Listen "How The Ron Clark Academy is Transforming the Classroom with Michael Bonner"
Episode Synopsis
Michael Bonner (Teacher at the Ron Clark Academy, International Speaker, CEO of Bonnerville) joins Utah's First Lady, Abby Cox, to talk about developing ways for students to be passionate about the process of learning, how the Ron Clark Academy is transforming the classroom, and why pouring love into students is so important for their growth in and outside of the classroom.
We also talk about the challenges that Michael faces in the education system, some of the ways that he recharges to stay focused on being the best teacher possible, and why we all need to be advocates for our teachers as a community.
Lastly, we dive into practical ways to talk about social media in the classroom, how to navigate AI in the classroom, and why traditional educational curriculums may need to be reformed to fit in today's era of technology.
Related Links:
The Ron Clark Academyhttps://ronclarkacademy.com/
Michael Bonnerhttps://twitter.com/MichaelBonner_https://www.michael-bonner.com/
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