HipHopEd: The Compilation on Hip-Hop Education

Edmund Adjapong is an assistant professor in the Educational Studies Department at Seton Hall University. He is also a faculty fellow at The Institute for Urban and Multicultural Education at Teachers College, Columbia University and author of #HipHopEd: The Compilation on Hip-Hop Education Volume 1.　Ian Levy, a NYC native, is an assistant professor of school counseling at Manhattan College and a former high school counselor in the South Bronx. Levy’s research explores the school counselor’s use of emotionally themed mixtape writing, recording, and performing as a small-group counseling intervention.

• Edmund Adjapong/Ian Levy: Introduction: Authenticity and Knowledge of Self for the #HipHopEducator – Part I: Hip-Hop as Practice – Edmund Adjapong: Hip-Hop as Practice and Beyond – Crystal Leigh Endsley: "I am Both, Yet I am Neither": Exploring the Fifth Element of Hip-Hop as Spiritual Social Justice Praxis through Spoken Word Poetry – Anthony Broughton: Waiting on "My Song" in Early Childhood: Exploring Hip Hop Play in Preschool and Kindergarten – Ian D.Zamora/Daniel J.Cardenas/Caz J.Salamanca: "Can I Kick It? Yes You Can!": Imagining Hip-Hop Cultural Centers on College/University Campuses – Marti Cason/AV the Great: Creating a Shared Energy through Hip-Hop to Advance the Pedagogy of Math Pre-Service Educators – P.Thandi Hicks Harper/Asari Offiong: Hip-Hop Development: The Roots 4 Positive Youth Development and Engagement in Education and Health Prevention – Part II: Hip-Hop Education as/for Social Justice – Ian Levy: Decolonizing Traditional Education Spaces: A #HipHopEd(ucators) Guide – Toby S.Jenkins: Imagination, Power & Brilliance: Hip-Hop Mindfulness as a Politic of Educational Survival – Bianca Nightengale-Lee/Nyree Clayton-Taylor: Rapping, Recording & Performing: Amplifying Student Voice to Reclaim a Community – Noah Karvelis: A Hip-Hop Pedagogy of Action: Embracing #BlackLivesMatter and the Teacher Strikes as Pedagogical Frameworks – Aysha Upchurch: Peace, Love, Unity and Having Conscious Fun: Hip Hop Dance Education Can Move with Swag and Consciousness – Contributors.