Rebecca Bauer, Author at Center for Inspired Teaching

Teacher Feature: Ms. Fasciano

Amanda Fasciano is a 2018 Inspired Teaching Fellow, teaching 5th and 6th graders at the Inspired Teaching Demonstration School. She shares about her mission to create more equitable education systems. Hometown: Lincoln, MA – outside of Boston Undergrad &...

Empower Inspired Teaching Youth this Giving Tuesday

Three months ago, I enrolled in a class that is unlike anything I’ve experienced so far in my education. My name is Leah and I’m a junior at a DCPS high school in Washington, DC. This year, in addition to my regular coursework, I’m taking a class called Real World...

Teacher Feature: Mr. Thomas

Inspired Teaching caught up with Jake Thomas, Inspired Teaching Fellow (‘17), who went through his Residency experience with us last year and is now on staff teaching 4th graders at Bancroft Elementary School. Here, Jake tells us about a job that takes “a lot of time...

Diversifying the Teacher Workforce: Reflecting on the Black Male Educators Convening

In October, Center for Inspired Teaching staff members and Fellows joined a crowd of more than 1,000 at the Black Male Educators Convening (BMEC) in Philadelphia. The BMEC advances and celebrates the development, recruitment, and retention of Black male educators in...

Teacher Feature: Ms. Holden-Gatling

Zana Holden-Gatling Hometown: Washington, DC Undergrad & Major: Winston Salem State University, Elementary Education Favorite Book as a Child: As a young child, Lily and the Purple Plastic Purse, and when I was older, The Harry Potter Series; I always...