Expertise
- Consumer Education & Personal Finance
- Financial Technology
- Financial Psychology
- Financial Trauma
- Financial Pedagogy
- Behavioral Economics
- Professional Development
- Curriculum and Instruction
- Youth Development
- Marketing & Branding
- Teacher Training
Education
- Southwestern College, 2018
- Pittsburg State University, 2015
Dr. Troy Anthony Anderson is the Family and Consumer Sciences (FCS) Extension Agent for Calvert County, Maryland. His area of focus is Financial Wellness, specializing in Consumer Behavior & Personal Finance. He has expert-level experience teaching Career and Technical Education (CTE) courses such as Family & Consumer Sciences across the curriculum. Dr. Troy has presented and conducted numerous workshops on Financial Pedagogy. Above all, he is passionate about using his experience and background to assist organizational leaders and agencies build internal capacity through strategic planning and program development for families and youths.
CURRENT HIGHLIGHTS
- Board Member for DHS Children Review Board
- Calvert County Public Schools HeadStart Advisory Council
- Southern Calvert Subdivision Director 1
- NEAFCS Maryland Affiliate President-Elect
- Financial Wellness Team: Interim Action Chair
- 2024 FCS In-Service Summit Retreat (ISSR) Chair
AWARDS
- Marketing Package Award (2023) 1st Place Central Region Winner/ Eastern Region Winner
- Newsletter Award (2023) 2nd Place Eastern Region Winner
- Florence Hall Award (2023) 2nd Place Southern Region Winner/ 2nd Place National Winner
- Innovation in Programming (2023) 1st Place Western Region Winner/ 3rd Place National Winner
- Educational Publication (2023) Eastern Region Winner
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
- National Extension Association of Family & Consumer Sciences (NEAFCS)
- International Federation of Home Economics (IFHE)
- Association of Middle Level Educators (AMLE)
