COLUMBUS, Ohio-Thirty educators from Columbus City Schools (CCS) will attend a two-day professional development program at the Ron Clark Academy in Atlanta, Georgia, on April 18, 2024, thanks to scholarships from Huntington National Bank.
The program aims to equip educators with innovative teaching methods to enhance student engagement and classroom culture. The Ron Clark Academy, founded by educator Ron Clark, is renowned for its unique teaching techniques focused on challenging students academically and instilling a passion for learning.
Huntington National Bank’s support reflects its belief in the value of educators, as expressed by Brant Standridge, the bank’s President of Consumer and Regional Banking. Participants like Catherine Zelke are excited to implement the strategies learned at RCA to enhance their students’ learning experiences. CCS educators and Amanda Reed, Principal of Columbus Gifted Academy, anticipate benefits such as improved inclusivity and academic performance resulting from the program.
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