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4 4 SXS W O R L D | M A R C H 2 0 1 7 I N T E R ACT I V E / F I L M | SXSW.COM A LOOK BACK DR. CHRISTOPHER EMDIN March 6, 2017: SXSWedu Opening Keynote Dr. Christopher Emdin is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mathematics, Science and Technology at Teachers College, Columbia University; where he also serves as Director of Science Education at the Center for Health Equity and Urban Science Education. Dr. Emdin is a social critic, public intellectual and science advo- cate whose commentary on issues of race, culture, inequality and education have appeared in dozens of influential periodicals including The New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Washington Post and most recently, his New York Times Best Seller: For White Folks Who Teach in the Hood..and the Rest of Y'all Too: Reality Pedagogy and Urban Education. T he best teachers are like hip-hop producers: they study the classics, select the best parts and add some New Flavor

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