Alexandra Heredia‐Mayo
Senior Policy Associate, Innovations for Poverty Action
Alexandra is a Senior Policy Associate at IPA Peru. Prior to joining IPA, she conducted research and consulting in education, behavioural economics, and financial inclusion, both at the Universidad del Pacífico Research Center and in affiliation with the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. She has worked on projects in close coordination with the National Superintendency of Customs and Tax Administration of Peru. She has evaluated programs and policies implemented by the Ministry of Education of Peru. Alexandra holds a master's degree and a bachelor's degree in Economics from Universidad del Pacífico.
Recent work by Alexandra Heredia‐Mayo
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Teaching teachers to teach: Lessons from a large-scale coaching programme in rural Peru
Every year, developing countries spend considerable resources on training teachers—yet these efforts often prove unfruitful. New research from a large-scale, pedagogy-focused teacher coaching programme in rural Peru offers promising results for achie...
Published 14.05.25