At Center for Inspired Teaching, we have spent three decades teaching teachers how to create authentically engaged classrooms where students’ learning is fueled by curiosity rather than compliance. We believe curiosity is the antidote to polarization; the desire to...
This event has passed; please check the Inspired Teaching Institute page for details on upcoming events! What if you designed your instructional approach specifically to build students’ capacity to make constructive choices? What would that sound like? Look like? Feel...
FacebookTwitterSubscribe March 17, 2025 By Aleta Margolis, Founder and President Listen to this week’s Hooray For Monday podcast for the audio version of this newsletter. My daughter Isabel is teaching 4th grade. Last week she sent me a challenge math problem that her...
FacebookTwitterSubscribe March 10, 2025 By Jenna Fournel, Director of Teaching and Learning Listen to this week’s Hooray For Monday podcast for the audio version of this newsletter. Few things are as ubiquitous in our memories of school as memorizing the number behind...
Create Classrooms Where Everyone Thrives All behavior is communication. And when it comes to our youngest learners, behavior is often their primary form of communication. So, what are our students trying to tell us when they won’t sit still, get in fights...
