Whether it's in one-on-one conversations, facilitating meetings with leaders, reading blogs and...
Visionary Leadership
Teachers Create What They Experience: 10 Strategies for Improving Staff Meetings
The more a teacher knows about teaching and has opportunities to develop the fundamental skills to...
What’s Preventing Students from Learning in School?
I was once asked, “What would you do with four hundred students who don’t want to learn?” I took a...
What if we were obsessively learner-centered in schools?
As the world continues to evolve and change in dynamic ways, there is an increasingly urgent call...
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 does it really mean to fail?
So often educators tell me that they are afraid to fail. I have been pushing to better understand...
3 Tips for Providing Courageous Feedback
In Brene Brown’s newest book, Dare to Lead, she identifies challenges that exist in leadership...
Do We Really Need PD?
I was talking with a good friend and former colleague of mine, Ed Hidalgo, who has transitioned...
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
Favortie Posts
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...