Stories & Announcements
The Heart of Our Work | Hooray For Monday
Inspired Teaching Fellow and ESL educator Lasharn Rodriguez shares how the community she experienced growing up informs her classroom today.
Graffiti Board
A Graffiti Board can strengthen community, elevate student voice, connect to content, and show students you care about what’s on their minds.
Emotion Continuum
Through this challenge, students build their vocabularies and build productive strategies for communicating feelings and needs to adults and to one another.
Don’t Speak: Snap Inspiration
This Snap Inspiration encourages teachers to let students take the lead in classroom conversations.
Ask “So What?”
Understanding—and being able to articulate to students—why a lesson’s content matters is an essential part of planning.
From Mindfulness to Heartfulness | Hooray For Monday
Inspired Teaching Fellow and SEL teacher Emily Hall shares her insight into bringing students’ feelings to the forefront of learning.
Inspired Teaching in EL Magazine | Hooray For Monday
Aleta’s article on the necessity of curiosity-centered classrooms is featured in the April edition of Educational Leadership magazine.
Inspired Teaching Institute: What Students Need
Join Inspired Teaching for an opportunity to connect directly with high school students from across Washington, DC for a conversation on their experiences, perspectives, questions, and concerns.
Inspired Teaching Institute: Make & Take
Join teachers from schools across Washington, DC for an afternoon of hands-on learning and creating!
Using AI? Let Curiosity Lead | Hooray For Monday
We’re no closer to “answers” on AI use in the classroom, but recent examples provide helpful, curiosity-driven frameworks.
