Hello, I'm Valorie D., an experienced educator with a passion for teaching and a dedication to nurturing the unique strengths of every student. I hold a Bachelor's degree in French literature and am currently pursuing my Master's in Learning Design. My research is focused on learning and neurodivergence. (read more)
...In terms of experience, I organized and ran a peer tutoring program serving my 1,300 student high school, working directly with students who needed assistance in introductory physics and mathematics courses (geophysics, mechanics, algebra I and II, precalculus). I’ve also served as a tutor runnin... (read more)
...Accepted at every graduate program I applied to, including 4 Ivy League graduate schools. Current Yale graduate student with extensive experience in tutoring and college application preparation. I am passionate about education and helping students from all age groups, but primarily 2nd-high school. (read more)
...I currently hold an Associate's degree in liberal arts & Sciences. I will be a graduate of class 2024. I am currently seeking a career opportunity in my desired field of Psychology, preferably clinical, with adolescents and young adults of all genders within long term healthcare settings such as residential and hospitals. (read more)
...In 2020, I was invited to present on “How to Write the College Essay” at the Alliance for Latino Empowerment’s Conferencia Vitual de Empoderamiento. I believe the power of writing lies in its ability to create narratives that map meaning onto our experiences. How you choose to tell your story impacts not only how others understand you, but also how you see yourself. (read more)