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Jacob Martin

Global Leaders Strategy Coach

Jacob Martin is a Global Leaders Strategy Coach at Participate Learning with 13 years of experience in K–12 education. His work focuses on helping schools anchor their efforts in a clear vision for student impact while connecting career-ready life skills with academic success to make learning relevant.

Posts by Jacob Martin

A student science fair trifold poster board titled "Do Eggs Float in Sea Water?"

Career Readiness

How Melaleuca Elementary Turned a Science Fair into Career-Connected Learning

A bulletin board showing the impact that students at Heritage Middle School have had on their community.

Career Readiness

Integrating Career Readiness into K–12 Education: How to Embed Future-Ready Skills in Daily Instruction

A Spanish immersion teacher works with a small group of students at a globe

Global Learning

Transforming Education Through Language Immersion and Global Learning in Pitt County Schools

A mural of students around a globe with text that says "Belvoir Elementary The World's Greatest Students Learn Here!"

Career Readiness

Career Conversations at Belvoir Elementary: A Day of Real-World Learning and Leadership

Career Readiness

Curiosity in Action: A Key to Career-Readiness

Four educators pose with decorations and posters about Honduras at Global Leaders partner Belvoir Elementary's Global Fest

Global Learning

A Milestone Event: Growing Globally Competitive Students at Belvoir Elementary

EDITOR’S PICKS

Ambassador Teachers

What Are the Four Stages of Culture Shock?

Ambassador Teachers

How Participate Learning Supports Ambassador Teachers Throughout Their Journeys

Language Immersion

What are the Benefits of Dual Language Programs? And How Can They Prepare Students for Careers?