Rebecca has over 13 years’ experience in the field of early childhood education. From providing training and technical assistance to Head Start Programs throughout the State of Florida to serving as the Associate Director of Early Learning Programs at Nova Southeastern University, Rebecca loves working to build and enhance quality programming for young children and families. Prior to moving to Florida, Rebecca and her husband served as Peace Corps volunteers in the Kingdom of Tonga in the South Pacific where she taught young children and worked with community development agencies to support early education. In her free time Rebecca enjoys adventuring with her three kids – Lucy, Matilda and Oliver, their new puppy Noodle -- and going to see live music with her husband Justin. Rebecca holds a BA from Tufts University and a MS in Early Intervention from Nova Southeastern University with a concentration in Applied Behavior Analysis. Favorite Teacher: Mrs. Kopp, 6th grade