Hip Hop Genius: Remixing High School Education from sam seidel on Vimeo.

Sam Seidel, educator and author of Hip Hop Genius, recently shared his thoughts about the power of project-based learning in this Q&A for Edutopia.
For a fast-paced intro to hip hop education, take a look/listen.

Take a Stand

Not in Our Town: Class Actions, a documentary about three campuses that took a stand against intolerance, premieres tonight (2/13) on PBS.
Educators inspired by these stories will find a range of resources online to launch similar efforts in their own communities. To coincide with the new film, Not In Our Town is offering mini-grants for teachers and art and video contests for students.
Check out the details in this Edutopia post.