Dr. Stéphanie Duval

Professor

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Biography

Stéphanie Duval is a full professor at Laval University, specializing in education. Her research focuses on several key areas including preschool education for children aged 4 to 6, effective teaching practices in early childhood education, developmental approaches, and learning through play. She is particularly interested in the observation and support of executive functions such as inhibition, working memory, cognitive flexibility, and planning. Additionally, her work examines the quality of adult-child interactions, emphasizing emotional support, classroom organization, and assistance in learning. She also investigates the first school transitions for children, specifically between preschool and the first grade, to better understand their educational journey.

Research Interests

Requirements for Laval University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.22
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Total
Required:79
PTE
Overall
Required:53
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in business or related field Basic college-level mathematics
Application Checklist
  • Resume
  • Letter of intent
  • Academic transcripts
  • French proficiency test results (TCF/TFI)
Specialization Notes

Department of Management / MBA programs often require higher GPAs and specific English proficiency.