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Hip Hop in the Classroom | Christopher Britton | TEDxDavenport

Is it possible that Hip-hop could be used as a tool to revolutionize academic success? How could elements of hip-hop culture be used in the classroom? Christopher Britton will present how the implementation of a hip-hop teaching system is successfully bridging traditional language arts curriculum with a contemporary and relevant art-form. Christopher Britton is the Director of YouthHope’s M.A.D. Skills outreach program. He has inspired hundreds of youth by engaging them in a relevant model of creative expression. Utilizing the elements of hip-hop and poetry, Chris teaches creative writing at Thurgood Marshall Learning Center. His approach provides academic enrichment and promotes social- emotional learning. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx