Engaging students through innovative teaching

 
$10,159
$131,422
Raised
Remaining

Summary

Help Center for Inspired Teaching improve schools by training and mentoring hundreds of teachers, positively impacting thousands of students.

What is the issue, problem, or challenge?

Center for Inspired Teaching believes that teachers are the most powerful change agents in low-functioning schools. Inspired Teaching changes the way students are educated by re-training teachers to be more effective and engaging. Positively impacting thousands of students each year in some of the toughest areas in our community.

How will this project solve this problem?

We inspire lasting change in the way students are taught by providing professional development programs that equip teachers with practical and effective teaching strategies that engage students in meaningful, academically challenging work.

Potential Long Term Impact

Equal access to quality education is one of the strongest mechanisms to combat poverty, social inequality, discrimination, and crime. Our teachers inspire thousands of students to become passionate lifelong learners and productive citizens.

Project Message

After working in this [school] system for over 10 years, I have had my share of workshops and this, I have to say, this is absolutely the best one, there’s not even a close second.
- Carol Dennis Betts, Teacher, Washington DC

Funding Information

Total Funding Received to Date: $10,159
Remaining Goal to be Funded: $131,422
Total Funding Goal: $141,581

Additional Documentation

This project has provided additional documentation in a PDF file (projdoc.pdf).

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Organization

Project Leader

Aleta Margolis

Executive Director
Washington, DC United States

Where is this project located?

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