Bearden, Kim: - Kim Bearden is the cofounder, executive director, and language arts teacher at the highly acclaimed Ron Clark Academy, an innovative middle school and educator training facility in Atlanta.
To learn more about Kim, follow her on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook @kimBearden or visit her website at kimbearden.com..
Her married daughter Madison lives close by.
Kim resides in a suburb of Atlanta with her husband Scotty and her three sons, Sisipho, Sabelo, and Phakamani.
Over the past thirty-one years, she has been a teacher, instructional lead teacher, curriculum director, school board member, staff development trainer, and middle school principal.
Women Works Media Group named her one of Georgia\'s Most Powerful and Influential Women.
She was chosen to receive the InfluencHer Award, the University of Georgia Outstanding Educator Award, and the Turknett Character Award for Servant Leadership.
She is the recipient of the Disney American Teacher Award for Humanities and the Milken Family Foundation Award for Excellence in Education.
In 2016, Kim was honored at the White House for being inducted into to the National Teachers Hall of Fame.
More than 50,000 educators from around the world have visited Kim\'s classroom and have attended her workshops to learn better ways to engage students, promote academic rigor, and create a climate and culture that promote success.
Bearden, Kim: - Kim Bearden is the cofounder, executive director, and language arts teacher at the highly acclaimed Ron Clark Academy, an innovative middle school and educator training facility in Atlanta