Presentation Topic A 30-minute presentation on TheSix Principles of Effective Communication: How to Create a Climate & Culture for Success. About Kim Kim Bearden is the co-founder, executive director, and language arts teacher at the highly-acclaimed Ron Clark Academy, an innovative middle school and educator-training facility in Atlant...

In this episode of the Beyond Speaking podcast, best selling author and co-founder of the Ron Clark Academy, Kim Bearden shares how she handles personal struggles while teaching in the classroom, her journey of adopting her three sons from Soweto South Africa. and the importance of surroundingwith people who fill your soul. The guest host for...

We are so privileged and proud to be working with such great speakers that make an impact all over the world. Congratulations to Kim!

The Ron Clark Academy Co-Founder and Director Kim Bearden has officially been inducted into the National Teachers Hall of Fame, making her one of the top five educators in the country! She traveled to Washington D.C. to join her fellow inductees at The White House for an evening of well-deserved recognition and celebration. All five induct...

Source: Facebook Kim Bearden recently had the honor of delivering the keynote for a Teacher Appreciation Dinner hosted byValdosta North Rotary Club. This event allowed members of the community the opportunity "to celebrate, honor, and support our public school educators in the Lowndes County and Valdosta City School Systems."Soon after the ...

The only thing all-star educator Kim Bearden loves more than teaching is getting other educators as fired up as she is about changing students' lives. Kim was recently invited to speak at theGISD Convocation in Garland, TX and has received an outpouring of stellar feedback from attendees! The Garland Independent School District educates 58,000...

Co-founder of The Ron Clark Academy, award-winning educator, and bestselling authorKim Beardenwas recently featured as one of American Graduate's Champions! "An American Graduate Champion commits their time, skills and resources to make sure that young people succeed. He or she is an individual who plays an active role in improving educatio...

Written by Maureen Downey At the AJC Decatur Book Festival this weekend, I had the delightful job of introducing the dynamic Kim Bearden, co-founder of the Ron Clark Academy and the recipient the Oscar of teaching, the Milken award. She is also the author of the new book, "Crash Course: The Life Lessons My Students Taught Me."; Bearden was a m...

Written by Maureen Downey At this weekend's 2014 AJC Decatur Book Festival, I am introducing Kim Bearden, cofounder, executive director, and language arts teacher at the Ron Clark Academy, the well-known middle school and educator training facility in Atlanta. Bearden's book, "Crash Course: The Life Lessons My Students Taught Me,"; came out thi...

Over the last several days, we've been flooded with news articles and reviews regarding one of our exclusive speakers, Kim Bearden's, new book release, "Crash Course: The Life Lessons My Students Taught Me," including its recent #1 spot on Amazon's Best-Selling Kindle list. It has been inspiring and thrilling to read the impact of Bearden's h...