P180 speaker
Taniece Thompson-Smith
2024 Texas Teacher of the Year
Fifth-grade science teacher · Abilene ISD, TX
About
About Taniece
Taniece Thompson-Smith is a fifth-grade science educator and the 2024 Texas Teacher of the Year, with more than 17 years of experience. Her leadership extends through Teach Plus Texas, ISTE+ASCD, the Smithsonian Democracy in Dialogue Virtual Exchange, and the NEA Foundation Global Learning Fellowship.
Grounded in curiosity, collaboration, and service, Taniece believes teachers are lifelong learners and leaders, and that the future of education is built by educators who keep learning, growing, and creating opportunities for every student.
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