Executive Director
Claudine Escobar - Durand
Claudine has a Ph.D. in Foreign Language and Culture Didactics from the University of Sorbonne Nouvelle – Paris 3. She has fifteen years of experience teaching French as a Foreign Language and she specializes in plurilingualism and information and communication technology (ICT) in education. She has taught children, teenagers, adults, and professionals. Claudine moved to Las Vegas from Guatemala, where she was the Director of Studies at the Alliance Française for more than 6 years. Since 2011, Claudine is an accredited trainer with extensive experience for DELF-DALF examiners-scorers and in 2014 she was certified as a TCF examiner as well. Additionally, Claudine is an Archaeologist specialized in Maya culture and she has also worked in the photography field for newspapers and scientific projects.