Michelle Welk, Author at Center for Inspired Teaching

December 2: Cultivating Curiosity: Confident Self-Awareness

Do your students know how to put their feelings into words? Can they share their strengths, interests, values, and challenges? Do they see themselves in a positive light? Are they confident enough to speak up for themselves, and know when to ask for help? These are...

2025-2026 Teaching with Improvisation Fellowship

2025-2026 Teaching with Improvisation Fellowship Application Center for Inspired Teaching invites teachers of all subjects and grade levels at Washington, DC schools to an invigorating learning experience grounded in the art of improvisation and the 5 Core Elements...

It’s Time to DIVE In | Hooray For Monday

FacebookTwitterSubscribe November 11, 2024 By Jenna Fournel, Director of Teaching and Learning? Prefer audio? Listen to Jenna on the Hooray For Monday podcast! Last Monday, the day before the election, I shared a few hours with DC high school students...

Vote | Hooray For Monday

FacebookTwitterSubscribe November 4, 2024 By Aleta Margolis, Founder and President Prefer audio? Listen to Aleta on the Hooray For Monday podcast! To vote is to engage. The mission that has fueled Inspired Teaching for over 29 years is to change the...

What Does Engagement Look Like? | Hooray For Monday

FacebookTwitterSubscribe October 28, 2024 By Aleta Margolis, Founder and President Listen to this week’s Hooray For Monday podcast to hear the full conversation between Aleta and Rebecca Winthrop, researcher at the Brookings Institution, parenting expert, and author...