In this episode with The Chamber Chicks, the hosts sit down with Katrina Martinez, an experienced educator and advocate for student-driven learning, to explore how Big Picture Learning (BPL) is transforming traditional education systems. Katrina shares how BPL partners with schools and communities to co-create sustainable, real-world learning models that empower students to take ownership of their education and achieve equitable outcomes.

With nearly two decades of experience as a bilingual teacher, charter school director, district administrator, and educational consultant, Katrina discusses her passion for disrupting outdated practices and fostering innovative, learner-centered environments. From her work with BPL’s coaching principles to her commitment to urban, under-resourced communities, this episode highlights the power of collaboration and capacity-building to create lasting, impactful change in education. Whether you're an educator, parent, or community leader, this conversation will inspire you to rethink what’s possible for today’s students.

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