Becker's care for students, fun personality and interactive teaching placed her as a 2022 Minnesota Teacher of the Year candidate. She teaches college functions and trig, college calculus and algebra 2.
She was also a 2021 Minnesota Twins Education Hero nominee, 2018 Minnesota Teacher of the Year candidate, 2017 VFW Teacher of the Year at the local and district levels, 2016 NJPA (Sourcewell) Teachers of Excellence award winner and 2005 teacher of the year for Maddock Public Schools.