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2023


Flight of the Coordinates- Math-Driven Drone Search and Rescue in Fairmount Park

Monique Carter
Keywords: area, cartesian graphing, circle, community policing, composite, conditionals, coordinate graphing, criticality, diversity, drones, Equity, Gholdy Muhammad, Inclusion, joy, justice, Math, metric measurement, origin, perimeter, point, polygon, quadrant, quadrilateral, scale, scale factor, search and rescue, sensors, trapezoid, triangle, variables, x-axis, y-axis

Bio-Design Fabrication and Soft/DIY Drones

Christopher Sweeney
Keywords: Bio-Design, Bio-Fabrication, design, Digital Fabrication, drones, Mycelium, Soft drones

Introduction to Drones- Flying and Coding Skills for the 21st Century Middle School Learner

Justin Guida
Keywords: classroom, coding, Drone, drones, education, flight, flying, Middle School, robotics, Robots, school, Science, STEAM, STEM, students, Technology, UAV

High Flying Geometry!

Catherine Michini
Keywords: angle of elevation, area, Blockly for Robolink, campus exploration, clinometer, coding/programing, CoDrone EDU, DJI Mini Pro 4, Drone, drone safety, fermi questions, height, percent error, polygon characteristics, right triangle trigonometry, student challenge, volume

Building an Environmentally Equitable Community One School at Time

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

Natural Tendencies

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

A Class Act

Margo A. Pinckney
Keywords: data collection, race relations

W.E.B. Du Bois and the Making of Accordion Books, Data Portraits, and People Places

Lisa Yuk Kuen Yau
Keywords: 7th Ward, Accordion Books, Data Portraits, Data visualization, Placemaking, Social Epidemiology, The Philadelphia Negro, W.E.B. Du Bois

A Healthy Me is a Better Me

Marie P. Clarke
Keywords: airways, allergy, asthma, pollution, respiratory, triggers, wheezing asthma attack

Methods to the madness – Activities for the teaching of research methods in AP Research using environmental science

John P. Danihel
Keywords: air quality, atmospheric science, publicly available environmental data sets, research methods

2021


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

Chloe Glynn
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
Keywords: critical metals, rare earth metals, sustainability, systems

The Museum of Gold

Kristin Nakaishi
Keywords: economics, geology, gold, minerals, Sociology

2017


Investigating Religious and Cultural Spending Trends

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

Probability and the Observable Universe

Bridget Mason
Keywords: astronomy, combination, compound probability, counting principle, dependent events, experimental Probability, habitable planets, habitable zone, independent events, multiplication, mutually exclusive events, overlapping events, permutation, probability, sample space, Theoretical probability

Music and Math: Combining Forms and Formulas

Vicki Baker
Keywords: Math, Music, Music History

Math is Music to My Ears

Caron D. Forman
Keywords: Math, Music

Extracting Earth’s Elements

Eual A. Phillips
Keywords: Chemistry, compounds, coordination, covalent, crystals, earth, endangered elements, Environmental Science, green chemistry, ionic, Math, minerals, molecular geometry, physics

2016


Are You Destined for Mathematical Greatness?

Catherine Michini
Keywords: Alumni Legacy, biographies, Biographies of Alumni in STEM Careers, biography, Gender Bias, High School, Interview Skills, interviewing, Interviewing an Honor Math Student, Journalism, Learning from Peers, Math, Science, Self-Reflection Questions, STEM Careers, Women in STEM Careers

Earth, Our Fragile Home: Waste, Methane and Climate Change

Cara Wallin
Keywords: climate change, global warming, greenhouse effect, landfills, methane gas