Inspiration Academy is a professional learning series for K–12 educators, centered on the integration of inclusive approaches to STEM and history. The program supports all learners while fostering a sense of belonging in the classroom and joy in learning. Its primary focus is to sustain and engage BIPOC teachers, as well as teachers in majority BIPOC schools, during their first five (5) years in the profession.
The Museum offers a variety of opportunities and formats to refresh, get inspired, learn from experts and network with colleagues. As a New York State Education Department-approved Continuing Teacher and Leader Education (CTLE) provider.
As part of Inspiration Academy, the Museum will host both in-person and virtual programs that discuss topics focused on centering joy, belonging and community in the classroom.
Upcoming Sessions:
Registration coming soon.
The Museum will host three (3) virtual Inspiration Academy programs that discuss topics focused on centering student voice, developing community in the classroom and joy.
Each program is open to 25 registered participants who will be eligible for a $75 stipend upon completion of the session. 1.5 hours of CTLE credit will be awarded for each professional development session.
Upcoming Virtual Sessions:
These programs are open to all New York State educators, including paraprofessionals.
Registration coming soon. Registration will open approximately one month before each program. If you have any questions, please contact: schoolprograms@intrepidmuseum.org
The Intrepid Inspiration Academy has been made possible by the Institute of Museum and Library Services.
Enjoy exclusive benefits, including free admission. Learn more and join today.
