Inspired Teachers Learning with Their Whole Selves '25-'25 Cohort of Inspired Teaching Fellows IT Ambassador, Sabrina, Bolstering Curiosity Aleta, Our Founder, In Action

Center for Inspired Teaching

Org #218
Vetted since 2008
1995
year founded
$25,504
raised on GlobalGiving
18
years fundraising
0
projects funded
* Amounts in US Dollars

Mission

Center for Inspired Teaching is a social change nonprofit organization that champions the power of curiosity and is dedicated to transforming the school experience from compliance-based to engagement-based.​ Inspired Teaching provides transformative, improvisation-based professional learning for teachers that is 100% engaging - intellectually, emotionally, and physically. Inspired Teaching transforms the PreK-12 school system by cultivating changemaking educators who authentically engage their students as active learners and empathetic critical thinkers.

Projects (1)

Project Leaders
Kathryn Eliscar
Kathryn Eliscar
Aleta Margolis
Aleta Margolis
Meag Campos
Meag Campos
Team
Aleta Margolis, Jenna Fournel
Organization Information
5614 Connecticut AVE NW
Suite 258
Washington, DC 200015-2604
United States
202-462-1956
Organization Information
5614 Connecticut AVE NW
Suite 258
Washington, DC 200015-2604
United States
202-462-1956

Project Reports

Each of GlobalGiving’s nonprofit partners is required to send quarterly donor reports detailing the impact of their work. Here are some of their recent updates:

Curiosity: The Antidote to Uncertainty

By Aleta Margolis | Founder and President

The first few months of the 2025-2026 school year have flown by! Here in Washington, DC, this time has been one of mixed emotions for teachers and students: Enthusiasm and excitement for the learning... Read the full report ›

30 Years of Curiosity and Transforming Education

By Aleta Margolis | Founder

This season marks 30 years of Center for Inspired Teaching.   From the very first Institute of 1996to the 2025-2026 Teaching with Improvisation Fellowship that kicked off in June, and the many... Read the full report ›

Curiosity & Connection: Inspired Teaching

By Aleta Margolis | Founder

At Center for Inspired Teaching, we ended 2024 with a reflection on polarization—Merriam-Webster’s word of the year—and a recommitment to combating that division and distrust with... Read the full report ›
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