Unit Title	Author
2025
Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Robotics: Engineering the Future of Recovery	Alyson Iovacchini
Keywords: 3-D printed design, assistive devices, assistive technology, biomechanics, CAD software, coding, computer programming, data analysis, Energy Transfer, engineering, engineering design process, Equity, ethics, experimental design, experimentation, forces and motion, hands-on learning, human anatomy, injury, Investigation, joints, levers, mobility, movement, physical therapy, problem solving, project based learning, prototypes, real-world application, recovery, rehabilitation robotics, Research, robotics, role-playing, Scientific inquiry, simulation, Technology, wearable devices
Should We Publicly Insure Robotic Physical Therapy for Disabled Individuals?	Ariel Coff
Keywords: adaptations, artificial intelligence, collaboration, communication, creativity, disability, electromagnetism, electronic imaging, energy waves, engineering design, forces and motion, Healthcare, reflection, Research, robotics, Science, social justice, socio-scientific issue, Technology
Communication, Cognition, and Connection in the Environment	Chloe Glynn
Keywords: Cognitive Science, communication, connection, Ecology, Keywords: Environmental Science, social behavior, social-emotional learning
How Does Assistive Technology Make Life Easier?	Jennifer Disque
Keywords: Assessments, Assistive Technology (AT), Concept, disability, environment, force, Human Activity Assistive Technology (HAAT) Model, Human Centered Design (HCD), Machine, power, prototype, Stakeholder, Work
2023
Where Does All the Water Go?	John Daniel Hartzog
Keywords: global warming, Green Infrastructure, sustainability, Urban Landscape, water cycle
Music History from Philadelphia and the Emotional Being and Effect of Music on the Brain	Michelle Jackson
Keywords: brain, Emotional Being, local artists, local history, Music, Music History, Philadelphia, public schools
A Healthy Me is a Better Me	Marie P. Clarke
Keywords: airways, allergy, asthma, pollution, respiratory, triggers, wheezing asthma attack
Exposure: Lead in Philadelphia	Chloe Glynn
Keywords: children’s health, environmental hazards, environmental justice, exposure model of disease, industrial disease, lead, Philadelphia history
Bio-Design Fabrication and Soft/DIY Drones	Christopher Sweeney
Keywords: Bio-Design, Bio-Fabrication, design, Digital Fabrication, drones, Mycelium, Soft drones
Should the US Military Use Drones in Wartime?	Ariel Coff
Keywords: coding, debate, drones, electromagnetism, energy waves, ethics, experimental design, fields of force, fluid dynamics, forces and motion, Investigation, model, Newton’s Laws, Research, robotics, scientific argument, Technology
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
Sustainability is the Name of the Game!	Alima McKnight
Keywords: climate change, digital native, elementary, engagement, game based theory, gamification, motivation, pollution, solution, sustainability
Elevating Education: The Impact of Drones on 21st Century Learning	Charlette Walker
Keywords: coding, CoDrone EDU, digital literacy, DJI Tello drones, drone applications, drone careers, DroneBlocks, drones, ELA, Google Sites, Google Slides, Middle School, Research, Scratch, STEM
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
Operation DroneDrop: A study into drones; their capabilities, governmental regulation and ethical considerations; with a deeper dive into drone usage in search and rescue operations	Katherine Smith
Keywords: autonomous flight, Blockly, CoDrone EDU, Drone, programming, RPA, UAS, UAV
2021
Humans and the Environment: How Water Pollution and Littering Affect Health	Chelsea Maher
Keywords: engineering, environment, Health, littering, pollution, urban, water, waterways, world
Where Does Our Water Come From?	David White
Keywords: water, water cycle, water filtration, water pollution, Watershed
Critical Metals and Their Real-World Applications	Ariel Coff
Keywords: earth metals, mining, periodic table
Sustainable? Systemic Dis-illusions?	Maya Bhagat
Keywords: critical metals, rare earth metals, sustainability, systems