Maria Natalia Lugaro-Izuibejeres

Visiting Assistant Instructor of Spanish & Portuguese

Natalia Lugaro is originally from Uruguay but lived in Brazil for about 20 years before coming to Tampa. She taught Spanish and English as a second language for Brazilian students of all ages. She graduated from a Master’s degree in Spanish Literature from the University of South Florida, when she also had the opportunity to work as a TA having the experience of teaching Spanish at USF. She would love to continue studying and pursuing a doctorate degree in Education. She enjoys teaching languages and cooperating with the learning process of students, giving them the opportunity to grow their communication skills and showing the culture diversity immersing the students in an exciting journey.