100 Wonder-ful Weeks | Hooray for Monday

100 Wonder-ful Weeks | Hooray for Monday

100 Wonder-ful Weeks | Hooray for Monday

July 18, 2022 By Aleta Margolis, Founder and President, Center for Inspired Teaching Hooray for Monday is a weekly blog filled with questions, ideas, reflections, and actions we can all take to remodel the school experience for students. I recently received an email...
A Big Spring for Real World History Students

A Big Spring for Real World History Students

  It’s been a big spring semester for students in our yearlong Real World History course. This after-school credit-bearing high school course focuses on the nature of historical thinking as well as the “doing” of history. During the first semester, students study...
Why don’t I ask, “What’s your favorite color?”

Why don’t I ask, “What’s your favorite color?”

By Lacey Hunter We’ve all been there. We meet a new student or a friend’s toddler, and in an effort to show that we want to get to know the child and make connections, we ask, “What’s your favorite color?” Kids usually have the boilerplate answer ready to go when a...
You’ve Got This! | Hooray for Monday

You’ve Got This! | Hooray for Monday

March 28, 2022 By Aleta Margolis, Founder and President, Center for Inspired Teaching Hooray for Monday is a weekly blog filled with questions, ideas, reflections, and actions we can all take to remodel the school experience for students.  I was recently reading a...
Not Ready for “Sorry” | Hooray for Monday

Not Ready for “Sorry” | Hooray for Monday

March 21, 2022 By Aleta Margolis, Founder and President, Center for Inspired Teaching Hooray for Monday is a weekly blog filled with questions, ideas, reflections, and actions we can all take to remodel the school experience for students.  This week I spoke with my...
Make Way for the Monarchs

Make Way for the Monarchs

If you try this activity with your student(s), we’d love to see what you do. Share your journey via the #Inspired2Learn hashtag on your preferred social platform. Created by: Jenna FournelDiscipline:  Studying monarch butterflies can be useful in almost any discipline...