Ron Clark (teacher)

iConnections Announces "Funds4Teachers" Initiative in Support of the Ron Clark Academy

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Thursday, May 2, 2024

NEW YORK, May 2, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- iConnections, a leading provider of financial technology services and solutions, today proudly unveils its latest initiative, "Funds4Teachers." This innovative program highlights iConnections' ongoing commitment to the transformative power of education and celebrates the exceptional role of educators in shaping the future.

Key Points: 
  • iConnections has introduced "Funds4Teachers," an initiative to support educator development via the Ron Clark Academy.
  • By partnering with the Ron Clark Academy, we aim to foster a culture of excellence in education and provide teachers with the tools they need to thrive," said Ron Biscardi, CEO of iConnections.
  • The Funds4Teachers initiative by iConnections will significantly expand our reach, allowing more educators to join our journey and transform their teaching methods," stated Ron Clark, Founder of the Ron Clark Academy.
  • We invite you to watch this inspiring video and join us in supporting this powerful initiative to enhance the educational opportunities at the Ron Clark Academy.

The Huntington National Bank Partners with Ron Clark Academy to Ignite Local Classrooms

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Monday, March 11, 2024

COLUMBUS, Ohio, March 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Huntington National Bank has announced a new education-focused partnership with the Ron Clark Academy – the Ignite the Classroom initiative. The partnership is designed to support educators and help enhance student learning.

Key Points: 
  • COLUMBUS, Ohio, March 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Huntington National Bank has announced a new education-focused partnership with the Ron Clark Academy – the Ignite the Classroom initiative.
  • Experience the full interactive Multichannel News Release here: https://www.multivu.com/players/English/9191051-huntington-national-bank...
    Huntington's partnership with the Ron Clark Academy aligns with the bank's commitment to strengthen the communities it serves.
  • "At the Ron Clark Academy, we know that when you affect the lives of teachers, you impact the lives of kids.
  • When our kids are well educated, we have educated societies and stronger communities," said Ron Clark, co-founder, Ron Clark Academy.

SONIC Expands Educator Support with Sponsored Training at Famed Ron Clark Academy

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024

Key Points: 
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240305308659/en/
    SONIC Expands Educator Support with Sponsored Training at Famed Ron Clark Academy (Photo: Business Wire)
    SONIC has a long history of supporting public education, and investing in teacher development plays a key role in ensuring students have a meaningful classroom experience.
  • The group that SONIC sponsored to attend the RCA Experience consisted of teachers and school administrators with experience levels ranging from 0-20+ years.
  • "We're thrilled to be able to partner with the SONIC Foundation in our shared commitment to support educators across our country!” said Ron Clark, co-founder of the Ron Clark Academy.
  • “Experiencing the Ron Clark Academy training would mean that my staff and I would be more equipped to better serve our students,” said Brenda Soberanes, Assistant Principal at I.N.

Victra Honors 100 Deserving Teachers Nationwide with Highly-Acclaimed Training Experience at Ron Clark Academy

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Friday, December 15, 2023

RALEIGH, N.C., Dec. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Victra – the largest Verizon authorized retailer in the U.S. – is excited to unveil 100 educators who have been selected to participate in the prestigious Ron Clark Academy immersive training experience in Atlanta, GA. With this initiative, Victra aims to recognize outstanding teachers and provide them with an unparalleled opportunity for professional growth and development, hosting the winners at the Academy on January 25 and 26, 2024.

Key Points: 
  • The selected teachers have demonstrated exceptional dedication and creativity in their contributions to their schools, students and communities.
  • As a testament to their commitment, these educators have been chosen for this unique opportunity to receive training directly from the experts at the Ron Clark Academy.
  • "We are excited to welcome new teachers to our academy and share our techniques with those making a difference in their communities," said Ron Clark.
  • The training program will cover a range of topics and innovative teaching techniques, including observation of the acclaimed Ron Clark teaching methods and exclusive hands-on workshops.

The Era of Education 4.0: Back to School with Victra's Cutting-edge Mobile Technology

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Thursday, August 31, 2023

With a mission for enhancing the learning experience and preparing students for education 4.0, Victra provides innovative solutions to empower educators and inspire students across the country.

Key Points: 
  • With a mission for enhancing the learning experience and preparing students for education 4.0, Victra provides innovative solutions to empower educators and inspire students across the country.
  • In today's rapidly evolving world, technology plays a pivotal role in education for all ages, and Victra is at the forefront of driving positive change and bridging digital equity.
  • Equipping students with on-the-go tech is integral for helping the next generation continue their learning journeys outside of the classroom."
  • Through strategic partnerships with renowned technology brands, Victra offers state-of-the-art devices and software solutions that enable seamless integration of technology into learning environments at home, on the go or at school.

