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Fusion: Calligraphy of Thought

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Abstract:: Go inside the Bay Area's burgeoning Muslim spoken word, poetry, and Hip-Hop scene with Calligraphy of Thought women poets as they create and rehearse new works for a performance. This Educator Guide addresses the history of Muslim women in entertainment and the history of Hip-Hop.

Subject:: Arts, Humanities, Social Sciences
Grade Level:: Primary, Secondary
Collection:: KQED Education Network

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Lunch Poems: Geoffrey G. OÕBrien

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Abstract:: Geoffrey G. OŐBrien is the author of ŇGreen and GrayÓ and ŇThe Guns and Flags Project,Ó and co-author of Ň2A.Ó His third collection, ŇMetropole,Ó is forthcoming from The University of California Press in 2011. (28 minutes)

Subject:: Humanities
Grade Level:: Secondary, Post-secondary
Collection:: UCTV Teacher's Pet

The Next Generation: Youth Speaks

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Abstract:: SPARK follows several local teens as they make their way through the final tension-filled rounds of the Youth Speaks spoken word competitions, and get a glimpse of their lives and thoughts in their emotion-packed poetry. This Educator Guide is about the history of spoken word.

Subject:: Arts, Humanities, Social Sciences
Grade Level:: Primary, Secondary
Collection:: KQED Education Network

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Poetic Stickup: Put the Financial Aid in the Bag

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Abstract:: At TEDYouth 2011, performance artist Carvens Lissaint shows how to use language, metaphor and imagery to express a powerful idea -- as in this spoken word performance, a stirring plea to make college education more accessible. A quiz, thought provoking question, and links for further study are provided to create a lesson around the 5-minute video. Educators may use the platform to easily "Flip" or create their own lesson for use with their students of any age or level.

Subject:: Arts, Humanities
Grade Level:: Secondary, Post-secondary
Collection:: TED-Ed

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Sacrificing for Your Dreams

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Abstract:: Along our path collaboration is essential. However as an artist we don't want to get lost within collaboration where our original goals are sacrificed. Yet sometimes we must sacrifice, compromise, for a short time to get to our desired end. This module helps us fully examine this part of the creative process.

Subject:: Arts
Grade Level:: Post-secondary
Collection:: Connexions

Telling Stories: Marc Bamuthi Joseph

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Abstract:: Four-time National Poetry Slam winner Marc Bamuthi Joseph is a modern day griot (African storyteller) who tells his original stories through a combination of acting, spoken word, movement and rap. This Educator Guide addresses spoken word, autobiography, and performance art.

Subject:: Arts, Humanities
Grade Level:: Primary, Secondary
Collection:: KQED Education Network

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