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In the classroom, STEM meets hip hop
What do STEM and hip hop have in common? For Christopher Emdin, a science educator at Columbia University’s Teacher’s College, the answer is: a lot. Emdin has teamed up with rappers to co-design a hip hop inspired science curriculum.
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