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Mayra Schmalzried is a Spanish Lecturer at Wayne State University's Department of Classical and Modern Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, affiliated with the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. Born in Cartagena, Colombia, she holds an M.A. in Spanish from Wayne State University (1993) and a J.D. from Universidad de Cartagena, Colombia (1982). She specializes in teaching elementary Spanish courses, with recent and upcoming terms including SPA1010 (Elementary Spanish I) and SPA1020 (Elementary Spanish II) across 2023–2025 academic terms.
Her professional focus centers on language instruction methodology, cultural competency in language education, and the integration of Latin American literary traditions into foundational Spanish courses. No specific research publications or grants are listed in the provided materials, though her teaching record spans over two decades at Wayne State.




