Home / Talent Development / Pay It Forward Pay It Forward 6 Virtual Teaching Tips for Multilingual Learners Brianna Gargano, Multilingual Specialist, Rocketship Nashville Northeast Elementary | December 7, 2020 “Okay so we are going to start something new. It is called Virtual Learning. Let’s start by practicing how to mute and unmute. Okay, everyone unmute in 3,2,1. Great! Rodrigo gets a dojo point, Amiah gets a dojo point. Derek, unmute, please. Try it. Derek, yes, the button that looks like a microphone? Oh, nevermind.… Read more > Introducing Rocketship’s New Teacher PD Launchpad for Elementary Educators Everywhere! James Cross, 4th Grade Teacher, Rocketship Nashville Northeast Elementary | October 21, 2020 Let’s be honest, virtual teaching is still new and not what anyone expected. If you found your way here, it is likely because teaching in 2020 has proven to have more twists and turns than your favorite county fair roller-coaster. The good news is that while virtual teaching is different than a traditional school day,… Read more > Create Unity Amongst Students with a Classroom Chant Allison Cochran, Associate Director of Social Emotional Learning | September 2, 2020 Social-emotional learning happens in countless moments throughout the school day. Sometimes it’s as simple as checking in on your students to see how they’re feeling before the lesson starts. Other times, it’s leading larger activities like creating a classroom charter/chant that encourages students to co-create the classroom culture they show up in every day. This… Read more > Social Emotional Learning in the Time of COVID-19 Francesca Furci, Manager, Psychological and Social Emotional Services | September 2, 2020 Teachers know this all too well, education encompasses a whole lot more than just academics. Teachers pour their hearts into lessons and learning experiences every day that educate the whole child. We often do this through social-emotional learning. And to no surprise, we know this learning isn’t isolated to community meetings or circle time –… Read more > A Teacher’s Toolkit for Hosting Virtual Learning Office Hours Allison Cochran, Associate Director of Social Emotional Learning | September 1, 2020 During distance learning, parents have become the teachers – a shift that’s added weight to their already busy lives. We knew this would be a challenge, so Rocketship’s Mental Health Providers have supported parents and guardians with their needs. After surveying, our teachers scheduled an office hour with each family to determine what parents wanted… Read more > Pages: 12Load More Categories: Education Reform Most Popular Stories Parent Experience Parent Leadership Personalized Learning Student Experience Talent Development Pay It Forward Professional Development-Engagement Tips for Engagement Teacher Experience Uncategorized