Victra Spearheads Aid for Educators, Inspires Future Leaders Ahead of National Support Public Education Day

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Wednesday, July 26, 2023

RALEIGH, N.C., July 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- As National Support Public Education Day approaches on July 30, 203 Victra – the largest Verizon authorized retailer in the U.S. – is encouraging individuals to sponsor or directly send a teacher to experience the highly acclaimed training at Ron Clark Academy in Atlanta, GA.

Key Points: 
  • The Ron Clark Academy is this year's selected non-profit partner for Victra Cares – a program created to support charitable initiatives and organizations, giving back to the communities where Victra employees live and work.
  • Victra has already committed to sending at least 100 teachers to the educator professional development facility on January 25, 2024.
  • Both options will be considered separately from the nomination process and sponsored educators will automatically be able to attend.
  • "At Victra, we firmly believe in the power of education and the crucial role that teachers play in shaping the future," said Victra Founder and CEO Rich Balot.

Last Chance to Nominate: Victra Extends Deadline to Nominate Educators for Ron Clark Academy Experience

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Thursday, June 1, 2023

RALEIGH, N.C., June 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Victra – the largest Verizon authorized retailer in the U.S. – announced it is extending the deadline for educators to be nominated to attend professional development training at the prestigious Ron Clark Academy in Atlanta, GA to June 30, 2023. In partnership with the Ron Clark Academy, at least 100 educators from across the nation will have the opportunity to participate in the highly acclaimed immersive educational experience.

Key Points: 
  • In partnership with the Ron Clark Academy, at least 100 educators from across the nation will have the opportunity to participate in the highly acclaimed immersive educational experience.
  • The Ron Clark Academy is the selected non-profit partner for Victra Cares, a program created to support charitable initiatives and organizations, giving back to the communities where Victra employees live and work.
  • Together with Victra, we are providing an incredible opportunity for trailblazing teachers across the country to experience transformative training here at the Ron Clark Academy," said Ron Clark.
  • With over 100,000 educators trained so far, the Ron Clark Academy provides educators with the tools they need to transform learning environments into ones filled with passion, creativity, and authenticity – where their students will thrive.

Victra Calls for Teacher Nominations to Attend Ron Clark Academy

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Wednesday, May 3, 2023

RALEIGH, N.C., May 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Victra – the largest Verizon authorized retailer in the U.S. – announced today their plans to support in-store donations to send at least 100 educators from around the country to attend professional development training at the world-renowned Ron Clark Academy in Atlanta, Ga.

Key Points: 
  • The Ron Clark Academy is the selected non-profit partner for Victra Cares, a program created to support charitable initiatives and organizations, giving back to the communities where Victra employees live and work.
  • With over 100,000 educators trained so far, the Ron Clark Academy provides educators with the tools they need to transform learning environments into ones filled with passion, creativity and authenticity – where their students will thrive.
  • "At Victra, we are committed to impacting future generations by supporting educators in local communities with tools and resources to help navigate the evolving learning environment," said Rich Balot, Victra founder and CEO.
  • Victra intends to raise enough donations to send two educators from every state to support this nationwide initiative.

Promethean to Host Fifth Annual STEAM Forward Conference for Educators

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Monday, October 31, 2022

SEATTLE, Oct. 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Join Promethean, a leading global education technology company, at its STEAM Forward online conference on Tuesday, November 8, 2022, from 1:00 – 8:00 p.m. EST. Designed specifically for educators, virtual sessions will include STEAM best practices, hands-on STEAM applications, hybrid/remote teaching, technology integration, and more.

Key Points: 
  • SEATTLE, Oct. 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Join Promethean , a leading global education technology company, at its STEAM Forward online conference on Tuesday, November 8, 2022, from 1:00 8:00 p.m. EST.
  • Designed specifically for educators, virtual sessions will include STEAM best practices, hands-on STEAM applications, hybrid/remote teaching, technology integration, and more.
  • Additional featured sessions at STEAM Forward include:
    Digital Escape Room, Lindsay Drager | 3:30-4:00 p.m. EST
    CHA-Ching!
  • Attendees can sign up for each session separately and customize their schedules to fit their professional development needs.

Promethean to Host Annual Camp Promethean for Thousands of Educators with Special Keynote Guest

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Tuesday, July 12, 2022

SEATTLE, July 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Join Promethean, a leading global education technology company, at its fifth annual Camp Promethean virtual event. Thursday, July 14, 2022, from 9:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. EDT, Promethean is providing a full day of free, virtual educational courses designed to benefit the professional development of educators and assist them in utilizing Promethean tools as they prepare to return to school and engage with their students.

Key Points: 
  • SEATTLE, July 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Join Promethean , a leading global education technology company, at its fifth annual Camp Promethean virtual event.
  • Promethean is proud to welcome Ron Clark, founder of The Ron Clark Academy as the featured keynote speaker for Camp Promethean 2022.
  • In his keynote, Clark will share inspiring stories and key strategies to uplift and motivate all educators.
  • For more information and to register for this free training event, visit Camp Promethean .