Searby honored by educational leadership organization
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| Dr. Linda Searby |
Linda Searby, assistant professor of educational leadership, recently received a “Dare to be Great” award presented at the Illinois Women in Educational Leadership spring conference.
Searby teaches courses in leadership and administration, action research, school change, mentoring and curriculum and supervision in the Department of Educational Foundations, Leadership and Technology. She was one of three recipients of the IWEL’s 2012 “Dare to be Great” award presented at the organization’s conference held April 27-28 in Bloomington, Ill., and served as the event’s keynote speaker.
Searby, an Illinois native, earned degrees from Lincoln Christian University, Eastern Illinois University and Illinois State University. She serves review editor for Mentoring & Tutoring journal and is a member of the executive board of the National Council of Professors of Educational Administration and the International Mentoring Association.
The IWEL works to provide a voice for women in helping improve Illinois schools and conducts research about women in educational leadership.
Last Updated: May 09, 2012
