Jayden Bolden is a current high school teacher, University of Indianapolis M.A. in Teaching student, and 2023 Teach for America Corps member. He graduated with honors from the University of Virginia in 2023, obtaining degrees in both Cognitive Science and African & African-American Studies. During his time in college, Jayden spent dozens of hours volunteering at local elementary schools, worked two years in an education research lab, served as a Teaching Assistant, and served as a guest speaker in three different collegiate courses at two different universities (UVA and BGSU). In May of 2023, he was one of two student recipients of the Algernon Sydney Sullivan award for notable character & community service.

Jayden has a deep passion and respect for education, both in and outside of the classroom. This website, formerly “jaydensthoughts.com,'“ is his attempt to spread knowledge, facilitate discussion, and document his own learning process.