Our team
Luis Vives Study Center
Many of you ask us what makes Luis Vives one of the best schools in Madrid. Here's the answer: our teachersAll our teachers are passionate about their work. This means they want to be teachers, they enjoy their job, and they genuinely want to help their students reach their full potential.
our teachers
Sonia Dominguez
Director and Language teacher
Sonia holds a teaching degree from the University of Alcalá de Henares and a degree in Anthropology from the UNED (National University of Distance Education). She is the director of the center and one of its founders. Her extensive experience will help her answer any questions you may have. She highly values cooperation, teamwork, and a positive atmosphere at the center.
Lara Martinez
Director of Studies
A graduate in Environmental Sciences from the University of Alcalá de Henares, and named Businesswoman of the Year 2025 by the same university, Lara coordinates the university courses, vocational training access courses, secondary school courses, and academic support courses. She will be the first person you contact when you inquire about these courses, and we guarantee that no one can do it as well as she can.
Julia Salvador
Biology and Chemistry Teacher
Julia holds a degree in Biology from the Complutense University of Madrid. She has thousands of hours of teaching experience, earning the respect and admiration of her students and colleagues. She is energetic and demanding from day one, yet also cheerful and empathetic with her students.
Sandra ortega
Professor of English and History of Philosophy
Sandra holds a degree in English Philology from the Complutense University of Madrid. She is a professional and dynamic teacher. A lifelong learner, she enjoys her work every day, striving for the success and well-being of her students.
Alberto Barrado
Science Teacher
Alberto is an Agricultural Technical Engineer from the Polytechnic University of Madrid. He is a highly skilled and understanding teacher. If necessary, he will repeat any part of the Mathematics or Physics that you didn't understand. He collaborated for a year with CENIM (National Center for Metallurgical Research) on projects involving automated systems.
David Muñoz
CCSS Mathematics and Economics Teacher
David, a graduate in Political Science and Economics, combines a friendly and humorous approach with clear and practical methods, making learning interesting, motivating, and useful for real life. Each class aims to ensure that students understand, enjoy, and feel confident in their abilities.
Arturo Roca
Professor of Mathematics II, Physics and Technical Drawing
A graduate in Physics from the Complutense University of Madrid, Arturo is a teacher committed to a primarily hands-on approach to teaching, as he believes it is the most effective way for his students to learn everything related to science. In science, understanding how things are done is far more valuable than simply following a formula.
Almudena García-Gil
Professor of Geography, History of Spain and History of Art
A graduate in Art History from the Complutense University of Madrid, Almudena will guide you through history in a dynamic and engaging way: fascinating facts, museum visits, interactive games… Understanding the past is key to understanding the present and anticipating the future.