Ana Belly Ortiz

Student Services Coordinator

At Empowered Education, Ana Belly serves as Student Services Coordinator, developing personalized college lists, newsletters, and blog content that keep families informed and engaged. With a strong foundation in neuroscience, psychometrics, and pedagogy, she brings research-based insight to everything she does.

Ana’s Journey

Ana Belly Ortiz holds a Master’s in Education with a specialization in Neuroscience from the University of Bristol in the United Kingdom, and a Master’s in Psychometrics and Educational Evaluation from the National Autonomous University of Honduras. She earned her Bachelor’s degree in Pedagogy and Education Sciences and holds a Diploma in Higher Education. Ana Belly also completed English proficiency training at the American School English Academy, showcasing her strong bilingual capabilities.

Ana’s Educational Background

Class of 2018

Bachelor of Pedagogy and Education Sciences

Class of 2021

MSc. Education (Neuroscience and Education)

Class of 2022

MSc. Psychometrics and Educational Evaluation

Professional Experience

Currently serving as Student Services Coordinator at Empowered Education, Ana Belly brings a rich background in educational research, psychometrics, and student support. Prior to this role, she worked as a Technical Assistant in the Evaluation and Psychometrics unit at the Francisco Morazán National Pedagogical University. There, she led workshops, conducted psychometric analyses, coordinated projects, and contributed to research in education and cognitive neuroscience. Her passion for educational evaluation and improving student experiences is evident in both her academic and professional pursuits.

One standout moment in Ana Belly’s journey was being invited to speak at the 2023 REDALAC International Symposium, where she shared insights on neuroscience and education. This opportunity not only recognized her expertise but also highlighted her commitment to contributing to the academic and scientific community in Latin America.