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First Year Teacher? Here are 5 Mistakes to Avoid.
Jeremiah Davis, Paraprofessional, Rocketship Dream Community Prep | December 1, 2023
Explore five common mistakes to avoid in your first year and give you practical tips from experienced teachers to manage your own classroom, support your mental well-being, and set the foundation for a successful teaching career.
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3 Classroom Systems New Teachers Swear By
Jeremiah Davis, Paraprofessional, Rocketship Dream Community Prep | November 1, 2023
As a first year teacher, establishing a smooth and productive classroom environment can feel a tad overwhelming. Thankfully, these simple strategies can go a long way.
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How Co-Teacher Collaboration Can Benefit Your Classroom
Featuring Alejandra Chavez, Education Specialist at Rocketship Mosaic Elementary | June 10, 2024
Hear from Ms. Aly about how a small team of educators can make a big difference in student outcomes through thoughtful planning, focused collaboration, and personalized accommodations. Ms. Aly was one of our highest-performing educators in California for the 23-24 school year.
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5 Ways to Strengthen Relationships in the Classroom
James Cross, Assistant Principal, Rocketship Nashville Northeast Elementary | February 1, 2022
Nobody said going from virtual back to in-person learning would be easy. This assistant principal shares why, now more than ever, focusing on relationships is the key to classroom connection and success.
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3 Takeaways from the "Using Data to Accelerate Learning" Webinar
James Cross, 4th Grade Teacher, Rocketship Nashville Northeast Elementary | March 15, 2021
Learn how data can help you personalize your courses and give students the individualized support they need.
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5 Ways School Leaders Can Coach and Support Teachers
By Kane Koller, Manager of Professional Development | October 15, 2020
Our school leaders use these five coaching components to help teachers reach their potential.
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What Makes a Strong Culturally-Responsive Pedagogy
By Kane Koller, Manager of Professional Development | October 15, 2020
Let's talk about Culturally Responsive Pedagogy - a method that honors students’ experiences and deconstructs the negative impacts of schooling on traditionally underrepresented groups.
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