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A Poet's Approach to Hip-Hop Education

Offered By: TEDx via YouTube

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Explore the revolutionary impact of hip-hop education through the eyes of poet and educator Christian Foley in this TEDxReigate talk. Trace the origins of hip-hop from its birth in the Bronx in 1973 to its emergence as a powerful educational tool. Discover how MCs evolved into educators and why hip-hop has found its place in schools. Learn about Foley's unique journey as a spoken word educator and his work with thousands of children and teachers. Gain insights into his PhD research on hip-hop education and its potential to challenge societal preconceptions. Delve into Foley's multifaceted career as a musician, author, and advocate for incorporating rap into the learning process. Understand the transformative power of hip-hop in education and its role in shaping the future of schooling.

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A poet’s approach to hip-hop education | Christian Foley | TEDxReigate


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