It’s amazing how two very small words can make a big impact on our world and have done so...
Katie Martin
Learner-Centered Innovation
I am thrilled to announce that my book, Learner-Centered Innovation: Spark Curiosity, Ignite...
10 Characteristics of Professional Learning that Inspires Learner-Centered Innovation
Students need to grapple with problems and own their learning, and the same holds true for...
3 Ways to Make the Writing Process More Authentic
In an article, “Why Kids Can’t Write” published in the New York Times, a study of almost 500...
My Top 7 Posts of 2017 #LCInnovation
As the year comes to an end and I reflect on 2017, I am so grateful to have been welcomed into...
If you want to see change, stop telling and involve others in the process
All soccer season, I sat on the sidelines cheering on my kids and I would find myself telling (ok,...
Professional Learning That Inspires Change
I shared this article recently, 5 Reasons Professional Development is NOT Transforming Learning....
To Inspire Change, Make Learning Public
I sat with a group of teachers recently who were frustrated and couldn’t see how the projects and...

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

Favortie Posts
What I really want to know at my child’s conference. Hint- It isn't their grades.
I will never forget going to my first parent-teacher conference as a parent instead of the...
Aligning research and practice: 3 ways to use learning sciences to create learner-centered experiences
I have been thinking about a conversation I had with a colleague who pointed out that improvement,...
5 Key Practices in Learner-Centered Schools
After spending two weeks away from home working with school and district teams, leading...
Educate for Life, Not School
This week will be the 2 year anniversary of the release of my book, Learner-Centered Innovation:...