I will never forget going to my first parent-teacher conference as a parent instead of the...
For Parents
See Me. Know Me. Grow Me.
My kids along with many others are getting ready to go back to school within the next few weeks....
School Doesn't Have to Kill Creativity
This week was my son’s 3rd-grade exhibition of learning, where he presented his final project and...
Let's Talk About Cell Phone Bans: Should We Limit Access Or Teach Responsibility?
I have heard mounting frustrations and complaints about kids not being able to manage their...
What I really want to know from my child’s teacher on back to school night. Hint: It has nothing to do with curriculum.
I remember being so nervous as a teacher at back to school night as I prepared to meet 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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A Sense of Hope and Possibility
This week I got to host school visits that were postponed from March of 2020 (ya know, because of...
What I am reading, learning, and doing to inspire creativity and wellbeing
For the first time in my life (seriously) I have the house to myself for the whole weekend! I...
Redefining Success
I had the opportunity to connect with teachers this week who are reading Evolving Education. As we...
Creating More Opportunities for Learner Agency
Agency by definition is the power to act. But too often this is misconstrued as a free-for-all. We...