Michael Norton
About Michael Norton
Michael Norton serves as the Regional Director of Great Minds Implementation Services, bringing extensive experience in educational management and consulting. He has held various roles in education and consulting, including positions at KIPP Texas Public Schools and Deloitte.
Current Role at Great Minds
Michael Norton serves as the Regional Director of Great Minds Implementation Services. He has held this position since 2024, contributing to the organization's mission of enhancing educational outcomes. His role involves overseeing implementation strategies and ensuring effective delivery of educational programs.
Previous Experience at Great Minds
Prior to his current role, Michael worked at Great Minds as the Manager of Professional Development and Implementation Services for the Eureka Math TEKS Edition from 2020 to 2023. In this capacity, he focused on providing support and training to educators in Houston, Texas, enhancing their implementation of the curriculum.
Educational Background
Michael holds a Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics and Psychology from Vanderbilt University, which he completed from 2002 to 2005. He furthered his education at the same institution, earning a Master of Education in Secondary Education and Teaching from 2006 to 2007. Additionally, he obtained a Master of Business Administration from the Texas McCombs School of Business between 2014 and 2016.
Professional History
Michael's career includes various roles in education and consulting. He worked as a Human Capital Senior Consultant at Deloitte for two months in 2015. He also served as the Manager of Digital Teaching & Learning at KIPP Texas Public Schools from 2016 to 2020. His teaching experience includes positions at LEAD Public Schools and City School, where he taught mathematics and held administrative roles.
International Experience
Michael has international experience as the Program Director for Manna Project International in Managua, Nicaragua, from 2008 to 2009. This role involved managing educational programs and initiatives aimed at improving community engagement and learning outcomes.