September 15, 2015 (Photo: Bria Stephens/Center for Inspired Teaching) This piece was written by Isabel Brodsky, a high school student in Washington, DC and a volunteer at Center for Inspired Teaching. Isabel is the daughter of Inspired Teaching’s Executive Director,...
June 3, 2015 (Headshot courtesy of Dr. Whitebread) Dr. David Whitebread is Senior Lecturer in Psychology & Education and Director of the Centre for Research on Play in Education, Development and Learning (PEDaL) at the University of Cambridge. His research...
May 27, 2015 (Headshot courtesy of Robert Gehorsam) Robert Gehorsam is Executive Director of the Institute of Play and is responsible for overseeing all that the Institute is and does. For over 30 years, he has led organizations that are breaking new ground in games,...
May 21, 2015 (Photos: Kien Nguyen/Center for Inspired Teaching) On May 20, third grade students from the Inspired Teaching Demonstration School performed at the 35th annual Emily Jordan Folger Children’s Shakespeare Festival, held at the Folger Shakespeare...
May 12, 2015 (Photo courtesy of Dr. Hirsh-Pasek) Dr. Kathryn Hirsh-Pasek is the Stanley and Debra Lefkowitz Distinguished Faculty Fellow in the Department of Psychology at Temple University, where she serves as Director of the Temple Infant and Child Laboratory. With...
May 4, 2015 (Photo: Sammy Magnuson/Center for Inspired Teaching) This piece was written by Zia Hassan, a 2013 Inspired Teaching Fellow and third grade teacher at Truesdell Education Campus, a DC Public School. Zia and his class were recently featured in a short film...