Rebecca Alburn

Rebecca Alburn serves as Assistant Professor of Education at Corban University's School of Education and Counseling, where she has been faculty since 2017. She brings 17 years of K-12 classroom experience from Salem-Keizer School District, specializing in language arts instruction for struggling readers.

Her academic credentials include:

• ESOL Teaching Certification from Corban University
• M.Ed from Western Oregon University
• B.S. in Language Arts Education from Corban University

Professor Alburn's research and practice focus on Language Arts Education, Reading Intervention strategies, and ESOL methodologies. She actively coordinates AVID (Advancement Via Individual Determination) programs and develops after-school educational initiatives, emphasizing holistic student development through her Christian educational philosophy. Her teaching approach centers on mentoring future educators as a ministry calling, preparing them to serve as 'a light' in their own classrooms.

She maintains active community involvement through church volunteering and family-oriented outdoor activities, balancing academic work with supporting her four children's extracurricular pursuits.