I remember being so nervous as a teacher at back to school night as I prepared to meet the...
Katie Martin
4 Ways to Create a Learner-Centered Classroom
Many classroom management gurus advocate that procedures and policies are the keys to classroom...
One Approach Does Not Fit All
I overheard a conversation between a group of educators debating whether or not taking notes by...
Project-based Learning: Are You Focused on the Project or the Learning?
As the Gallup poll and countless others have pointed out, many of our students are increasingly...
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...
Are you over-scaffolding?
As educators, we often feel like we aren’t doing our jobs if we don’t take people through the...
Your Stories Matter #IMMOOC
I met with the principal recently and we were talking about his goals and what he wanted to see on...
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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Success Versus Mastery
How we measure success is not always aligned with what we value or what we actually need to be...
Using Strengths to Maximize the Talents of the Team
Do you have certain people that are always struggle to work with? I had one team member that I...
Shifting the Focus from Teaching to Learning
I talked to a middle schooler recently who is a proficient reader and has been participating...
10 Strategies To Get to Know Your Students and Create an Inclusive Learner-Centered Culture
I remember being handed a book of policies and procedures to cover each day for the first week of...