Peyton Powers Email & Phone Number

Chapel Hill, NC, US

Chapel Hill, North Carolina

• Teach one section of EDUC 701 each fall and one section of EDUC 745 each spring, holding hour-long seminars weekly
• Supervise the clinical experiences of 10 students pursuing their Master of Arts in Teaching (M.A.T.) and licensure in secondary mathematics, science, and social studies

Chapel Hill, North Carolina

• Assist Drs. Matthew Springer and Ethan Hutt with program evaluations funded by both the NC Policy Collaboratory and North Carolina Education Futures Initiative
• Advance high-quality, quantitative research surrounding school finance, educator compensation, and measurable student outcomes

Providence, Rhode Island

• Established 5-year strategy to double statewide percentage of teachers of color in collaboration with 66 LEAs
• Solicited vendors through RFPs to develop anti-bias training for educators, host mentoring program for early career educators of color, and build statewide hiring and recruitment platform; identified pilot partners and.
• Disbursed $9,543,096 in federal ESSER III dollars; screened applications for evidence-based interventions; guided 6 superintendents through… Show more
• Disbursed $9,543,096 in federal ESSER III dollars; screened applications for evidence-based interventions; guided 6 superintendents through RIDE programmatic approval process
• Designed presentation materials for updates to RI Council on Elementary and Secondary Education and the General Assembly
• Represented RIDE at inaugural National Educator Shortage Summit Show less

Cranston, Rhode Island

• Managed academic data analysis, digital learning, and assessments for 207 students
• Produced Key Performance Indicator reports for school and network leadership utilizing Tableau, detailing academic and culture data across student populations to uncover patterns; highlighted strengths and areas for.
• Supported 28 staff members to incorporate data-driven decision-making into academic instruction
• Administered standardized state testing;… Show more
• Administered standardized state testing; created master staffing and assessment schedule; trained proctors and coordinators; procured materials; oversaw testing accommodations; liaised with Rhode Island Department of.
• Constructed and maintained central Student Information System using Infinite Campus Show less

Providence, Rhode Island

• Admitted into highly selective TFA program (12% acceptance rate) to dedicate 2 years of service to low-income high school
• Taught 175 students across 5 sections of Geometry, 2 sections of Statistics, and 1 section of Algebra II over 2 school years
• Advised the Student Government Association; managed 32 student-leaders weekly to plan school-wide events
• Crafted intensive, evidence-based academic interventions for 6 students as Targeted Support Team member
• Represented math… Show more
• Represented math department as Instructional Leadership Team delegate; deliberated monthly on issues of school scheduling, operations, and professional development Show less

Office Of Reseach, Planning, And Accountability

• Developed metric to assess school culture and climate for Office of Research, Planning, and Accountability
• Cleaned 6 SurveyWorks datasets to analyze open-ended responses from students and teachers during the 2017, 2018, and 2019 school years using Stata

Helena, Arkansas

• Authored 22-page economic leakage report detailing local industry opportunity; utilized quantitative data from Esri GIS reports and qualitative data taken from interviews conducted with 12 business owners

Doctor Of Philosophy, Education

Concentration: Policy, Leadership, and School Improvement

Master Of Arts, Urban Education Policy

Urban Education Fellowship

Bachelor Of Arts, Economics

Minors: Education Policy and Poverty & Human Capability Studies

Master Of Education, Mathematics

High School Diploma