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Hooray for Monday is an award-winning collection of resources from Center for Inspired Teaching, shared at the start of every week. These resources feature questions, ideas, reflections, and actions we can all take to remodel the school experience for students. Hooray for Monday challenges teachers to hone their skills as Instigators of Thought©, includes instructional ideas from our #Inspired2Learn collection, and provides links to other useful tools and opportunities.About UsCreating radical change in the school experience — away from compliance and toward authentic engagement. Center for Inspired Teaching envisions a future in which every person is prepared to thrive in and contribute to our complex and rapidly changing world, through an education that teaches students how to think, not what to think.
Center for Inspired Teaching hosts Hooray For Monday, a education show with 215 episodes published.
As June comes to a close and Pride Month celebrations wind down, we wanted to share a post from our archives that offers suggestions for meeting the ABCDEs of Learner Needs through the lens of gender and sexuality inclus
As the Inspired Teaching team prepares to kick off the next school year of building community and supporting the educators in our community, we're sharing an issue of Hooray For Monday from the beginning of the 2024-2025
Aleta speaks with renowned author and advocate Jonathan Kozol, about his latest book, "We Shall Not Back Down." Subscribe to Hooray For Monday for weekly resources and info on Inspired Teaching programming and events: ht
Reflecting on a recent intergenerational Speak Truth and the lessons to be learned about supporting our students in this moment. Subscribe to Hooray For Monday for weekly resources and info on Inspired Teaching programmi
The Inspired Teaching team is sharing our picks for the Inspired Summer '26 playlist. Listen on Spotify here: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/58QZih9TDjRKYNJRzY0ZUH?si=VJJ4sfopRfO3ZCW3QozoGw Subscribe to Hooray For Mon
As we look forward to the start of the 2026-2027 Teaching with Improvisation Fellowship this June and a new cohort of teachers starting their Inspired Teaching journeys, we're sharing an episode from 2025 that reflects o
Listen for Jenna's conversation with Sabrina Burroughs and Ben Wilhelm. Ben was Sabrina's student-teacher 4 years ago and is now her colleague at John Lewis Elementary School. They share how their relationship has benefi
This week’s issue of Hooray For Monday is a contribution from an Inspired Teaching Fellow who we’ve worked with for many years now, Kim Kelley. Ms. Kelley is a teacher at Goodwill Excel Center here in Washington, DC, and
Aleta reflects on more than 30 years of teaching teachers whose work we're grateful for every day, in recognition of Teacher Appreciation Week. Subscribe to Hooray For Monday for weekly resources and updates on Inspired
In this week’s Hooray For Monday, Jenna’s conversation with Michael Skinner (Board President of Mott’s Neighborhood Market in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Washington, DC) highlights the many ways the resource of comm
Inspired Teaching Fellow and ESL teacher in Washington, DC Lasharn Rodriguez shares with us her approach to building community and creating learning environments where her students feel safe and seen--inspired by her own
Inspired Teaching Fellow and SEL teacher Emily Hall shares her insight into bringing students' feelings to the forefront in learning. Subscribe to Hooray For Monday for weekly resources and updates on Inspired Teaching p
Teachers have access to an infinite resource that is proven, time and again, to not only improve cognitive skills, but to also increase uncertainty tolerance, build community, and nurture an authentic love of learning: C
While we are far from having any certainty with AI use in the classroom, we do have a growing number of examples from educators around the world and researchers to help us navigate that uncertainty--including a conversat
Inspired Teaching's Project Manager Meag Campos speaks with teachers at her son's high school -- New Orleans Center for Creative Arts in Louisiana--about a lesson they've created in math and science that teaches to stand
Revisit our conversation with Christa Barfield, healthcare adminstrator-turned-urban-farmer, in this interview from July 2023. Subscribe to Hooray For Monday for weekly resources and updates on Inspired Teaching programs
In the second half of Aleta's conversation with award-winning journalist and author Maggie Jackson, they discuss the deep connection between uncertainty and curiosity, and why embracing both is critical to learning and t
Aleta speaks with author Maggie Jackson about uncertainty (the title of her latest book!) Maggie Jackson is a long-time journalist whose work has been featured in The New York Times, Los Angeles Times, and NPR among many
One person who always comes to mind when we think of the observation is Pax Linson, an early childhood educator, longtime friend of Inspired Teaching, and an avid birdwatcher. Before she retired, Pax spent time observing
In early 2024, Aleta spoke with renowned author, activist, and educator about this extraordinary lifetime of work, including his latest and last book, An End to Inequality. Subscribe to Hooray For Monday for weekly resou
Kim Kelley
teacher · Goodwill Excel Center
1 appearance on this show
Emily Hall
veterinarian and certified canine rehab therapist · Spotsylvania County Public Schools
1 appearance on this show
Christa Barfield
Founder of the Largest Black Woman-Owned Regenerative Farm in the U.S. · Viva Leaf Tea Company
1 appearance on this show
Maggie Jackson
author of Uncertain: The Wisdom and Wonder of Being Unsure
2 appearances on this show
Maria
Career Coach for Scientists · Maria Watches Everything
1 appearance on this show
George Miller
Associate Dean of Academic Affairs · Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism
1 appearance on this show
Rebecca Winthrop
Director of Universal Education and Senior Fellow – Global Economy and Development · Brookings Global Task Force on AI in Education
1 appearance on this show
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