The amount of emails and text messages from all of the staff has been so incredible. I even had one staff member say that she has never left a PD opportunity and felt this uplifted. Just what they needed at just the right moment. Thank you! (Virtual Presentation Review)
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Kim Bearden
Best Selling Author, Co-founder at Ron Clark Academy, and National Teacher Hall of Fame; Organization Culture / Climate and Communication Specialist
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Music, Movement, and Magic!
Kim will share numerous ways to weave music and movement into lessons in a way that will engage learners while simultaneously teaching them the content standards. Kim will show how to correctly implement these strategies while also sharing mistakes that many teachers make when using movement and movement incorrectly. When done well, teachers can create a classroom full of enthusiasm and joy while using music and movement as a powerful learning tool, not just as a reward.
Successful Strategies for School Leadership
In addition to being the cofounder and executive director of the Ron Clark Academy, Kim has also been a middle school principle, a curriculum director, a learner support strategist, and even a school board member. Kim will motivate, inspire, and remind school leaders of the powerful impact that they can have, despite the pressures and challenges of their profession. An emphasis will be placed on ways to support staff and teachers while ensuring that they are creating classrooms that promote student engagement, increase academic excellence, and develop meaningful relationships. Kim will also share the importance of building relationships among staff, families, and students that will motivate, engage, empower, and create success for all. Participants will learn proven tools and techniques for creating a school climate that will create the optimal learning environment.
Language Arts for Lively Learners
In this session, Kim will share her powerful strategies for engaging students in writing, reading, speaking, and listening. An award-winning ELA teacher for over 30 years, Kim will share a wealth of lessons that engage students and instill a love for English while simultaneously teaching them the required content standards. Kim will share ways to teach concepts through songs, movement, kinesthetic games, and unique teaching strategies that can be implemented the very next day!
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Find the Right Words to Inspire, Encourage, and Get Things Done
This presentation is for those who wish to improve their communication skills and rapport with others. Through the use of stories and scenarios, Kim will share 6 principles for effective communication that will empower participants to be considerate, yet strong; they will learn how to stand firm and still support others. Participants will leave with tools that will help them develop rapport, gain respect, support others, engage listeners, develop insight, and increase productivity.
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