Teacher Feature – Mr. Jon Berg

Teacher Feature – Mr. Jon Berg

Teacher Feature – Mr. Jon Berg

February 12, 2016 (Photo L to R: Aleta Margolis, Jon Berg, and author Roman Krznaric at an Inspired Teaching event) This December, Inspired Teaching spoke with Jon Berg, a first grade teacher at the Inspired Teaching Demonstration Public Charter School. A 2012...
Teacher Feature – Mr. Adam Evans

Teacher Feature – Mr. Adam Evans

February 11, 2016 (Roberts map of DC via Michael Neubert; photo below courtesy of Adam Evans) Inspired Teaching spoke with Mr. Adam Evans, a social studies teacher at Ballou High School (DCPS) and a 2014 Teacher Leader in the BLISS: Building Literacy in the Social...
Four ways I used constraints to develop rich learning experiences

Four ways I used constraints to develop rich learning experiences

January 20, 2016 (Photos courtesy of Zia Hassan) This piece was written by Zia Hassan, a 2013 Inspired Teaching Fellow and third grade teacher at Truesdell Education Campus, a DC Public School.  They say that teaching is an art. As such, teachers should allow their...
Teaching Doctors at Hart

Teaching Doctors at Hart

January 6, 2016 (Photo courtesy of Nicole McGill) This piece was written by Nicole McGill, a Science Secondary Educator and Drama-in-Education Curriculum Specialist at Hart Middle School, a DC Public School in Southeast DC. Nicole is a 2015 Teacher Leader in SCALE:...