Announcements
Inspired Teaching Fellows join PNC and Wolf Trap for evening exploring “Integrating Arts in Pre-K Education”
On August 6, 2013 Inspired Teaching Fellows Brittney Henderson and Beth Carmichael joined PNC and Wolf Trap Institute for Early Learning Through the Arts for an evening discussing early childhood education and strategies for “Integrating Arts in Pre-K Education.”
Inspired Teaching and OSSE host STEM Leadership Academy for DC school leaders
On August 5 and 6, school leaders from across Washington, DC joined Center for Inspired Teaching and the Office of the State Superintendent of Education for a citywide STEM Leadership Academy for Principals.
2014 Inspired Teaching Fellows and summer school students welcome community to “Celebration of Learning”
On July 30, the 2014 Inspired Teaching Fellows and their students welcomed parents, families, and members of the community to a “Celebration of Learning.” Students shared and explained projects they had completed over the course of the 2015 summer school session at Capital City Public Charter School.
Learning Deeply through Questioning
Aleta Margolis, Inspired Teaching’s Executive Director writes about the Inspired Teaching Institutes and how teaching through questions deepens learning for adult and young learners.
SCALE Teacher Leader Eileen Pascucci Named Teacher of the Year
On July 7, 2014 SCALE Teacher Leader Eileen Pascucci was awarded Teacher of the Year by the Nation’s Capital Chapter of the Air Force Association.
Inspired Teaching & DCPS celebrate Teacher Leaders
On June 10, Inspired Teaching and DC Public Schools came together with a community of teachers and students to celebrate the successes of the BLISS & SCALE Teacher Leaders in spreading inquiry-based, standards-aligned instruction citywide.
Inspired Teaching Fellows share findings from yearlong inquiry, research projects
On June 2, the 2013 Inspired Teaching Fellows presented findings from their yearlong, teacher inquiry projects. Through these independent research projects, Fellows had the opportunity to ask and answer authentic questions by studying their own teaching practice and their role as changemakers.
Inspired Teaching’s FAB hosts screening and discussion of Good Morning, Mission Hill
On May 6, Inspired Teaching’s Fellows Advisory Board and Inspired Teaching mentor Emily Gasoi co-hosted a screening and discussion of the film Good Morning, Mission Hill: The Power to Teach, The Power to Learn.
Inspired Teaching’s Jessica Hiltabidel talks STEAM on CCTV America
On May 1, Inspired Teaching’s Jessica Hiltabidel spoke on “Head of the Class” on CCTV America about the value of integrating the arts and building student creativity across academic disciplines.
Real World History students compete at National History Day, win group documentary
On April 30, Real World History students competed in DC’s 2015 National History Day, with two students winning the group documentary competition.
