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Seminar: Biography as History, or, Perhaps, History as Biography


Linking Cultures and History During Colonial Pennsylvania

Karen J. Burrell 2016
Keywords: biography, elementary, Informational text, Pennsylvania History, social studies, William Penn

The Haitian Revolution and Governor General Toussaint Louverture: A Biography

Keysiah M. Middleton 2016
Keywords: High School, social studies

Seminar: Children’s Environmental Health


Compounded Environmental Injustice requires Compounded Solutions

Theresa Eck 2023
Keywords: action learning, advocacy, asthma, civic action, civics, environmental justice, Environmental Racism, local government, pollution

Seminar: From Slavery to Civil Rights


The American Civil War and African American Emancipation: A Documentary Analysis

Keysiah Middleton 2013
Keywords: Abraham Lincoln, African American History, capitalism, Civil War, emancipation, History, Middle School, primary source documents

50 Years and Beyond:Philadelphia after the Emancipation Proclamation

Terry Anne Wildman 2013
Keywords: English, History, language arts, literacy, Pennsylvania History, social studies

Seminar: How Critical Elements Make Up our Modern World


Changing Technology for a Changing Climate: Knowledge is not always power, but power is rarely ignorant

Chloe Glynn 2021
Keywords: climate change, critical minerals, environment, fossil fuels, geopolitics, green technology, greenhouse gases, hands-on experiments, power, renewable energy, social media

Sustainable? Systemic Dis-illusions?

Maya Bhagat 2021
Keywords: critical metals, rare earth metals, sustainability, systems

Seminar: Music and Healing in Philadelphia


Music’s Effect on Community Resilience

Theresa Eck 2023
Keywords: Advanced Placement U.S. History aka APUSH, analyzing historical evidence, free black communities in the early republic, Music, music’s effect on history, Philadelphia history, social emotional learning in history

Music History from Philadelphia and the Emotional Being and Effect of Music on the Brain

Michelle Jackson 2023
Keywords: brain, Emotional Being, local artists, local history, Music, Music History, Philadelphia, public schools

Seminar: Native American Voices: The People – Here and Now


Whispering Rivers: Whatever Happened to the Indians of Pennsylvania?

Pat Mitchell-Keita-Doe 2014
Keywords: American History, Historical Context, History, Native American, Native American History, Native American issues, Native Americans, Pennsylvania History, Political Activism, Political thought, political unrest

The Lenni-Lenape People: Yesterday and Today

Terry Anne Wildman 2014
Keywords: History, Lenni-Lenape People, NAGPRA, Native American Voices Exhibit

The Seminole and African Collaboration: An Alliance for Survival

Keysiah M. Middleton 2014
Keywords: Abraham, African American History, Alachua chief, American History, Andrew Jackson, Asi Yahola, Battle at Hatcheelustee Creek, Battle at Jupiter Inlet, Battle of Lockahatchee, Battle of Okeechobee, Battle of Wahoo Swamp, Ben Bruner, Black Seminoles, Coacoochee, Colonial Florida, Dade’s Massacre, Destruction of St. John’s Sugar Plantations, Duncan Clinch, Edmund P. Gaines, First Battle of Withlacoochee, Francis L. Dade, freedom fighters, Geechee, Gullah, History, John Caesar, John Horse, La Florida, Luis Fatio Pacheco, Micanopy, Micconuppe, Mikasuki, Native American History, Negro Fort Massacre, Osceola, runaway slaves, Second Battle of Withlacoochee, Seige of Camp Izard, Seminole maroons, Seminoles, St. Augustine, St. John Slave Revolt, Thomas Sidney Jesup, Tuskegee, Wild Cat, Zachary Taylor

The Cherokee Tribe and Their Trail of Tears

Tiffany Moyer 2014
Keywords: Cherokee, fractions, Geography, History, literacy, mixed numbers, Native American, Trail of Tears

The Progression from Ancestral Pueblo to Pueblo of Today

Cara Wallin 2014
Keywords: Ancestral Pueblo, cliff dwellings, Culture, four corners, History, Pueblo Indians

Seminar: Planning for a Sustainable, Environmentally Just, and Climate-Ready Philadelphia


Building an Environmentally Equitable Community One School at Time

Tia Graves 2023
Keywords: Climate Justice/Racism, environmental justice, Environmental Racism, Equity, green stormwater infrastructure, Mitigation, resilience, Sea Level Rise, Urban Heat Island Adaptation

Environmental Justice in Philadelphia

Deborah Wei 2023
Keywords: community organizing, environmental justice, Environmental Racism, Philadelphia refineries, power analysis, racism, stakeholders

Natural Tendencies

Maya Bhagat 2023
Keywords: Lenape, Philadelphia, Place-based, sustainability

Seminar: Roots of the American Empire


How to Win a War Without Even Shooting: Haitian Revolution Strategy

Lynn Gourinski Fahr 2015
Keywords: cholera, disease preventions, Haiti, high school history, History, middle school history, revolution strategies, yellow fever

Seminar: Southwest Native American Art & Culture


Weaving for Healing and Connection

Karen Rufino 2021
Keywords: Diné, Hozhó, Native American, Navajo, reservation, Spider Woman, tribe, weabing

Seminar: Topics in Environmental Health


Where Does Our Water Come From?

David White 2021
Keywords: water, water cycle, water filtration, water pollution, Watershed