I remember grading my students’ essays and making comments, asking questions, probing for more and...
Katie Martin
3 Myths About Personalized Professional Learning
In response to why professional learning isn't working, I hear this a lot, “Everyone is in...
Being Valued vs Feeling Valued #IMMOOC
How can such passionate and hard-working people fail to make the impact they desire? How often are...
Why Are We Still Assigning Homework? #IMMOOC
I went to a workshop recently and we got assigned "pre-work", which is just another way to say...
First Drafts Always Suck #IMMOOC
First drafts always suck.- Ed Catmull I have been reading Creativity, Inc by Ed Catmull and this...
10 Characteristics of Learner Centered Experiences
Education Reimagined defines the paradigm shift from teacher-centered to learner-centered as...
Moving from Consuming to Innovating #IMMOOC
There is a common saying in education lately that we need kids to create not consume. I definitely...
There is not one right way #IMMOOC
Why is Innovation in Education Necessary? The conversation with George Couros and Jo Boaler in...
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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