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Taylor Payne

@heytpayne.bsky.social

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Postdoc at Rice | Ph.D. from UT Austin Identity and Academic/Workplace Equity • Burnout • Well-being • Belonging • Discrimination

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Taylor Payne @heytpayne.bsky.social · 29d

New milestone:
Had a paper reach 100 citations!

Taylor Payne @heytpayne.bsky.social · Sep 8

This is your friendly reminder to save those interviews from zoom cloud to your hardrive or box

I nearly lost a whole qualitative dataset because of Zoom’s auto delete feature.

Taylor Payne @heytpayne.bsky.social · Sep 4

Heads up to my academic writing friends. When writing about demographics
Male/female - refers to sex
Man/woman - refers to gender

Taylor Payne @heytpayne.bsky.social · Aug 27

Baby steps is still progress

Taylor Payne @heytpayne.bsky.social · Aug 23

I need to restart daily gratitude practices. Forces you you to slow down the daily grind and recenter

Taylor Payne @heytpayne.bsky.social · Aug 16

Haha I need to know what that phenomena is called. It happens to me too often

Taylor Payne @heytpayne.bsky.social · Aug 16

I know doorknob confessions a thing clients do in therapist at the last min, but I’ve never had a doctor doorknob confessions me with something to talk about next visit 🫠

Taylor Payne @heytpayne.bsky.social · Aug 14

Is there a name for the phenomena when eggs begin to taste too eggy

Taylor Payne @heytpayne.bsky.social · Aug 14

I’ve somehow fallen into a reading slump 🫠

Taylor Payne @heytpayne.bsky.social · Aug 13

Reviewer 5?!?

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WE THE URBAN @wetheurban.bsky.social · Aug 11

I hope this week surprises you in beautiful ways.

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Taylor Payne @heytpayne.bsky.social · Aug 8

How can we use graduate education in educational psychology to respond to calls for integrating race, culture, and systemic influences into research?

Join
@allisonzengilowski.bsky.social and I bright and early tomorrow to talk about it

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Taylor Payne @heytpayne.bsky.social · Aug 5

Happy
Chairteenth or Fade in the Water Day
#MontgomeryBrawl

Taylor Payne @heytpayne.bsky.social · Aug 2

In honor of James Baldwin’s birthday today I’ll share a quote from Talk to Teachers (1963)

“The paradox of education is precisely this—that as one begins to become conscious one begins to examine the society in which he is being educated”

Taylor Payne @heytpayne.bsky.social · Jul 26

Today has been an airport adventure, I might be getting home 12hrs later than anticipated (luckily not all of that at the airport port) but I got one of those vouchers 🎉

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Dr. DestinyShonte @destinywd.bsky.social · Jul 9

✨ Black Women in Educational Psychology Panel at #APA2025 ✨

A Space of Belonging: Connecting Black Women Scholars in Educational Psychology featuring @drbrookeedu.bsky.social @christymbyrd.bsky.social @martiniquesealy.bsky.social @drd-g.bsky.social @heytpayne.bsky.social and Dionne Cross Francis 💫

Blue and white flyer featuring 7 Black women scholars in Educational Psychology

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Morgan Harper Nichols @morganhnichols.bsky.social · Jun 30

The July comet firefly has a special way of flashing its light: slowly brightening, suddenly fading, then pausing before it begins again….In those spaces between, let July be what it needs to be. 🌌

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Taylor Payne @heytpayne.bsky.social · Jul 2

I would love to hear a sociologists/psychologists perspective on Love Island - specifically last nights episode.

There should be a whole lecture on gender performance, friendship, and how colorism and culture impact people’s perceptions of others emoting

Taylor Payne @heytpayne.bsky.social · Jul 1

Guess we kicking off July with an early morning.

Taylor Payne @heytpayne.bsky.social · Jun 24

Reminder: You have to have talent to have impostor feelings.

Otherwise it’s not imposter feelings…

Taylor Payne @heytpayne.bsky.social · Jun 22

Any day can be day one

Taylor Payne @heytpayne.bsky.social · Jun 6

Progress over perfection

Taylor Payne @heytpayne.bsky.social · May 29

Trivia might be the sport of the summer 🤭

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The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · May 28

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s surprise announcement ending coronavirus vaccine recommendations for healthy children and pregnant women blindsided the agency, according to officials.

CDC blindsided as RFK Jr. changes vaccine recommendations

Agency officials were not aware that the HHS secretary was going to change the recommended vaccine schedule.

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Taylor Payne @heytpayne.bsky.social · May 8

This afternoon was a reminder to me to trust my gut