In 2002, Amity Lutes began bringing rap music into her Clayton County classroom. The elementary teacher tapped into the rhythm to get the attention of her students, especially when it came to math. “I ...
Michael Doggett encourages students to respond questions with original verses. As millions of educators navigate the new normal of virtual learning and trying to keep students engaged amid the ...
Dec. 29—MANCHESTER — In his first year as an English teacher at Manchester High School, Joe Battaglia has already had a deep effect on the community. "Mr. Battaglia has been a wonderful addition to ...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- About two dozen kindergarteners sat in front of Wheatley Elementary teacher NyRee Clayton-Taylor and repeated the words as she pointed them out in the lyrics, a microphone in ...
While hip-hop has created a lot of good memories, good music and good times, the culture has gifted society much more than just entertainment. In order for educators to overcome the challenges of what ...
HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — A high school teacher by day and rapper by night; Joey Batts has founded Hip Hop for the Homeless and hosts a series of concerts across Connecticut every holiday season. “I ...
With new academic standards ratcheting up literacy expectations, many teachers are looking for ways to engage students more deeply in writing and reading assignments. Lauren Leigh Kelly, an English ...
rm thats coming up.) (:02) >>nancy: seven years ago cynthia chavez (SHA-vehz) was Cynthia Chavez landed a job as a 7th grade science teacher in the Baltimore City School District in 2008. Even though ...
Dan Hahn looked a little nervous walking around behind the stage at the Guthrie Green as the crowd began to fill in on a recent Friday night. As the graffiti artists started spraying the large plywood ...
In 2002, Amity Lutes began bringing rap music into her Clayton County classroom. The elementary teacher tapped into the rhythm to get the attention of her students, especially when it came to math. “I ...