Mya Moumen Baker
About Mya Moumen Baker
Mya Moumen Baker serves as the Chief Learning Services Officer at iCivics, having previously held leadership roles at TNTP and Uplift Education. She has extensive experience in curriculum development, instructional coaching, and educational consulting, significantly impacting educational access and program certification across multiple states.
Current Role at iCivics
Mya Moumen Baker serves as the Chief Learning Services Officer at iCivics, a position she has held since 2024. In this role, she focuses on enhancing educational services and resources to support civic education. Her leadership aims to improve learning outcomes and expand access to civic engagement opportunities for students.
Previous Experience at TNTP
Before joining iCivics, Mya Moumen Baker worked at TNTP for five years, from 2019 to 2024. She held various roles, including Vice President of Consulting and Partner, Consulting. During her tenure, she managed a portfolio strategy exceeding $100 million across 44 states and significantly increased the consulting division's revenue from $3 million to $15 million.
Career at Uplift Education
Mya Moumen Baker has extensive experience at Uplift Education, where she worked from 2013 to 2018. She held positions such as Director of Curriculum and Instruction and Senior Director of Curriculum and Instruction. She managed five academic teams and oversaw curriculum development and instructional coaching for over 18,000 students. Additionally, she was responsible for certifying 32 International Baccalaureate programs, establishing Uplift Education as the largest group of IB continuum schools in North America.
Educational Background
Mya Moumen Baker earned a Bachelor of Science in Communication and Media Studies from The University of Texas at Austin. She also holds a Master's degree in Elementary Education and Teaching from American University. Her educational background supports her expertise in curriculum development and instructional leadership.
Teaching Experience
Mya Moumen Baker began her career in education as a 5th Grade Elementary Teacher at Chamberlain Elementary in Washington D.C. from 2007 to 2011. This experience laid the foundation for her future roles in curriculum and instructional leadership, allowing her to understand the challenges and needs of educators and students in the classroom.