A Taste of Inspired Teaching Experience our actively engaging professional learning through this introductory workshop Time & Location Schedule this 90 minute workshop at your school About The Event Want to add more joy to your classroom? Are you interested in...
Mary Kadera Interim Executive Director Mary is Inspired Teaching’s interim executive director and oversees the organization’s work to support teachers and their students as changemakers in education and in their communities. Mary has more than 25 years of...
The school experience should build intrinsic motivation, not extrinsic motivation Schools that place too much emphasis on control, rewards, and competition can hinder self-motivation. Instead of motivating students by external rewards or teacher demands, classrooms...
Students’ work must reflect students’ lives Student creativity, collaboration, and engagement increase when learning situations include real-life scenarios and they set their own learning agenda. Directly relating learning to students’ lives ensures that students...
Play is essential to the learning experience Play enhances learning and it important during both recess and academic instruction. Excelling educators bring play-based learning into classrooms at every grade level and utilize teacher evaluation tools that value...