:08 How...

 Cobb’s Back-to-School Options | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 30:22

On Monday, June 29th, Governor Brian Kemp issued an executive order which renewed the public health state of emergency in the state of Georgia. In addition, Governor Kemp has requested the State Board of Education...

 Magnet Focus: International Baccalaureate Program at Campbell H.S. | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 18:46

Guest: Dan Penick, Coordinator 00:51 IB Origins02:14 IB Students' School Experience03:13 Coursework05:02 IB or Advanced Placement?06:54 Culture of Engagement10:14 Typical Outcomes14:09 The Ideal Candidate15:09 Application Process16:14 8th Grader Parent Advice Dan Penick, Cobb’s Coordinator of...

 Q&A #2 with Board Member David Banks | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 19:24

Guest: David Banks, Post 5 Board Member 00:50 What's New?02:46 Ed-SPLOST is Making Exciting Improvements06:03 On the Cutting Edge12:22 Hearing from Parents and Staff16:06 What's Coming Up Board Member David Banks updates us on the...

 Staying Healthy in the Classroom | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 18:49

Guest: Melanie Bales, School Nursing Supervisor 01:12 The Sickest Time of Year02:06 What is Coronavirus or COVID-19?03:11 How Does it Compare to the Flu?04:01 Vaccine or Treatments Available?04:51 Who's Most at Risk?05:37 Status in Georgia06:09...

 Keeping an Eye Out for Old Man Winter | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 13:24

Guest: Marc Smith, Chief Technology and Operations Officer 00:35 The Decision Process01:37 Student Safety Impact03:26 It's All or Nothing05:57 Key Considerations08:00 Closings and Make-up Days09:25 Bus Drivers On-call10:14 Decisions Hit Close to Home11:59 How to...

 Q&A #2 with Board Member Randy Scamihorn | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 13:57

Guest: Randy Scamihorn, Board Member – Post 1 01:13 Happenings in Post 101:47 Test Scores02:21 Understanding the Graduation Numbers03:56 Accessibility07:07 Mr. Scamihorn's Background08:24 Community Meetings10:12 Preparing Students for Tech Careers Cobb Schools Board Member, Randy...

 How a School Psychologist Can Benefit Your Student | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 16:20

Guest: Dr. Christy Jaffe, PhD. 00:49 Psychologists' Role01:33 Who Qualifies for Services?05:01 How Can They Help?07:21 Common Needs12:32 Impact on Student's Record14:06 How to Access Services Cobb Schools’ Supervisor of Psychological Services, Dr. Christy Jaffe,...

 Let’s Get Physical! PE Isn’t What It Used to Be | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 17:58

Guest: Elizabeth Price 00:56 Health and Physical Education02:20 How Physical Education Has Changed Through the Years05:44 What's the Core Purpose P.E.11:18 Benefits of Physical Activity13:43 Connection to Student Success14:24 H.I.I.T. Cobb Schools’ Supervisor of Health...

 Q&A #2 With Board Member Brad Wheeler | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 16:17

Guest: Brad Wheeler, Board Member – Post 7 00:53 Post 7 Benefitting from Ed-SPLOST01:47 The Importance of AlertPoint02:37 Academic Growth06:36 School Events11:22 Helping Constituents Cobb Schools Board Member, Brad Wheeler, brings us up to date...

 Taking Classrooms into the Virtual World | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 14:56

Guest: Dr. Ryan Fuller 00:42 What is Virtual Learning?01:47 Flexibility05:11 Virtual Teachers07:06 Technical Requirements07:42 Who Can Use It?08:19 Special Needs Uses09:02 Benefits10:22 Costs11:09 Virtual Personal Fitness Cobb’s Director of the Cobb Virtual Academy discusses this...

 Helping Your Student with Literacy | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 20:01

Guests: Liz Cobia, Supervisor of English Language Arts Dr. Ashley Kennedy, Supervisor of Early Learning 00:51 What is Literacy?01:52 When to Start03:40 Balanced Literacy07:23 Resources Available11:08 District Actions to Ensure Literacy15:46 Best Way Parents can...

 Communicating with the Community during a Crisis | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 22:54

Guest: John Floresta, Chief Strategy and Accountability Officer 01:04 The Challenges of Viral Rumors01:56 The Investigation Process05:30 Trust11:01 The Federal Legal Constraints15:13 What to Expect17:31 News Media's Involvement Cobb’s Chief Strategy and Accountability Officer, John...

 The Performing Arts of Cobb Schools | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 18:10

Guests: Dr. Joseph Woodruff, Supervisor of General & Choral Music / Dance & TheaterMr. Chris Ferrell, Supervisor of Instrumental Music 01:02 Better opportunities for all students02:11 The broader value of the arts07:25 Sought-after characteristics08:00 Achievements11:10...

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