Fran Dickson

With 15 years of dedicated teaching experience, Fran Dickson has cultivated a deep passion for education and a special affinity for working with high school and adult students. Over the years, Fran has embraced diverse teaching environments across Santiago, Chile; Scottsdale, Arizona; Seattle, Washington; and most recently Rancho Santa Fe, California. This journey reflects a commitment to embracing cultural diversity and continuously challenging personal and professional growth in new cities and settings.

Fran holds a degree in Spanish and a teaching credential, enabling her to inspire and educate students with a comprehensive understanding of the language and culture of the Spanish-speaking world.

Each summer, Fran enjoys traveling back to her homeland of Chile, reconnecting with her roots and exploring new corners of the country. These travels enrich her teaching, providing firsthand experiences and stories that she shares with her students. Beyond the classroom, Fran enjoys running, cooking healthy meals and spending quality time with her two children, David and Victoria. Driven by a love for children and a belief in the transformative power of education, Fran strives to create meaningful, impactful learning experiences for every student.

Her passion for teaching, her cultural connection to Chile, and her devotion to her family make her an inspiring educator and a wonderful role model for her students.