Education Resources

Lydia K. Valentine

MASTER OF FINE ARTS, CREATIVE WRITING (2019)

Goddard College, Vermont

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BACHELOR OF ARTS IN PSYCHOLOGY (1997)

The Johns Hopkins University, Maryland

Leadership Roles

Learning Specialist, Advisor, Team Leader, Admissions Committee, Diversity Committee, New Student & Family Coordinator (program creator), Middle School Student Council, Literary Magazine advisor, curriculum developer, Learning Differences Affinity Group (Brain Stuff) founder, Black Girl Magic Affinity Group, Equity Team

Experience

Teaching Grades 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, & Undergraduate

Northwest Indian College (2018, 2020-2021)

Seattle Girls' School (2017-Present)

Charles Wright Academy (2004-2016)

Chestnut Hill Academy (2001-2004)

The Ellis School (2000-2001)

The Severn School (1999-2000)

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English, Reading, Language Arts, Creative Writing, Sign Language,  Intro to Computers

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Attended People of Color Conference (EDIA training), NAIS Diversity Leadership Institute, and trainings on Design Thinking, Teaching Students

Our Little Roses Poetry Fellowship

2017 Poetry Fellow

In the fall of 2017, Lydia traveled down to San Pedro Sula, Honduras to teach the girls from the Our Little Roses, the only all-girl orphanage in Honduras, for a month. 

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Visit their website for more info.