Matthew Welch

Matthew Welch, PhD has a diverse work experience in the education field. Matthew started their career as a teacher at Inner City Teaching Corps, where they taught seventh grade at St. Malachy School in Chicago from 2000 to 2002. Matthew then worked as a teacher at The Noble Network of Charter Schools from 2002 to 2005 and at Boston Collegiate Charter School in 2005 and 2006.

In 2007, Matthew began working as an Evaluation Associate at Sun Associates, where they stayed until 2009. During the same period, they also worked as a Research Assistant at Lynch School of Education, Boston College from 2007 to 2010.

From 2011 to 2013, Matthew served as the Program Director at City Connects in Catholic Schools, Boston College. Following this, they joined the American Institutes for Research in 2013, where they held multiple roles. Matthew started as a Researcher and later became a Senior Education Researcher. In their roles at the American Institutes for Research, Matthew led school site visit teams, provided consultation to states, districts, and schools, and facilitated data use networks at the local level. Additionally, they provided voice-over narration to training modules.

Overall, Matthew Welch, PhD has extensive experience as an educator, researcher, and consultant, with a focus on school improvement, post-secondary readiness, and data analysis in the field of education.

Matthew Welch, PhD began their education at Jesuit High School, although specific start and end dates are not provided. Matthew then attended Boston College from 1996 to 2000 and obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in English. Following this, they pursued further education at Harvard Graduate School of Education from 2006 to 2007, earning an EdM in Learning and Teaching. Matthew's highest level of education is a PhD, which they obtained from Boston College from 2007 to 2012 in the field of Education.