Announcements
Inspired Teaching and Re-imagine Learning Challenge Champions convene in Denmark for the 2015 Lego Idea Conference
Inspired Teaching’s Aleta Margolis and fellow Champions of the Re-imagine Learning Challenge convened at the 2015 Lego Idea Conference, joining an international discussion of how to advance learning through play.
Inspired Teaching Demonstration School named “Best Middle School” in City Paper Readers’ Poll
The Inspired Teaching Demonstration School was named “Best Middle School” in the Washington City Paper’s “Best of DC” 2015 Readers’ Poll. The Demonstration School was also a runner-up finalist in the “Best Elementary School” category.
Inspired Teaching hosts fellow LRNG Innovation Challenge winners
On March 28, Inspired Teaching hosted fellow winners of the national LRNG Innovation Challenge for an interactive exploration of the Mt. Zion cemetery in Georgetown.
Partner Feature – The President Woodrow Wilson House
Center for Inspired Teaching is proud to partner with the President Woodrow Wilson House through the Real World History program.
Aleta Margolis and Jacqueline Smalls join inaugural DC STEM Network
Inspired Teaching’s Aleta Margolis and Jacqueline Smalls have been invited to join the DC STEM Network, a community of partners united in an effort to ensure transformative STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) learning opportunities for all DC students.
Inspired Teaching’s Cosby Hunt presents at 2015 Teaching & Learning Conference
On March 14, Cosby Hunt spoke at the 2015 Teaching & Learning Conference as an expert panelist for a session titled “Implementing the Common Core as a Community of Practice: Lessons Learned through the Literacy Design Collaborative.”
Fellows Advisory Board hosts event for prospective, current, and alumni Inspired Teaching Fellows
The Inspired Teaching Fellows Advisory Board (FAB) hosted an event bringing together prospective, current, and alumni Inspired Teaching Fellows for a discussion of teaching, learning, and living in Washington, DC.
Inspired Teaching Demonstration School hosts visitors from 2015 Ashoka U Exchange
On Feburary 26, visitors from the 2015 Ashoka U Exchange visited the Inspired Teaching Demonstration School to tour classrooms, engage with school teachers and staff, and learn more about Inspired Teaching’s instructional model.
Aleta Margolis speaks at 2015 Ashoka U Exchange
On February 26, Aleta Margolis spoke at the 2015 Ashoka U Exchange, exploring what it means as an educator to “Live in an ‘Everyone a Changemaker’ World.”
Inspired Teaching staff and 2014 BLISS Teacher Leaders present at Middle States Council of the Social Studies annual conference
Inspired Teaching’s Cosby Hunt and Matt Fiteny and two 2014 BLISS Teacher Leaders, Stephanie Bunton (Columbia Heights Educational Campus) and Adam Evans (Ballou Senior High School), presented at the Middle States Council of the Social Studies annual conference.
