Miranda Brown, Author at Center for Inspired Teaching

Real World History students study Question Bridge: Black Males

November 17, 2015 (Photo credits: Caitlin Wolf/Center for Inspired Teaching) “How do we break the cycle of going to jail?” “Do you think black celebrities represent black people and the communities?” “Do you think integration helped or hurt the black cause and racism...

Real World History students meet with DC High School Credit Flexibility Task Force

November 17, 2015 (Photo credit: Caitlin Wolf/Center for Inspired Teaching) On November 10th, Real World History students had an opportunity to effect change in their schools when they met with the High School Credit Flexibility Task Force at Ballou High School in...

Teacher Feature – Mr. Peter Leesam

November 17, 2015 This November, Inspired Teaching spoke with Mr. Peter Leesam, a retired special education teacher and alum of the 2005 Inspired Teaching Institute. The following is a condensed version of this conversation: Inspired Teaching: Why did you want to be a...

Teacher Feature – Ms. Beth Carmichael

November 17, 2015 (Photo courtesy of Beth Carmichael) This November, Inspired Teaching spoke with Beth Carmichael, a kindergarten teacher at Powell Elementary School (DCPS) and a 2013 Inspired Teaching Fellow. The following is a condensed version of this conversation:...

My first visit to the Inspired Teaching Demonstration School

November 10, 2015 (Photo credits: Bria Stephens/Center for Inspired Teaching) This blog was written by Bria Stephens, an intern with Center for Inspired Teaching. As an intern with Center for Inspired Teaching since May, I have gotten to work, play, and dance with...