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Jessica Anne Schultz-Suggs is the Library Media Specialist. She received her MLS from Clark Atlanta University in 1999 and completed her EdS at Lincoln Memorial University in 2005. This is her 10th year at Sope Creek. <p>Melissa Madden is the Library Paraprofessional. This is her second year with us, having come from the Library at Varner Elementary.
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Dancing Bear News!
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Dear Dancing Bears, This is Ms. Appleyard. I have hacked into the Dancing Bear Blog to share some very exciting news with you. Every year, teachers at Sope Creek choose one teacher that embodies each of the LIFESKILLS and who does their PERSONAL BEST each and every day. They nominate... Continue reading
Posted Apr 30, 2013 at DeFoor & Bradley's Dancing Bears
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Pre-K Referrals
Do you think your preschooler has a speech or language disorder? If your child is 3 years of age and you have speech and/or language concerns you may request a speech-language evaluation. Please call 770-426-3331. Continue reading
Posted Jan 28, 2013 at parker
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Finally - In the Kids' Hands!
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On 11/29 & 11/30, students finally had access to the iPad carts! They rotated through six stations where they experimented with different aspacts of the iPads and used some of the free apps that were downloaded. Stations included: Use the camera or one of the camera apps (Photobooth, Magic Mirror... Continue reading
Posted Dec 3, 2012 at iPads
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Teacher Training
On November 28th, teachers involved in the Promising Practices Grant along with adminstration and Megin Robinson, Media Specialist; Kerry Lance, STEM Teacher; and Kerry Jerris, Technology Support Specialist, received a full day of training from Nisa Peek from the iTeach Center at Kennesaw State University. Throughout the day, teachers learned... Continue reading
Posted Nov 30, 2012 at iPads
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Carts & Charging
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After unpacking each of the iPads and affixing the covers, we had to label each device. Since we have two carts, each iPad received a label beginning with 1 for cart 1 or 2 for cart 2. The carts are PowerSync Carts for iPad made by Bretford. They will allow... Continue reading
Posted Nov 30, 2012 at iPads
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Unpacking
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Fifth grade students help unpack the 40 iPads, affix the covers, and number the devices. It took a while to get all of the iPads ready. Success and fun! Next steps: get the iPads on the carts, configure the Macbook Airs to push out content, teacher training, App loading, and... Continue reading
Posted Nov 13, 2012 at iPads
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Promising Practices Grant
Sope Creek Elementary was one of the recipients of the Promising Practices Grant offered by the Cobb County School District. We were awarded $35,000 to purchase iPad carts and training to create performance based integrated learning content. Our project will take our current conceptual curriculum and make it even more... Continue reading
Posted Nov 13, 2012 at iPads
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