I had the opportunity to connect with teachers this week who are reading Evolving Education. As we...
Assessment
Setting Goals and Aligning our Learner-Centered Systems
I love Brene Brown’s Dare to Lead podcast and recently she had on James Clear to talk about his...
Why You Should Allow Students to Retake Tests
Many students are in different places with what they know and are able to do. As we are settling...
6 Strategies to Empower Student Agency Through Learner Profiles
Graduate Profiles, Profiles of Success, or Learner Profiles are increasingly popular as they can...
Do Your Assessments Improve Learning?
Grading and reporting of those grades is one of the cornerstones of teaching but not always...
Using Feedback to Build a Sense of Connection, Purpose, and Ownership
As a beginning teacher, I remember grading my student essays and marking up the margins with...
3 Principles of Authentic and Meaningful Assessment
Last week I was invited to be a panelist for 8th graders portfolio defense at SEEQS middle school...
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...
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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3 Learner-Centered Movements I am Excited to See Grow in 2024
Almost a quarter of a century into the 21st century, I am excited to see the awareness and,...
The Evolving Role of Educators in the Age of AI
When ChatGPT started making it mainstream, I showed my two kids who are in middle school a news...
Technology Should Change How We Learn in Schools. Is It?
In the last few years, especially as schools have navigated the pandemic, technology has become...
When Students Feel Like They Belong
I was recording a podcast with Dr. Susan Enfield, Superintendent at Highline Public Schools,...