Inspired Teaching - Professional Growth That Builds Engaged and Thoughtful Students

Inspired Teaching - Professional Development for Teachers

Transforming Teaching Through Innovation

The Center for Inspired Teaching focuses on nurturing students who grow into empathetic, independent, and critical thinkers. This goal is achieved by providing innovative professional development experiences for teachers, helping them create classrooms rooted in inquiry, creativity, and meaningful engagement.

Mission and Vision

Inspired Teaching believes that every teacher has the power to influence how students perceive learning. By empowering educators, the organization promotes a vision of teaching where curiosity, collaboration, and compassion lead the educational process.

"Inspired Teaching helps educators inspire the same joy in learning that drives lifelong curiosity and intellectual growth."

Approach to Professional Learning

Hands-on workshops emphasize experiential learning.
Educators learn how to facilitate discussion instead of dictating answers.
Programs focus on empathy, reflective thinking, and problem-solving.
Teachers are encouraged to design lessons that connect academic content with real-world understanding.

Impact on Students

Graduates of Inspired Teaching programs often foster classrooms where students:

Think critically and question assumptions.
Show empathy for others’ perspectives.
Engage deeply with learning challenges.

Summary Insight

Inspired Teaching redefines professional development by preparing teachers to ignite curiosity, empathy, and critical thought in every classroom.

Center for Inspired Teaching — 2025-11-28