Educator & Student Voices
Diversifying the Teacher Workforce: Reflecting on the Black Male Educators Convening
Inspired Teaching Fellow, Brian Palmer (’18), a Teacher Resident at the Inspired Teaching Demonstration School, shares about his experience at the Black Male Educators Convening.
Teacher Feature: Ms. Holden-Gatling
Meet one of our newest Inspired Teaching Fellows, Zana Holden-Gatling, a Resident in a First Grade classroom at the Inspired Teaching Demonstration School.
Alumni Elevate Teacher Voice in DC
James Tandaric, Inspired Teaching Fellow (‘16), is a 2nd Grade teacher at Raymond Education Campus, and the Chair of EmpowerED’s School Integration committee. We spoke with James to learn more about his work with EmpowerED and his participation in the EmpowerED...
Teacher Feature: Ms. Holt
“I like knowing there are other Residents in the building, learning as much as I am every day. It’s powerful that they understand what I’m going through, because they are sharing the same learning experience.” Inspired Teaching Fellow, Annie Holt (’18), reflects on Inspired Teaching’s cohort model and her experience at Capital City PCS.
Teacher Feature: Mr. Neugass
Inspired Teaching spoke with Antone Neugass, Inspired Teaching Fellow (‘17) to learn about his experience co-teaching Kindergarten during summer school at Capital City Public Charter School. Antone recently began his first year as a teacher of record at Creative Minds...
A Window and a Mirror: Summer Mentorship at Inspired Teaching
Zia Hassan, Inspired Teaching Fellow (’13) reflected on his experience as a Teacher Mentor for 2017 Inspired Teaching Fellows during Summer School at Capital City Public Charter School.
Teacher Feature: Ms. Clark
Sam Clark, Inspired Teaching Fellow (‘13), a 6th grade Math teacher at Capital City Public Charter School, shares about her experience as a Summer Mentor, coaching new teachers.
Teacher Feature: Ms. Robinson
Inspired Teaching Fellow Raven Robinson (’17) shares about her experience co-teaching Pre-K at Capital City during the Summer Teaching Practicum.
Teacher Feature: Ms. Merriam
Eshalla Merriam, Inspired Teacher (’17), reflects on her first year in the Residency program, as she gets ready to start teaching 4th grade at J.O. Wilson Elementary.
Teacher Feature: Mr. Morris
“I was looking for a program that offered teacher training because I knew I didn’t have the tools I needed to just hop into a classroom. I wanted coaching and a way that I could phase into the responsibilities of managing classroom.” 2018 Inspired Teaching Fellow, Thomas Morris, shares about his summer experience and why he chose Inspired Teaching.