There is a common saying in education lately that we need kids to create not consume. I definitely...
Katie Martin
There is not one right way #IMMOOC
Why is Innovation in Education Necessary? The conversation with George Couros and Jo Boaler in...
Making the Most Out of the #IMMOOC Experience
Educators are busy with life and work and there is no doubt our plates are full, but when we find...
5 Collaborative Practices that Impact Learning
Many schools and districts are providing time during the school day for educators to collaborate....
Are We Getting Better at the Wrong Things?
Linda Darling Hammond and her colleagues have done extensive research on professional learning and...
Creating a Learning Orientation Versus a Performance Orientation
Professional development gets its fair share of criticism- sometimes it's because the activities...
What might be preventing students from learning in school?
At the San Diego Equity Symposium, I got to hear Liz Murray tell her story about growing up...
Developing Academic Mindsets that Foster Growth, Development, and Innovation
Why do some students willingly engage in academic tasks? What makes learners persist 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.
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Focus on Learning, Not Just the Project
How many times have you heard or even said something to the effect of, "We are transforming...
What if meaningful change starts with you?
I went through most of school thinking (and being graded based on this assumption) that the...
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Learning Exhibitions: The Power of Showcasing the Process and Product
This week, both of my kids had the opportunity to share the projects that they have been engaged...