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A Tribute to Margit Sperling Cotsen
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The Cotsen Foundation Celebrates the 2021 Graduating Class

  Dear Cotsen Colleagues, Welcome to a series of  videos recorded by fellows and mentors representing the graduating class of 2021. Although we cannot gather in person this year for the culmination of the fellowships, we are nonetheless excited to celebrate and salute our fellows and mentors on the journey that they have just completed. […]

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A Message from Jerry Harris on the 2020-2021 School Year

The beginning of a new school year has historically conjured up visions of gleaming polished floors, freshly stocked classrooms, and the uncontainable excitement of students eager to see friends and find out who is going to be their teacher for the next 180 days. While these images are still part of our collective musings, we […]

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Cotsen Foundation’s Response during the COVID-19 Pandemic

It is the Cotsen Foundation for the ART of TEACHING’s sincere hope that you and your family are healthy and doing well during these unprecedented times. The challenges we face during this pandemic are formidable, but are not ones that cannot be overcome. We, the non-medical, non-scientific members of the community, may not have the capacity […]

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Once Upon a Cotsen

In the spring of 2014, Alyssa Davis, a teacher at Rio Del Mar Elementary School in Pajaro Valley Unified School District was in the middle of a divorce. Alyssa had a one-year-old at home, and she was in the 8th year of her teaching career. Although she loved being in education, she was feeling discouraged and […]

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14th Annual Cotsen Conference is a Huge Success

The annual conference is an opportunity to give new mentors and fellows a preview of the kinds of teaching practices that the foundation will be advancing in its two year professional development program. The conference also offers alumni a yearly chance to reinforce the work done during the core fellowship. Presenters are drawn from among […]

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