Becca Nielsen

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Becca Nielsen

Education Director

Becca has more than 20 years of experience in the fields of formal and non-formal education and specializes in place-based and environmental education, k-12 curriculum coaching, program design, and program evaluation. She is also a certified 6-12th grade science teacher in the State of Michigan with an endorsement in biology. Becca graduated from the University of Michigan with a bachelor’s degree in biology and anthropology-zoology and earned a master’s degree from the University of Virginia in secondary science education.