ABOUT US
Humble Teacher Believes In The Full Potential Of Each Learner
about our online courses
“More Than Just A Course”
Humble Teacher is more than an online course platform.
Communication
Course attendees can expect to receive helpful and timely communications from each course instructor.
Certificates
After the completion of each course, attendees who complete all requirements will receive an official Humble Teacher certificate.
Community
Instructors and learners are provided opportunities to engage with each other and other members of our community through social groups and activism.
about our approach
Why Humble Teacher
Humble Teacher is dedicated to the full potential of each learner – adult, teen, or child.
Our instructors provide quality learning materials coupled with well-thought-out and well-rounded lesson plans.
We believe your voice matters; after all, it is your education. Which is why each course is vetted and reviewed annually against the feedback of our community.
About our values and purpose
A Culture Focused On Growth
We act, teach, and learn with a humble posture.
- Perfection Is Not The Goal
- Quality Over Quantity
- Community Matters
- Brave Space vs. Safe Space
- IBPoC Voices
- A Heart For Equity
a learning environment
Perfection Is Not The Goal
Humble Teacher is a learning organization – it is expected for everyone to make “mistakes” and appreciate how those mistakes offer opportunities for learning.
We encourage dialogue.
Learning is a journey, not a destination.
Instructors and learners should teach and learn from each other.
constructive education
Quality Over Quantity
Realistic work plans that include room for deep learning and reflection.
Thoughtful lesson plans.
We pride ourselves on the value of each course.
Well-rounded inclusion of cultures, ideologies, and perspectives.
Access to instructors to discuss feedback or concerns.
we empower
Community Matters
Humble Teacher staff, instructors, and learners each have an important share in each other’s success. Therefore, we have a responsibility to seek out and hear each others’ voices.
If you are impacted by a decision, function, or feature of Humble Teacher, we want to hear from you.
Our instructors want to hear from you.
There is no either/or, us/them, or good/bad.
Power is not any one's to wield or horde. Power is for empowering.
a constructive environment
This Is A Brave Space
Brave spaces encourage learning in a constructive environment.
We distinguish between being polite and raising hard issues.
We encourage tough conversations.
We hold each other accountable.
we’ll get there together
We Make Room For IBPoC Voices.
We must actively work against systems of oppression. And, we must do it together.
We welcome the discomfort that comes with learning and growth.
We make space for IBPoC (Indigenous, Black, and People of Color).
We ask IBPoC to take up space as they see fit.
our commitment
A Heart For Equity
Humble Teacher is driven by intentionality and a belief in equity.
We teach to reach the learner, not to reach conformity.
We learn to grow. We grow to act.
Each course offers a set percentage of registrations at no cost or discounted rates for IBPoC.
A percentage of profits from each course are donated to Indigenous communities.