Dr. Cheryl Martin
Teacher, blogger, and education advocate in Surprise, Arizona
Educational Leader | Professor | Exceptional Student Services
Dr. Martin is an educational leader and professor specializing in Exceptional Student Services. As a Teaching and Learning Specialist, she supports educators across multiple schools through coaching, professional development, and systems-level guidance that strengthens instructional practice and ensures IEP compliance.
She partners with new and experienced teachers to build strong classroom culture, improve instructional design, and develop legally sound, student-centered IEPs. Her work focuses on creating sustainable systems that empower teachers to deliver high-quality instruction while meeting the diverse needs of students with disabilities.
In higher education, Dr. Martin prepares future educators with the practical skills, confidence, and reflective mindset needed to succeed in today’s classrooms. Her leadership is grounded in clarity, accountability, and a deep commitment to improving outcomes for both teachers and students.