Rebecca Dayton has taught several courses, including basic and honors level geometry for seven years. During this time she cowrote a high school geometry curriculum. She worked as a mathematics curriculum specialist and instructional coach for grades 4–8 in 2008. She coauthored a test prep book for Georgia and was the sole author of a Florida end-of-course practice book in geometry. She earned her bachelor's degree in mathematics from Rutgers University in 2001 and is currently completing a masters of education from Walden University.