TAG, You're It! New Veteran Teachers

Grades 6-8 | Creating Supportive & Inclusive Classrooms | Gifted 101/new to gifted education

This session will introduce five impactful instructional strategies—Curriculum Compacting, Real-World Applications, Grouping, Creative Expression, and Open-Ended Activities—to help you enhance engagement and elevate your weekly lessons.

Rita Smith

Rita Smith

Prince George's County Public Schools

Rita Brown Smith is a veteran educator and leader with 29 years of experience. She has served as department chair, instructional lead teacher, New Teacher Academy coordinator, curriculum writer, and professional development lead teacher. A dedicated mentor and collaborator, she also serves as a Capital Region Community Educator for the Alzheimer’s Association.

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