One of my favorite lines from Google’s video, Rubik’s Cube: A question, waiting to be answered (If...
Katie Martin
Rethinking the Lesson Plan
When I was in my teacher preparation program, I remember being taught to complete extensive lesson...
5 Characteristics of a Culture that Values Growth and Development
I'll never forget getting a call from 2 team members after they had led an all day workshop. I had...
Why Believing in Your Students Matters
When I hear statements from educators like: “I have the worst class I’ve had in years,” “These...
Learning by Doing
“Knowledge that is actually implemented is much more likely to be acquired from learning by doing...
5 Barriers to Innovation (and How We Can Move Past Them) #IMMOOC
This week on the live show, the Twitter chat and in a variety of conversations, barriers to...
Are You Designing Systems for People to Comply or Innovate?
In Creative Confidence, Tom and David Kelly highlight that despite the expertise and history of...
The Power of Blogging for Professional Development #IMMOOC
We are taking part in the Innovator’s Mindset #IMMOOC Collaborative blog challenge. This post is...

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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Reflection: Why We Need to Create More Time to Process What We are Learning
Educators in our schools today have more on their plates than ever before. There are new(ish)...
The Power of Productive Struggle
There is an increasing trend of parents clearing the path for children and removing any barriers...
Classroom Management: Why Prioritizing Connection Over Compliance Matters
Do remember your first year as a teacher? Do you remember the hopes and dreams you had for your...
Moving Beyond Labels
A few years ago at the San Diego Equity Symposium, I got to hear Liz Murray tell her story about...
