Speaking & Consulting
Work With Lamar
Lamar Martin brings 13 years of frontline experience in higher education and medical education — designing structured support systems, building performance tools, and translating research into real-world practice. He speaks to institutions, conferences, and organizations ready to build systems that actually work.
Speaking Topics
Talks grounded in research and refined through thousands of hours with students under pressure.
Medical Education Retention Strategies
How to reduce dropout rates through behavioral analytics and early intervention
Learning Science for High-Stakes Performance
Evidence-based study systems for licensure exams, board certifications, and competitive assessments
Building Self-Regulated Learners
The systematic methodology for converting struggling students into independent, strategic performers
AI-Augmented Learning Design
Building intelligent tools that scale 1:1 coaching without losing effectiveness
Evidence-Informed Product Design
How to ground product decisions in research instead of guesswork — from problem validation to outcome measurement
Engagement Formats
Keynotes
45-60 minute presentations for conferences, grand rounds, and institutional events. Research-backed, story-driven, actionable.
Workshops
Half-day or full-day interactive sessions. Faculty development, student success programming, curriculum design.
Consulting
Ongoing advisory relationships for institutions building learning systems, retention programs, or student support infrastructure.
Background
From undergraduate academic support to medical education — with direct experience designing the systems he speaks about.
- →Director of Disability Services in Medical Education
- →Learning Specialist with expertise in self-regulated learning
- →Master’s in Mild Intervention — research focused on learning disabilities and identifying foundational gaps
- →Builder of AI-powered learning tools (E.A.T., StayonMD, Resilience Forge)
Ideal Audiences
Medical Education
- • Medical school faculty and administrators
- • Academic affairs and student affairs leadership
- • Learning specialists and academic support staff
- • Graduate medical education programs
Higher Education
- • Student success and retention teams
- • Academic support centers
- • Disability services offices
- • First-year experience programs
EdTech & AI
- • Learning product teams
- • AI in education conferences
- • Ed-tech startup communities
- • Instructional designers and technologists
K-12 & Youth Development
- • School counselors and psychologists
- • SEL program administrators
- • Youth-serving organizations
- • College prep programs
Let's Talk
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