Learn why @Flocabulary is the perfect combination of hip-hop and current events for your students!




The TeacherCast App Spotlight show

Summary: Jeff sits down with Aliza Aufrichtig from Flocabulary to discuss how rap can be combined with current events to help boost student test scores.<br> About Flocabulary<br> Flocabulary is an online learning platform that delivers educational hip-hop songs and videos to students in grades K-12. Founded in 2004, Flocabulary is now used in over 15,000 schools and reaches a weekly audience of 5 million students. Our mission is to motivate kids and help them reach their full academic potential, not only by raising test scores but by fostering a love of learning in every child.<br> Featured Links<br> <br> * <a href="http://www.Flocabulary.com" target="_blank">Flocabulary Homepage</a><br> * <a href="http://www.twitter.com/flocabulary" target="_blank">Twitter</a><br> * <a href="Facebook.com/flocabulary" target="_blank">Facebook</a><br> * <a href="http://youtube.com/user/FlocabularyYT/videos" target="_blank">YouTube Videos</a><br> <br> Featured Guests<br> Aliza Aufrichtig is the Product Director at Flocabulary. As a high school English teacher in San Francisco, Aliza became fascinated with figuring out the most exciting and effective way to teach any given subject to her students. Now, Aliza's goal is to make learning as fun as possible for students by making engagement as easy as possible for the thousands of teachers who use Flocabulary every day.<br> <br> Please contact TeacherCast with any Questions or to become a guest on the show<br> <br> * Host: <a shape="rect">Jeff Bradbury</a><a href="http://www.twitter.com/teachercast" target="_blank" shape="rect">@TeacherCast</a><br> * Email: <a shape="rect">info@teachercast-net.jeffreybradbury.com</a><br> * Voice Mail: <a href="http://www.teachercast.net/voicemail" target="_blank" shape="rect">www.TeacherCast.net/voicemail</a><br> * YouTube: <a href="http://www.teachercast.net/YouTube" target="_blank" shape="rect">www.TeacherCast.net/YouTube</a><br> * iTunes: <a href="http://www.teachercast.net/iTunes" target="_blank" shape="rect">www.TeacherCast.net/iTunes</a><br> <br> Watch LIVE: <a href="http://www.teachercast.tv/" target="_blank" shape="rect">www.TeacherCast.tv</a> | <a href="http://about.teachercast-net.jeffreybradbury.com/live-broadcasting/teachercast-broadcasting-schedule/" target="_blank" shape="rect">Broadcasting Schedule</a><br clear="none">TeacherCast Broadcasting Community: <a href="http://www.teachercast.net/broadcastingcommunity" target="_blank" shape="rect">www.TeacherCast.net/broadcastingcommunity</a><br> Interested in starting your own podcast? Check out our Educators Guide to Podcasting today! | <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5zt5O19v1oo" target="_blank" shape="rect">Video</a> | <a href="http://www.slideshare.net/teachercast/an-educators-guide-to-podcasting-and-broadcasting-by-teachercast" target="_blank" shape="rect">Slideshare Presentation</a><br> Hire TeacherCast to Speak or Broadcast at your conference<br> <a shape="rect">Jeff Bradbury</a> <a href="http://www.teachercast.net/itunes" target="_blank" shape="rect">(@TeacherCast)</a> is available as a <a href="http://www.jeffbradbury.me/" target="_blank" shape="rect">Keynote Speaker, Presenter</a>, or to <a href="http://broadcast.teachercast-net.jeffreybradbury.com/" target="_blank" shape="rect">Broadcast</a> your conference LIVE!  <a shape="rect">Contact Jeff </a>Today!<br> Check out more TeacherCast Educational Broadcasting Network Shows<br> <br> * <a href="http://www.teachercast.net/broadcast" target="_blank" shape="rect">TeacherCast Podcast</a><br> * <a href="http://www.teachercast.net/broadcast" target="_blank" shape="rect">TeacherCast App Spotlight</a><br> * <a href="http://www.techeducatorpodcast.com/" target="_blank" shape="rect">The TechEducator Podcast</a><br> <br> <br>