Hip Hop Headucatorz – Blog
Visit this page often and keep up with all the exciting things we are doing. You can read articles, see music videos, get teacher resources, and much more!
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Scarborough Mirror – A Borough Anthem!
Scarborough, Ontario (a former city and the current east side of Toronto) is a special home base for several members of Hip Hop Headucatorz. It’s a close knit community with the underdog mentality of an underestimated champion. It only felt right to craft an anthem about it. “Scarborough Mirror”, whose title references a local community
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MikeAll Interview on Morning Mixtape
Met Radio CJTM broadcasts on 1280 AM in Toronto, ON, Canada. MikeAll was on their morning show this week to discuss what Hip Hop Headucatorz have been up to lately. Listen to this portion of Morning Mixtape with the player below. If you are having difficulty with the embed above, use the player below to
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Tigz on the Anti-Asian Racism Panel (Saturday in Montreal, QC)
Category : ConferencesThis Saturday, Tigz will be part of the Kapwa Rising Anti-Asian Racism Panel at a special conference held in Montreal, Quebec. Moderated by Jacqueline Colting Stol and featuring Nora AngelesAllan MatudioEric Tigley (Tigz)Josel Angelica GerardoOmilani Alarcon Find out more from the Centre Kapwa website. WHAT: Kapwa Rising: A Community Conference to Uplift Against RacismWHEN: Friday October 13-15,
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Favourite Teacher – Celebrating World Teachers’ Day
Every year we celebrate World Teachers’ Day by dropping new music. This year, our song looks at the influence our favourite teachers have had on us. The idea for this video was sparked by a real episode of Wheel of Fortune. We recreated the puzzle in a fun way to feature the Headucatorz who worked
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Know the Ledge – Hip Hop Education PD (This Friday)
We are very excited to be part of this professional development event on Friday. Roots Rhymes Collective presents Know the Ledge: Hip Hop Education, Pedagogy, and Professional Development. “Inspired by the title of the Rakim recording ‘Know The Ledge’ – featured on the Juice soundtrack – this professional development day explores the role of Hip
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MikeAll on Hip Hop Education and More (Nize What? Episode 3)
Durreyl The Glxy recently had MikeAll on her video podcast show to talk about Hip Hop in education, music in Canada, what’s new with Hip Hop Headucatorz, and much more! Watch the whole thing with the video player below! You can hit up the program if you’d like to be part of it nizewhat@gmail.com. Thanks
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We’re Number One on the Charts!
It never gets old. We love seeing our music on the charts. Thank you to all the college radio DJs that have been spinning our music. You are appreciated! Download or stream Words Create Worlds by Hip Hop Headucatorz on our Bandcamp page for free. Or catch the video below. And request us on your favourite
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Long Range Plans for Grade 3/4 and Grade 4/5
Category : Teacher ResourcesA Long Range Plan can be a very helpful tool for teachers. Having the curriculum expectations, units of focus, and timing laid out makes it easier to write unit and lesson plans throughout the year. This simple framework saves lots of time because you don’t have to think of what to do next. For example,
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MikeAll Interviewed on No Trikkin’
No Trikkin is a interview podcast show hosted by Jennie Oldschool. She recently had MikeAll on the program to talk about the intersection of Hip Hop and education. She was well-versed in the Hip Hop Headucatorz catalogue and referenced many of our songs and guest appearances. Listen to the show with the Soundcloud player below.
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Book Launch Event – Saturday
Category : EventsThis Saturday, one of our members is involved in a book launch event at the Centre for Social Innovation in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. You can get a copy of Jennilee Austria-Bonifacio’s novel “Reuniting With Strangers” and even get it signed. There are also readings by Pluma, a group of Filipino writers including Shirley CamiaMotzie DapulJaisa