Name: Beyond the Elective: Hip-Hop as Core Musicianship and Inclusive Practice for Neurodivergent and All Learners
Start: 2026-06-05T11:50:00-0400
End: 2026-06-05T12:15:00-0400

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Join us June 4–6 at the Frost School of Music, University of Miami, as we celebrate the rhythms, relationships, and revolutions shaping popular music education.

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Beyond the Elective: Hip-Hop as Core Musicianship and Inclusive Practice for Neurodivergent and All Learners

Friday June 5, 2026 11:50am - 12:15pm EDT

Volpe 103

Explore hip-hop as core musicianship and an inclusive teaching framework. This workshop demonstrates rhythm, lyric, and collaborative practices that support neurodivergent learners—while strengthening musical and cognitive skills for all students. Participants engage in accessible activities and research-based strategies ready for immediate classroom use.

Speakers

Andrew Wang

Music Teacher, Greenburgh Graham Union Free School District

Andrew Wang is a music educator, researcher, and inclusion specialist whose work centers on hip-hop pedagogy and neurodivergent learner engagement. He has presented nationally and internationally and co-authored several publications with Dr. José Valentino Ruiz on hip-hop as a... Read More →

Friday June 5, 2026 11:50am - 12:15pm EDT
Volpe 103 Volpe Building, San Amaro Drive, Coral Gables, FL, USA

🛠️Workshop (25), HPME

Audience K-12

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