Dr. Angela Searcy
About Dr. Angela Searcy
Dr. Angela Searcy is a National Trainer with extensive experience in early childhood education and professional development. She holds a Doctor of Education from Argosy University and has worked with various organizations, including Gryphon House, Inc. and Teaching Strategies, LLC.
Work at Teaching Strategies
Dr. Angela Searcy has served as a National Trainer at Teaching Strategies, LLC since 2012. In this role, she provides training and support to educators nationwide, focusing on effective teaching strategies and assessment methods. Her work contributes to enhancing early childhood education practices across various educational settings.
Education and Expertise
Dr. Searcy earned her Doctor of Education in Teaching and Learning with a specialization in Assessment and Response to Intervention from Argosy University, completing her studies from 2011 to 2016. She also holds a Master of Science in Early Childhood Development with a specialization in Infant Studies from Erikson Institute, obtained between 1999 and 2002. Additionally, she earned a Bachelor of Arts in English/Secondary Education from Governors State University in 1996.
Background
Dr. Searcy has extensive experience in early childhood education and professional development. She worked at The Center on the Social and Emotional Foundations for Early Learning as National Professional Development Faculty from 2005 to 2012. She has also held positions at the National Head Start Association and Erikson Institute, where she contributed to various educational initiatives and programs.
Consulting and Professional Development
Dr. Searcy operates her own consulting firm, Simple Solutions Educational Services, providing on-site and web-based staff development. She has consulted for multiple educational organizations, including the CEDA Disabilities Consultant program and Gads Hill, and has worked with various school districts to enhance educational practices and support child development.
Current Roles and Contributions
In addition to her role at Teaching Strategies, Dr. Searcy is currently an Adjunct Faculty and Continuing Education Instructor at Erikson Institute, a position she has held since 2014. She is also a Book Author for Gryphon House, Inc., contributing to educational literature aimed at improving early childhood education practices.