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:...
Planning for Joy
October 20, 2015 (Photo courtesy of Katherine Kindle, showing a group of her students in Ethiopia) This piece was written by Katherine Douglas Kindle, an alum of the Inspired Teaching Institute and an Institute Teacher Leader in 2012. Katherine has more than a decade...
Teacher Feature – Ms. Margaret Ricks
October 20, 2015 (Photo credit: Center for Inspired Teaching) This October, Inspired Teaching spoke with Ms. Margaret Ricks, an alum of the 2001 Inspired Teaching Institute and a founding teacher at The School within School at Goding, a DC Public School. The following...
