James Miles seamlessly combines his personal experiences, pedagogical perspective, and deep knowledge of hip-hop into a vibrant take on the modern classroom. I promise youll be fully immersed in not only the trajectory of Miless life and how it shaped his approach to education, but also how your own trajectory can shift to make a more meaningful impact in the classroom. Gotta Stay Fresh is a necessary and timely staple for your teaching librarya remarkable force for change! -- Emily Smith Buster, blended & personalized learning program manager and proud Texas educator With his trademark wit and passion, the Fresh Professor uses stories, case studies, and neuroscience to reveal a hip-hop framework teachers can use to transform classrooms into student-centered spaces. Accessible and compelling, Gotta Stay Fresh is an essential (and superfly!) manual that belongs in every educators library. -- Mike Kleba, New York state high school English teacher and theatre director, author of Otherful Yes! It is past time for the classic American art form of hip-hop to come to more classrooms, and James Miles can show you how in this fun and empathetic book. -- Anya Kamenetz, author of The Stolen Year and DIY U Step into the dynamic realms of hip-hop education with Gotta Stay Fresh, the groundbreaking new book by James Miles, affectionately known as the Fresh Professor. As a longtime student, colleague, and fellow educator, I have witnessed firsthand over the past decade the transformative power of the Fresh Professors innovative teaching approaches. Through the seamless combination of classroom anecdotes, storytelling, process drama, relevant easy-to-grasp ideas, and more, the Fresh Professor skillfully engages and inspires educators from all backgrounds to embrace hip-hop concepts in their classrooms. Even for educators who arent familiar with hip-hop music and culture, Gotta Stay Fresh equips them with the tools and confidence they need to create inclusive environments where students feel a strong sense of belonging and know their voices matter. Gotta Stay Fresh is not just a bookits a paradigm shift that will leave an indelible mark on the world of education, fostering a generation of empowered and inspired educators. -- John Robinson, educator, artist, coauthor of Youth Culture Power?and?How Can I Move the Crowd?: A Classroom Activity Handbook James Miles is the personification of who hip-hop is as a professora fresh professor, I must add. The future of hip-hop education needs direction, and his book provides the literary GPS for where its going. Gotta Stay Fresh exemplifies the mindset of growing up in hip-hop, exhibiting integrity in looking good, sounding good, and having your own style and perspective thats respected. -- Vinson Wordsworth Johnson, artist, Florida middle school teacher, author of Socks?and What Words Are Worth Vol 1 Fresh Professors book reinforces the need for bringing the CULTURE of hip-hop into the classroom. With ease, he brings the reader into the world of hip-hop culture and then makes an impenetrable case for why the future of education MUST include a hip-hop aesthetic. -- Dr. Jason J. Rawls Rawls, artist, assistant professor at the Ohio State University, coauthor of Youth Culture Power and How Can I Move the Crowd?: A Classroom Activity Handbook
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