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2022 Building Bridges Professional Learning Series begins Aug. 2

7/18/2022

Connect virtually with the Department for the “Building Bridges for Educators: The Heart of the Matter” professional learning series Aug. 2-4 from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. This online event will feature sessions across all academic content areas, with a focus on connecting people, ideas and possibilities to deepen student learning, engagement and motivation. Keynote speakers include:

  • Kurt Russell, 2022 National Teacher of the Year;
  • Jeff Harr, English teacher and Craig Foreman, social studies teacher, Kent City Schools;
  • Stephanie Nowak, Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teacher awardee.

The Department encourages educators, parents and caregivers to attend.

The session schedule is posted on the Department’s website. Direct questions to LearningAndInstructionalStrategies@education.ohio.gov.

The Ohio Department of Education is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws. To request a reasonable accommodation due to a disability, please contact Aleshia McNutt, ADA coordinator, at ADAaccommodation@education.ohio.gov or (614) 387-2200 (voice) by July 25.