Teach Like an MC: Hip-Hop Pedagogy in the K-12 Classroom

The struggle to engage students, empower their voices, and support them in developing their sense of belonging has never been more real. What can hip-hop culture teach school communities about engagement and learning? How is hip-hop culture different from hip-hop music, and how can teachers leverage it as a culturally responsive and affirming approach to teaching?

In Teach Like an MC, Edmund Adjapong provides a research-based framework for implementing innovative teaching strategies anchored...