It’s amazing how two very small words can make a big impact on our world and have done so...
learner centered innovation
Learner-Centered Innovation
I am thrilled to announce that my book, Learner-Centered Innovation: Spark Curiosity, Ignite...
10 Characteristics of Professional Learning that Inspires Learner-Centered Innovation
Students need to grapple with problems and own their learning, and the same holds true for...
3 Ways to Make the Writing Process More Authentic
In an article, “Why Kids Can’t Write” published in the New York Times, a study of almost 500...
My Top 7 Posts of 2017 #LCInnovation
As the year comes to an end and I reflect on 2017, I am so grateful to have been welcomed into...
If you want to see change, stop telling and involve others in the process
All soccer season, I sat on the sidelines cheering on my kids and I would find myself telling (ok,...
Professional Learning That Inspires Change
I shared this article recently, 5 Reasons Professional Development is NOT Transforming Learning....
Put Away the Red Pen
I remember grading my students’ essays and making comments, asking questions, probing for more and...
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
Are We Designing for Learning or for School?
As I have worked with educators in schools and districts to design a day or a week or an entirely...
Developing Learner Agency
True engagement is fundamental to learning but as Daniel Pink shares in Drive, “People don’t...
Do Your Assessments Improve Learning?
Grading and reporting of those grades is one of the cornerstones of teaching but not always...
5 Practices to Reimagine Education in 2021 and Beyond
Learning is hard. It takes time, it’s uncomfortable, it's not always clear what the best path...