Rebekah Horton
About Rebekah Horton
Rebekah Horton serves as a District Leader at Primerica since 2020 and has extensive experience in education, including roles as a teacher and administrator in various institutions. She holds multiple degrees in education and focuses on creating engaging learning environments and impacting children's lives through quality instruction.
Work at Primerica
Rebekah Horton has been serving as a District Leader at Primerica since 2020. In this role, she focuses on financial education and empowering individuals to achieve their financial goals. Her leadership contributes to the growth and development of her team, emphasizing the importance of financial literacy in the community.
Current Role at BASIS.ed
Since 2019, Rebekah Horton has held the position of Dean of Students at BASIS.ed. In this capacity, she oversees student affairs and ensures a supportive educational environment. Her responsibilities include fostering student engagement and promoting academic success within the school.
Educational Background
Rebekah Horton has a comprehensive educational background. She earned a Bachelor of Arts in Education from Chicago State University (1997-2003) and an Associate of Arts from City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College (1990-1997). She also holds a Master of Arts in Early Childhood Education from Saint Xavier University (2010-2012) and a Teacher Education and Professional Development certification with an ESL endorsement from Brandman University (2014-2015).
Previous Teaching Experience
Rebekah Horton has extensive experience in education, having worked in various teaching roles. She was a Head Start Preschool Teacher at Chicago Public Schools from 2014 to 2018 and served as a Primary School Teacher there from 2013 to 2014. Additionally, she worked as an Early Educator Teacher for Kindergarten at BASIS.ed for 11 months in 2018-2019. Her early career included positions as a Substitute Teacher at both Bright Horizons and Chicago Public Schools.
Professional Goals and Methodology
Rebekah Horton aims to impact children's lives through quality instruction. She focuses on creating engaging learning environments and has been mastering her craft as an Intentional Educator. Her methodology emphasizes effective teaching practices that cater to the diverse needs of students, ensuring a positive educational experience.