Flocabulary Integrates with Google Classroom!
We’ve made it easier for you to integrate Flocabulary and Google Classroom with the ability to share Flocabulary assignments!
Latinx Identity Contest 2020: Meet the Finalists
In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, we invited students to be the researchers, lyricists and rappers. Students from all over the country selected an important figure, event, or cultural practice for their songs. Take a look at the awesome finalists and lines from their creative entries.
Welcome to the Flocast: Flocabulary’s Hip-Hop Pedagogy Podcast
The Flocast, Flocabualry’s Hip-Hop Pedagogy podcast, explores the ideas, history, and untapped potential that Hip-Hop has in education.
How to build student connections using music to teach in the classroom
Hip-hop, a cultural movement started by Black and Latinx youth in New York in the early ’70s, is a great launching point for using music to teach. When used as a part of instruction, hip-hop can help to engage students, bring curriculum to life, and reinforce core knowledge and skills, including vocabulary support and reading comprehension. How can music be used in education? Hip-hop pedagogy, essentially applying hip-hop elements to teaching methods, gives students a chance to share their knowledge with other classmates and analyze experiences of their own as well as others’ in a meaningful way. It can act…
9 Alternative ed tech funding resources for your classroom
Flocabulary understands the budgetary constraints many US schools face. As the need for supplemental ed tech resources increases, these financial limitations have proven to be more than a mere inconvenience. These powerful tools that boost student engagement and achievement should not be considered luxuries, but necessities that are accessible to all academic institutions, no matter their budgetary circumstance.