Many of us have heard and often live by the Golden Rule: Treat other as you want to be treated....
Learning and Teaching
What does your ideal classroom look like?
What does your ideal classroom look like? I asked a district leader a while back what his ideal...
What Are We Really Measuring on Standardized Tests?
This post, I Can’t Answer These Texas Standardized Test Questions About My Own Poems brought me...
The Evolving Role of the Teacher
Most educators in our schools and district offices have gone through their own education without...
8 Essential Questions for Planning Personal Learning Experiences
How many times have you heard, “If you fail to plan, you plan to fail”? Most teachers are taught...
The Risk of Prioritizing Compliance Over Creation
Currently I have a kitchen full of homemade gummy bears, a pumpkin about to be exploded with...
How do you know if it's not just new, but better? #IMMOOC
After week 1 of the Innovator's Mindset MOOC and reading many blogs, compiling the highlights...
The #InnovatorsMindset MOOC Starting Soon! #IMMOOC
I love hearing how educators are shifting their thinking about learning, teaching, and leading as...
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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