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Seminar: A Survey of Contemplative Practices Across the World's Religions


I Am Malala: Mindfulness and Community Service

Cara Wallin 2017
Keywords: community service, Culture, fundraising, I am Malala, Personal Growth

Investigating Religious and Cultural Spending Trends

Catherine Michini 2017
Keywords: cross, Culture, Social and cross-cultural skills, social studies, World religions

Seminar: Africa in the Classroom


Masquerading in Western Africa

Janice D. Williamson 2007
Keywords: Africa, Art, Culture, customs, dance, Music

Seminar: Art and the Life of the City


Strange Fruit – Metaphors, Music and Place – Jazz and Hip Hop as Reflective of the Times

Samuel A. Reed, III 2007
Keywords: Art, Culture, hip-hop, Jazz, lyrics, Music, popular culture, Reading, social studies, society, videos, writing

The Life and Work of Dox Thrash: An Expression of Identity

Pamela Toller 2007
Keywords: African American art, African American History, Art, cultural climate, Culture, Dox Thrash, History, political climate, social climate

Seminar: Asian Americans in U.S. Schools


Latin Asians: Ethnicity, Race, and Immigration in Latin America

Alisha Davis 2022
Keywords: Culture, ethnicity, High School, Identity, Latino, panethnicity, project based learning, race, social studies education

Considering Cultural Communities in the Middle School Literacy Classroom

Emma Connolly 2022
Keywords: assimilation, comprehension instruction, Culture, discussion, ethnicity, graphic novels, Identity, Middle School, special education, vocabulary instruction

Cultivating our Cultural Identities

Rebecca Horner 2022
Keywords: bilingualism, butterfly, caterpillar, Culture, EL, ESL, ESOL, ethnicity, family, Food, kindergarten, kinesthetic, parental involvement, parents, phonemic awareness, primary, social capital

Celebrating Asian Culture

Dorothy Martin 2022
Keywords: Asia, Culture, customs, Diwali, holiday, Lunar New Year, New Year

Seminar: Democracy and Expertise in Science, History and Literature


A Voice of My Own: Defining Epistemic Injustice in The House on Mango Street

Keeler Park 2021
Keywords: book study, collaborative reading, Creative Writing, Culture, ethnicity, gender, igno-rance, immigrant experience, injustice, knowledge, lan-guage arts, literacy, philosophy, social class, social justice, society, The House on Mango Street, women empowerment, writing project

Seminar: Learning about America and the World from McDonald’s


La Comida y la Cultura

Sean Carr 2019
Keywords: Culture, Food, Mexico, Peri, Spanish

On the Table: An Exploration of Culture, Class, and Stereotypes through Food

Alison R. Marzuoli 2019
Keywords: class, Culture, fast food, Food, McDonalds, stereotypes

Seminar: Listening to the Music of Contemporary Africa: History, Politics, and Human Origins


Critical Interventions into the Single Story of Africa

Pearl Jonas 2021
Keywords: Africa, African American History, Bias, Culture, Identity, Music, narrative, perspective, project-based, Single story, stereotypes, storytelling

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


The Progression from Ancestral Pueblo to Pueblo of Today

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

Seminar: Philadelphia and the Immigrant Experience


Latino Immigrants and Communities in Philadelphia

Alison McCartney 2008
Keywords: building community, Critical thinking, Culture, English, group work, immigration process, interdisciplinary skills, Latino, Latinos in Philadelphia, Puerto Rico, social studies, stereotypes, World Language

Crossing Borders and Crossing Time: A Tableau of African Immigration and Migration in America

Stacia D. Parker 2008
Keywords: Africa, African Diaspora, cultural traditions, Culture, immigrants, journey, languages, Liberia, memoirs, migrants, migratory experiences, oral history, Senegal, Sierra Leone, social traditions, trasnformation, tribes, world history

Seminar: Philadelphia: A 300-Year History


Lenni-Lenape (Delaware) Indians’ History, Culture and Food

Nancy Baulis 2006
Keywords: beans, Corn, Culture, Growing of Food, History, Lenni-Lenape People, Philadelphia Region, Plant

Seminar: Social Justice, Monuments, Museums, and Heritage


Monuments, Museums and Murals: An Impact on Individual Identity

Jennifer Gallagher
Keywords: Culture, heritage, identity and social justice, memorial, Monument, Mural, museum, statue, symbol

Seminar: Southwest Native American Art & Culture


Tangible History: Engaging Students Through Art of Indigenous Cultures

Alima McKnight 2021
Keywords: appreciation, appropriation, Art, Blackfoot, Culture, design, hands-on, Indigenous, Native American, Navajo, pottery, Pueblo, symbols, teepees, textiles, weaving

Gathering Clay: Community Poetry, Individual Grace, and the Limitations of Language

Greg Probst 2021
Keywords: Art, artifacts, community, Creative Writing, Culture, English Language Arts, High School, Indigenous, individuality, louise erdrich, Native American, Navajo, neoindigenous, philly, poetry, Pueblo, society, south philadelphia, southwestern