Agency by definition is the power to act. But too often this is misconstrued as a free-for-all. We...
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Learning to Navigate Change
How might you evolve to meet the needs of the learners you serve?
10 Ways Professional Learning Can Model the Practices that Engage and Empower Learners in Distance Learning
I saw this tweet from a teacher’s daughter and my heart went out to him and every teacher who is...
What if school could be better for students- and adults?
Last week at ISTE, I had the opportunity to give a keynote, which was an amazing experience, and I...
Do We Really Need PD?
I was talking with a good friend and former colleague of mine, Ed Hidalgo, who has transitioned...
Unlock Agency
I was with some experienced principals recently and we were talking about professional learning...
Leadership at Every Level
The USS Santa Fe moved from last to first in morale, performance, and retention by creating...
Rethinking the Lesson Plan
When I was in my teacher preparation program, I remember being taught to complete extensive lesson...

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,...