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Andrew Wang discusses the integration of hip-hop culture in music education for neurodivergent students.

In this episode, Theresa and Kathryn are joined by Andrew Wang, a K–12 music teacher who brings hip-hop culture to life in a neurodivergent-centered classroom. Drawing from his own experiences as a neurodivergent learner, Andrew shares how hip-hop became both a personal outlet and a powerful teaching tool. He describes his work in an inclusive school setting, where music supports not only musical growth but also communication, confidence, and social-emotional development. By incorporating ele...

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Hosts: Theresa Hoover, Kathryn Finch

Guest: Andrew Wang

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Organizations: Neuro Hip Hop

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