Stories & Announcements

Make Learning Meaningful | Hooray For Monday
In this week’s Hooray For Monday, Meag speaks with Cosby Hunt about the lessons all teachers can take away from Real World History, Inspired Teaching’s credit-bearing course for high school students in Washington, DC.

Being in Community | Hooray For Monday
Over nearly 30 years, Center for Inspired Teaching has had the opportunity to teach thousands of teachers, school leaders, and education changemakers.

Empathy, Humility, and Self-Advocacy | Hooray For Monday
Teacher and long-time Inspired Teaching collaborator Kaneia Mayo Crumlin shares her insights and advice into building and strengthening relationships in the classroom.

October 7 Online Institute: Raising Social Awareness

October 17 In-Person Institute: 5 Ways to Teach Empathy

Physical Space Matters | Hooray For Monday
What does our classroom set up tell our students — and others — about what to expect when learning with us?

Humanizing Each Other | Hooray For Monday
It’s not easy to support students in having difficult conversations — but it is possible!

Teaching in a Democracy | Hooray For Monday
Civil rights advocate and former Federal Court of Appeals Judge David Tatel speaks with Aleta about democracy — in and outside of the classroom.

Creating a Class Constitution
This activity invites students to redefine the concept of Discipline. In this redefinition, discipline is curiosity driven by focus and self-motivation – not compliance driven by punishment.

Discipline | Hooray For Monday
In this week’s Hooray For Monday, we explore what happens when we redefine Discipline to mean freedom of expression, not conformity.