Maura Pompa Mansilla is a postgraduate teacher and the coordinator of management and systemisation of knowledge in education at the Coordination of Assessment, Educational Innovation and Development at the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM). Maura holds a bachelor's degree in pedagogy from the faculty of philosophy and literature at the UNAM. She is a member of the American Educational Research Association (AERA) and the American Educational Studies Association (AESA).