Becca Brusseau
Assistant Professor of Education and Program Coordinator for Elementary and Middle School Education and Teaching

Rebecca Brusseau is an Assistant Professor in the Education and Counseling Department of the College of Education, Health, and Human Services and the Co-Academic Program Coordinator for the Elementary and Elementary/Middle School programs. She holds a Ph.D. from George Mason University, a M.Ed. from Marymount University, and a B.A. from Mount Holyoke College. Prior to arriving at Longwood University, she was a K-6 educator for over 12 years and taught multiple grades in both public and independent schools. As a K-6 educator she served as team lead and mentor teacher, as well as helping to develop curriculum guides for the district. During her time at GMU she was part of a curriculum-writing team that won multiple awards from the National Association for Gifted Children. Her research interests include in-service teacher professional learning, critical reflection, critical pedagogy, narrative inquiry, and sociocultural contexts of education.