Cristina Raquel Sims

Wife. Mom. ESOL Teacher in Greenville County. Former TOY. Always eager to learn and love to travel!

[Cristina Raquel Sims @CSimsESOLTeach]

Academic Discourse is SO important for ALL students! So glad my day has been filled with many strategies and scaffolds to help support my students. #SETESOL23

[Cristina Raquel Sims @CSimsESOLTeach]

#SETESOL23

[Diane Staehr Fenner, Ph.D. (she/her) @DStaehrFenner]

Thank you so much for inviting me to speak at the first day of #SETESOL23 - what a celebration!

[Cristina Raquel Sims @CSimsESOLTeach]

A great way to start my Saturday! #yeahTHATedcamp23 @edcampgville

[Cristina Raquel Sims @CSimsESOLTeach]

Grades 2-5 created and designed a winter scene and snow globe. Then, they recorded details using Vocaroo for speaking practice. We can’t wait to share with our K5 students who will use their iPads to scan the QR code links and listen! @EllevationEd @gcschools #believe

[Cristina Raquel Sims @CSimsESOLTeach]

It’s ML Focus Day! A couple of my K5 students leveled up in Lexia Core 5 and today we worked on identifying words that start with S and H. @EllevationEd @gcschools #believe

[Cristina Raquel Sims @CSimsESOLTeach]

Stephanie Beatriz, Olga Merediz, Encanto - Cast - The Family Madrigal (F... https://t.co/95Gzp26Qmr via @YouTubegbbmjnsk

[M Gomez de la Torre-MAED @MGomezdelaTorre]

Thank you Cristina ❤️ I know we will continue sharing and learning from each other! ⁦@CSimsESOLTeach⁩ #together4ELs #carolinaTESOL2022 ⁦@CarolinaTesol⁩

[Tanya Franca @TanyaFrancaESOL]

Yes 🙌 Great presentation and so much to implement! Very proud 🥹 Keep sharing @CSimsESOLTeach ! @gcschools @CMcDavid_GCSD @CarolinaTesol #CarolinaTESOL2022

[Sara B. Awtrey @sarabawtrey]

Greenville participants snapping pics and promoting language learning with @LexiaLearning at the #CarolinaTESOL2022 Conference @TanyaFrancaESOL

[Cristina Raquel Sims @CSimsESOLTeach]

I am so glad that I was able to attend #CarolinaTESOL2022. I was able to present, share great ideas, and network with other educators!

[Tanya Franca @TanyaFrancaESOL]

We ❤️ our @gcschools Team! This is great professional learning! Thank you @CMcDavid_GCSD for our shirts! @CarolinaTesol #CarolinaTESOL2022 Thank you @T4nBody for creating!

[Cristina Raquel Sims @CSimsESOLTeach]

@sarabawtrey @CarolinaTesol @TanyaFrancaESOL Thank you for attending my session!

[Sara B. Awtrey @sarabawtrey]

@CSimsESOLTeach Session had great information and time for collaboration around assessments! @CarolinaTesol @TanyaFrancaESOL

[Cristina Raquel Sims @CSimsESOLTeach]

Learning about incorporating Live Virtual Expeditions in the classroom by taking a Virtual Field Trip to Lima, Peru! We were able to ask questions and talk with a teacher in Peru. #CarolinaTESOL2022

[Cristina Raquel Sims @CSimsESOLTeach]

The 1st Keynote Speaker at the #CarolinaTESOL2022 Conference is speaking all of the truths this morning!

[Cristina Raquel Sims @CSimsESOLTeach]

Practical Strategies and Resources to Teaching K-12 ELs Online Webinar! Learning so much! Can’t wait to share with staff!

[Cristina Raquel Sims @CSimsESOLTeach]

#TMSPD I used this strategy in my beginner ESOL class to help review for their Listening Domain test. The students listened to a prompt and raised their answer using different cards.

[Scott Dubberke @SADubberke]

Love the questioning strategy Mrs Santosh is using in her class for math review!! @GrayES_AISD @SerjioMedina @LAshley2016 @judy_jgwhite @roopasan

[Cristina Raquel Sims @CSimsESOLTeach]

“Read Around the Holiday” at Tanglewood Middle! Newcomers reading to K5 students. #YeahThatTanglewood @TMSCenturions @title1chick @Educator86

[Cristina Raquel Sims @CSimsESOLTeach]

My favorite time of the year! 😊 “Read Around The Holiday”
My 8th grade ELL students are reading “A Piñata in a Pine Tree” for the K5 students from Welcome Elementary. @TMSCenturions @CMcDavid_GCSD @Educator86 @title1chick

[Lori Edmonds @LoriEdmondsPhD]

EVERY teacher should have quality PD related to EL instruction. @CarolinaTesol