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Unit TitleAuthorYear

Imagery in Action

Donna L. Jones 2009
Keywords: African American literature, african american poetry, Literature, poetry

Seminar: "But Mostly I Lie A Lot" - The African American Short Story in the 21st Century


“I Even Encountered Myself”: Exploring Identity Development in Literature During the Middle School Years

Erin Bloom 2012
Keywords: Identity, Literature, short stories

Seminar: 20th Century American Literature


Looking Through Others’ Eyes- Literature and the Double Self in the 20th Century

Laura C. Jacklin 2007
Keywords: American short stories, American society, double-consciousness, Literature, The Souls of Black Folk, World War I

The Lesson the Piano Teaches: August Wilson’s The Piano Lesson and the African-American Experience It Illuminates

William S. Lewis 2007
Keywords: African American History, August Wilson, griot, History, Literature, personal history

What Matters the Most through Reading and Writing

Christine Lokey 2007
Keywords: direct reading, inspire to act, integrating, Literature, racial justice, Reading, scaffolding, social justice, writing, writing instruction

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


Be the Hero of Your Journey

Terry Anne Wildman 2017
Keywords: Creative Writing, History, Literature

Seminar: African American Poets in the 21st Century


P.O.W.E.R. : Profound. Original. Words. Expressing. Resilience.

Karen L. Brinkley 2009
Keywords: afrian american literature, African American art, african american poetry, History, Literature, poetry

Imagery in Action

Donna L. Jones 2009
Keywords: activism, african american poetry, Civil Disobedience, English 3, Imagery, Imagery in Action, literary devices, Literature, poetry

Prosody and the African American Poet: A Case for Close Reading

Deborah Samuel 2009
Keywords: active engagement, close readings, Critical thinking, English, English literature, examine, literary techniques, Literature, poetry, read, slow down

Seminar: Aliens and Others: African Americans [Re]Writing Generic Fiction


(re)viewing bodies: The Walking Dead and Social Constructions in a Post-Apocalyptic Society

Tara Ann Carter 2015
Keywords: “The Comet”, African American History, language arts, Literature, Reading, Social Construction, The Walking Dead, W.E.B. Du Bois, writing

An Alien in the Cotton Fields: 47 by Walter Mosley

Joan Taylor 2015
Keywords: cotton fields, Literature, Slavery, social realism, Walter Mosley

Seminar: Art and the Life of the City


The Harlem Renaissance

Richard P. Holmes 2007
Keywords: African American, African American art, African American History, dance, History, Literature, Music, The Harlem Renaissance

American Expatriates in the 1920s: Why Paris?

Deborah Samuel 2007
Keywords: American Literature, Art, British literature, dance, Harlem, Literature, Music, Paris, Renaissance

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


Are They REALLY That Different?

Nicole Flores 2016
Keywords: Compare, elementary, English, Fifth-Grade, Literature, poetry, social studies

Seminar: Children's Literature


Connections to Literature

Nicole Flores 2011
Keywords: African American literature, comprehension, Literature

Reading for a Better World: Voices from the Holocaust in Young Adult Literature

Stacia Parker 2011
Keywords: Holocaust, Literature, prejudice, racism, stereotypes

Seminar: Cinema and Civil Rights


Of Farms and Factories: Assessing the American Labor Movement through Of Mice and Men

Keeler Park 2020
Keywords: collaborative discussion, ESOL, Literature, Of Mice and Men

Seminar: Math Concepts in the Classroom


Take a Chance!

Tiffany Moyer 2011
Keywords: chance, Literature, predictions, probability, Statistics, Technology

Utilizing Literature and Science to Teach Probability in the Elementary Classroom

Kellye Porter 2011
Keywords: Literature, probability, Science

Seminar: Modern and Contemporary American Poetry


Integrating Poetry into the Common Core Standards

Nicole Flores 2013
Keywords: figurative language, literary skills, Literature, poetry