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Inspired Teaching staff and 2014 BLISS Teacher Leaders present at Middle States Council of the Social Studies annual conference

February 24, 2015 (Photo: Adam Evans) On February 20 and 21, Inspired Teaching’s Cosby Hunt and Matt Fiteny and two 2014 BLISS Teacher Leaders, Stephanie Bunton (Columbia Heights Educational Campus) and Adam Evans (Ballou Senior High School), presented at the...

BLISS Teacher Leaders join US Dept. of Education for conversation about ESEA reauthorization

February 9, 2015 (Photo available at Wikimedia Commons) On February 5, the US Department of Education hosted a small discussion of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) and its reauthorization. The event, designed to capture teacher viewpoints and...

Teaching Real World History with Jacob Lawrence

February 23, 2015 (Photo: Andrea Kim, Phillips Collection) This post was written by Cosby Hunt, Inspired Teaching’s Manager of Teaching & Learning and the course creator and instructor of Real World History. This piece was originally published on The...

Inspired Teaching leads District-wide PD for DC Public Schools

August 27, 2014 (Photo: Jacqueline Smalls/Center for Inspired Teaching) On August 20, Center for Inspired Teaching staff and Inspired Teaching BLISS and SCALE Teacher Leaders led district-wide professional development for DC Public Schools. Sessions facilitated by...

Being open to surprise in the classroom

December 6, 2013 In the second of her monthly posts, 2012 Inspired Teaching Fellow Jenny Leehey discusses the value she’s found in being open to surprise in the classroom. “What do you want for Christmas?” my fiancé asks me each year. “I don’t know. Surprise...