From www.katiemartin.com:

• "I believe that if we want to change how students learn, we must change how teachers learn. As the VP of Professional Learning at AltSchool, I work with amazing educators and technologists to support partners with the tools and support to create learning experiences that are designed to meet the needs of learners in a changing world. As a mom, I want my kids to have learning experiences in school that build on their strengths and interests and I am passionate about making sure we do the same for all of our kids. "

• Dr. Katie Martin is the Head of Partnerships- West at AltSchool. Over the last 5 years she has worked in diverse contexts to learn, research, and support deeper learning for all students.  She has also served as middle school English language arts teacher, instructional coach, and led the district new teacher mentoring program.  Katie has a Bachelor’s Degree and Master’s Degree in middle school education and her Ph.D and in Curriculum and Instruction with a focus on the support that impacts teacher efficacy and retention.

• At the university, district, and school level Katie aspires to create experiences that empower all learners to develop knowledge, skills, and mindsets to thrive in a changing world. As a mom, she wants her kids to have learning experiences in school that build on their strengths and interests and as an educator; she is passionate about making sure we do the same for all kids. Katie’s experience in research and practice continue to guide her belief that if we want to change how students learn, we must change how educators learn.

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