As our world rapidly changes, the tools and resources we have access to dramatically impact our...
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Small Tweaks, Big Impact
While I was working with a leadership team we were discussing the challenges of shifting from...
When Is The Last Time You Observed One of Your Peers?
I had the opportunity to work with a wonderful group of teacher leaders recently. As we were...
5 Reasons Professional Development is NOT Transforming Learning
Have you ever left a meeting, PLC, or any other professional development session wondering what...
Are You Leaving New Teacher Development to Chance?
Many schools are gearing up for a new year and likely welcoming new teachers who are motivated,...
Re-envisioning How Teachers Learn
Although researchers and practitioners alike have advocated for the need to change traditional...
The Power of Asking Students for Their Opinion
Throughout the year I have volunteered in my daughter's class to teach character ed lessons. I...
Are You Training People or Creating Opportunities for Learning?
I always cringe at the use of training when describing working with teachers and leaders. As many...
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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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...