An educator since 1990, Angela Searcy, EdD has experience teaching at all levels of education including early childhood, middle and high school, undergraduate and graduate. She holds a BA in English and secondary education with teacher certification though the state of Illinois, a MS in early childhood development from the Erikson Institute with a specialization in infant studies, and a doctorate in education with a specialization in response to intervention and assessment. Her research focuses on brain-based learning assessed by the CLASS tool and correlations to aggressive behaviors, as well as the effectiveness of Push Past It! tools that focus on mindfulness and empathetic responses.
Angela is the founder and owner of Simple Solutions Educational Services, a professional-development company. A credentialed developmental therapist and former neurodevelopmental specialist, Angela has specialized training in neuroscience. She is an educational consultant, a credentialed infant and early childhood mental health consultant, an international speaker, a trainer, and an adjunct faculty member and seminar leader at the Erikson Institute.
Angela and her husband of are the proud parents of four children.
Contact Dr. Searcy for onsite and virtual coaching, training/keynote speaking, or mental health consultation for early childhood professionals and leaders.
Workshop Downloads
- Strategies Form for Teachers
- SAMPLE Behavior Review Process for Parents
- Behavior Review Process for Teachers
- SAMPLE Behavior Review Process for Teachers
- SAMPLE Re-Evaluation Form
- Time Analysis Form
- Meaning-Making Machine Chart - SPANISH
- Three Phases of Implementation
- What About the Other Kids? Balancing the Needs of All Children Multitiered Systems of Support
- What Is Said in the Teachers' Lounge Bias
- WERK It!
- Meaning-Making Machine Chart - MANDARIN
- They Don't Act Like That At Home
- I Aint Got Time for That Time Anaylsis Form 2024
- Meaning Making Machine 2023
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