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Building Equitable Classrooms Through Experiential Learning with Taniece Thompson-Smith

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Mentorship, project-based education, real-world science, and fostering curiosity. In this conversation, Taniece Thompson-Smith, seasoned educator and teacher of the years, discusses the importance of work-life balance for educators, the significance of engaging students in science, and the need for civic science literacy. Taniece shares her experiences as the Texas Teacher of the Year, emphasizing the role of curiosity in learning and the importance of teaching strategies that cater to diverse learners. They also reflect on the value of teaching across cultures and the necessity of project-based learning in science education. In this conversation, Taniece Thompson-Smith and Dave discuss the importance of project-based learning and real-world problem-solving in education. They emphasize the need for experiential learning, mentorship, and building a supportive teaching community. The conversation highlights how creating equitable learning experiences can foster curiosity and wonder in students, making science more relatable and accessible. Taniece shares her experiences in the classroom, illustrating how hands-on activities and community involvement can enhance student engagement and understanding of scientific concepts. Linktree: https://linktr.ee/taniecetsmith Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61552742454637 Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/taniecetsmith Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/taniecetsmith Twitter: https://x.com/taniecetsmith24 ABOUT TANIECE

Taniece Thompson-Smith is a seasoned educator with 14 years of teaching experience and a military spouse for 19 years. She has taught in seven diverse school districts across the United States, Jamaica, and Japan, highlighting her versatility and dedication to education. Thompson-Smith holds a Bachelor of Science in computer science from Brooklyn College, a graduate-level teacher certification from Rider University, and a Master of Arts in teaching with a specialization in multicultural and social justice education from California State University, Fresno.

Currently serving as a fifth-grade science teacher at Stafford Elementary in Abilene, Texas, Thompson-Smith is committed to providing enriching learning experiences that foster academic development. She actively collaborates with community members and science experts to create interactive learning opportunities for her students. Additionally, she leads district-level and international professional development workshops that integrate science with language arts, emphasizing her dedication to cross-disciplinary education.

Thompson-Smith's passion for education is further evidenced through her mentorship of students. Her outstanding teaching abilities have been recognized through various awards, including Texas Teacher of the Year. Her excellence in teaching has also been recognized by prominent figures such as First Lady Dr. Jill Biden. She was honored at their first State Dinner, honoring educators.

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Mentorship, project-based education, real-world science, and fostering curiosity. In this conversation, Taniece Thompson-Smith, seasoned educator and teacher of the years, discusses the importance of work-life balance for educators, the significance of engaging students in science, and the need for civic science literacy. Taniece shares her experiences as the Texas Teacher of the Year, emphasizing the role of curiosity in learning and the importance of teaching strategies that cater to diverse learners. They also reflect on the value of teaching across cultures and the necessity of project-based learning in science education. In this conversation, Taniece Thompson-Smith and Dave discuss the importance of project-based learning and real-world problem-solving in education. They emphasize the need for experiential learning, mentorship, and building a supportive teaching community. The conversation highlights how creating equitable learning experiences can foster curiosity and wonder in students, making science more relatable and accessible. Taniece shares her experiences in the classroom, illustrating how hands-on activities and community involvement can enhance student engagement and understanding of scientific concepts. Linktree: https://linktr.ee/taniecetsmith Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61552742454637 Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/taniecetsmith Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/taniecetsmith Twitter: https://x.com/taniecetsmith24 ABOUT TANIECE

Taniece Thompson-Smith is a seasoned educator with 14 years of teaching experience and a military spouse for 19 years. She has taught in seven diverse school districts across the United States, Jamaica, and Japan, highlighting her versatility and dedication to education. Thompson-Smith holds a Bachelor of Science in computer science from Brooklyn College, a graduate-level teacher certification from Rider University, and a Master of Arts in teaching with a specialization in multicultural and social justice education from California State University, Fresno.

Currently serving as a fifth-grade science teacher at Stafford Elementary in Abilene, Texas, Thompson-Smith is committed to providing enriching learning experiences that foster academic development. She actively collaborates with community members and science experts to create interactive learning opportunities for her students. Additionally, she leads district-level and international professional development workshops that integrate science with language arts, emphasizing her dedication to cross-disciplinary education.

Thompson-Smith's passion for education is further evidenced through her mentorship of students. Her outstanding teaching abilities have been recognized through various awards, including Texas Teacher of the Year. Her excellence in teaching has also been recognized by prominent figures such as First Lady Dr. Jill Biden. She was honored at their first State Dinner, honoring educators.

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