Brooke Veal, MATL
Director of Field Study and Evening Education Programs
There is no substitute for the power of real-world classroom experience. Every placement we provide is more than just an assignment. It’s an opportunity for our preservice teachers to grow, lead, and learn alongside dedicated educators, shaping the kind of teacher they are becoming and the future they will create for their students.
Biography
Brooke Veal, a native of Lakeland, Florida, is a proud graduate of Polk County Public Schools. She spent eleven years teaching third grade in the district, where she was honored as her school’s Teacher of the Year nominee in 2007. In 2011, she joined Florida Southern College School of Education, bringing with her a strong commitment to student success and a deep understanding of the local educational landscape.
Education
- Master of Arts in Teaching and Learning with a Concentration in Curriculum and Instruction, Nova Southeastern University, 2004
- Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education, University of South Florida, 2000
Interests
Mrs. Veal enjoys a wide variety of music, with a particular appreciation for Contemporary Christian genres. In her free time, she values spending quality time with her family and engaging in recreational reading, especially novels.