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Loló Bello

Spanish Teacher

María Lorena “Loló” Bello is a Spanish and language educator with over ten years of experience teaching children and adults in Venezuela and New York City. She began her career as an early childhood teacher and later taught at the elementary level, where she developed a strong passion for inquiry-based and student-centered learning. ​ Loló holds a BA in Pedagogical Sciences and has pursued graduate studies in Public Affairs in New York City. Her teaching philosophy is rooted in empathy, creativity, and curiosity, and she strives to create welcoming classrooms where students feel confident to explore and grow. ​ Originally from Caracas, Venezuela, Loló now lives in NYC and loves sharing the richness of language and culture with her students every day.