The post discusses the importance of learner-centered instruction in the context of AI’s influence on education. While AI has the potential to enhance learning, it cannot replace effective teaching. The combination of strong pedagogy, high-quality curriculum, and intentional AI use creates responsive classrooms that prepare students for real-world challenges and personalized learning experiences.
Month: August 2025

Dr. Katie Martin
Dr. Katie Martin is the author of Learner-Centered Innovation and VP of Leadership and Learning at Altitude Learning. She teaches in the graduate school of Education at High Tech High and is on the board of Real World Scholars. Learn More.
LEARNER-CENTERED INNOVATION

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