
Chimiya Turner-Smith
@elaturnersmith
Secondary Literacy Coordinator-APS| Native Atlantan| APS Product| Teacher| Leader| Literacy | Reading
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14-10-2014 03:52:39
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Truly enjoyed today’s session with TeamSEL on SEL Strategies to Improve Tier1 Instruction! Setting the foundation for connecting Brain Science and Learning in our inclusive APS classrooms 🧠 🌎 ⭐️ Lindsay Welles Wyczalkowski


Our 1st Annual Secondary Literacy Retreat was a success😊. Thanks so much to Dennis Toliver for helping to facilitate this session and helping us all craft our 🕯️professional scent! We are excited about this upcoming year 📚


Starting my PL day off with Keisha Pooler, Ed.S. and Crystal L. McClain Ring The Alarm: Extinguishing Teacher Self-Gaslighting! No self doubt zone! Excellent presentation ladies!!! Frederick Douglass H


5-4-3-2-1 and it’s The New ELA Standards Launch lead by the awesome Darice Williams Ed.S. and Mrs. Woods Broughton! The practices domain is invigorating! Scholars choose the type of writing🔥🔥🔥 #newness #parentfriendly


Excited to have kicked off Day One by witnessing dynamic literacy instruction at South Atlanta High with @realteach87. Here's to a year of learning experiences that empower students to become confident readers and writers!📚🎉❤️ Dr. Patricia Ford Chimiya Turner-Smith Tiauna Crooms

Celebrating 29 years of spreading knowledge, igniting curiosity, and leading through the love of literacy! 📚🎉❤️ #ELAtheAPSWAY #DAYONESchoolVisits #LiteracySpecialist #29YearsinEducation Chimiya Turner-Smith ATL Public Schools


Currently happening JLewisInvictus in the 6th ELA classes, “teacher modeling” through Think-A-Louds, Academic Laps, Reciprocal Teaching, students using S.T.E.A.L. strategy in their writings, & cold calling. Shawante Mitchell, Ed.S Dr. N. Ball Antonio Grant Chimiya Turner-Smith Natasha Kennedy

The fantastic Secondary ELA coaches of APS gathered today to do a deeper dive into the New ELA standards for full implementation in SY 25-26 💫 We are excited and ready to explore the New ELA standards some more! 🎉 Chimiya Turner-Smith Darice Williams Ed.S. Crystal L. McClain




Had an amazing experience supporting the ELA team at APSBuncheChargers while they took a fresh, innovative approach to analyzing student data. 🧠 📈 🔍 The phenomenal coach Ayanna S Jenkins engaged staff in a process that was a game-changer for driving success! 💫 #DataDrivenInstruction




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Currently learning more about “Expanding the American Narrative” with Mrs. Woods Broughton #gcte


Another day of learning…this time with Jen Hall, NBCT guiding us on how to responsibly use AI in the classroom #gcte


