Instructor's Biography

INSTRUCTOR'S BIOGRAPHY

Luisa Vásquez was born in the northern part of Perú, South America, but was raised in the country’s capital of Lima. It was shortly after finishing high school that she began her studies in Graphic Design where her passion for art and teaching were instigated. She worked at a private institution for over 4 years as an art teacher, from beginning levels of kindergarten through advanced courses in high school. Her training as a teacher, along with various courses, workshops, and seminars, led her to implement new courses that would be offered in her respective institution. Upon her arrival to the United States, she continued her studies in English and practices as a teacher through private tutoring of Spanish. She has also taught in several private, after-school programs in education institutions throughout Tacoma, Washington. Luisa has also led and taught Spanish classes at the Children's Museum of Tacoma as well as coordinating the Spanish Summer Camps for children ages 4 - 8 years old.

Currently, Luisa is the president, owner, and primary instructor of Mis Amigos Learning Center. This is where she has been able to combine her passion for teaching, working with children, art, and especially teaching her native tongue: Spanish.

MIS AMIGOS LEARNING CENTER

growing through art and language