Miranda Brown, Author at Center for Inspired Teaching

Celebrating 20 years at Chocolate Inspiration

April 19, 2016 This piece – written by Inspired Teaching’s Executive Director, Aleta Margolis – appeared in Inspired Teaching’s April 2016 newsletter. In just two days, Center for Inspired Teaching will bring back our signature gala, Chocolate...

Teacher Feature – Ms. Benita Nelson-Tutt

April 7, 2016 (Photo credit: Liz Orfaly) This March, Inspired Teaching spoke with Ms. Benita Nelson-Tutt. Now retired, Ms. Nelson-Tutt attended the very first Inspired Teaching Institute in 1996 and spent more than 30 years teaching in DC Public Schools. Inspired...

Author and activist Jonathan Kozol to be honored at 2016 Chocolate Inspiration

April 4, 2016 (Photo above, (L to R) Inspired Teaching’s Jane Ehrenfeld presenting award to Jonathan Kozol) On Thursday, April 21, at the 2016 Chocolate Inspiration gala, Inspired Teaching will honor award winning author, educator, and activist Jonathan...

Real World History students win first and second place at the DC History Day competition

April 1, 2016 (The photo above shows two Real World History students with alumni from Eastern High School whom were interviewed as part of the students’ History Day projects) (Photo credit: Kien Nguyen/Center for Inspired Teaching) This March, at DC’s...

Inspired Teaching presents at 2016 Teaching & Learning Conference

March 24, 2016 On Saturday, March 12, Inspired Teaching staff members Cosby Hunt, Caitlin Wolf, and David Yarmchuk led a workshop at the 2016 Teaching & Learning Conference in Washington, DC. The national conference, hosted by the National Board for Professional...