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#RocketshipLastDay 2021-2022

June 30, 2022

What a year it’s been! During the 21-22 school year, 9 of our schools were recognized as Best in the Nation by US News & World Report, we were named…

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December is Love of Reading Month!

by Brooke Pfaff, Associate Director of Humanities | November 23, 2015

If you asked me to name three of my favorite things, it would be challenging, maybe even impossible. However if you let me cheat a little, I would simply say books. Please just don’t make me say which three. That wouldn’t be fair to the others. Growing up, my family had a Tuesday routine. Every…

A Look into our Personalized Learning Toolbox

by Stephen Pham, Senior Associate, Personalized Learning | October 19, 2015

Here at Rocketship, we strive to deliver personalized instruction to our Rocketeers, giving them the right level of academic support right when they need it. By strategically leveraging teacher-led instruction, in-class activities, small-group instruction and our suite of blended learning programs, we do our best to balance the modalities of learning and give every student…

A (Not-So-Secret) Formula for Incredible Student Growth

by Anna Layden, Teacher, Rocketship Southside Community Prep | October 5, 2015

When one of my students, Sarah*, achieved the most growth in her grade, I wasn’t surprised. Her incredible drive to work hard always stood out; for a kindergartner, that level of dedication was unique for her. She came in wanting to learn and improve. When Sarah also achieved one of the highest overall scorers on…

Rocketship’s Personalized Learning Pilots for 2015 – 16

by Stephen Pham, Senior Associate, Personalized Learning | September 21, 2015

To eliminate the achievement gap in our lifetime, Rocketship continues to rethink what elementary schools could look and feel like. We continue to innovate and further personalize the learning experience for our Rocketeers, whether it’s whole-class instruction or individualized lessons using technology. Over the last eight years, our approach has evolved and this year is no different. Rocketship’s personalized learning team…

Getting Started with Blended Learning

by Stephen Pham, Senior Associate, Personalized Learning | August 17, 2015

The beginning of the school year is always full of excitement and new things: new starts, new classes, new students and new opportunities. After a restful summer break, chances are you’re jumping into the school year ready to try some new teaching strategies. Leveraging technology may be one of those strategies to push beyond differentiation and…

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