The 2012 National Teacher of the Year earned her teaching credential at Cal State Northridge. Learn why Rebecca Mieliwocki '01 (Secondary English Education Credential) represents the very best of American public education and makes CSUN so proud to call her one of our own.

video directed and edited by Krishna Narayanamurti
produced by Dylan de Mott, Gray Mounger, and Krishna Narayanamurti
executive producers: William Jennings and Sara Stern
cinematography by Dylan de Mott and Krishna Narayanamurti
color correction and visual effects supervisor: Dylan de Mott
production scheduler: Rayetta Esquibel
associate producer: Cheryl McMillan
end title motion graphics by Lilit Aramyan and Dylan de Mott, based on the print design by the CSUN Viscom Center
archival footage/B-roll and photos courtesy of the California Teacher of the Year committee, the Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO), the Mieliwocki family, the CSU Chancellor's Office, Lee Choo, and the White House
narration by Karen Kearns
music by AudioJungle
special thanks: Corina Conboy, Kyrsten Lew, Tatsuo Kumagai, Peter Medina