Background
Hopen, Dianne Brown was born on December 30, 1947 in St. Paul. Daughter of Maurice Leander and Ann Edith (Kell) Brown.
language educator educational administrator
Hopen, Dianne Brown was born on December 30, 1947 in St. Paul. Daughter of Maurice Leander and Ann Edith (Kell) Brown.
Bachelor of Science in Education, University Minnesota, 1969. Master of Arts in Education, University Minnesota, 1980.
Teacher French & American history St. Paul Public Schools, since 1969. Dean French Language Village Programs, Concordia College, Moorhea, Minnesota, 1972—1985. Director French Mini Programs, 1973—1980, French Teacher Immersion Experiences, 1973—1985.
Teacher, counselor Minneapolis Public Schools Language Camp, 1970—1971. Group leader student trips to France Intercultural Student Experiences & Language & Friendship, since 1973. French teacher Twin City Institute Talented Youth, 1970—1971.
Fulbright exchange teacher France, 1985. Member Committee 11, Minnesota Department Education, 1975—1978, trainer, 1978. Guest French government Franco-American Educational Colloquium, Paris, 1986.
Consultant Discovering French, since 1988.
Member of American Council Teaching Foreign Languages, Minnesota Council Teaching Foreign Languages, American Association Teachers French (regional representative to national executive council Mid-Control United States since 1982).
Married Allan Nels Hopen, February 16, 1969.