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Unit TitleAuthorYear

Seminar: Cinema and Civil Rights


Still Segregated in 2020: A Study of Equity in Philadelphia Area Schools through Film Study and Creation

Katherine Steiner 2020
Keywords: cinema, civics, Civil Rights Movement, communications, freedom, Government, History, Media, Philadelphia, Politics

Film as a Medium for Teaching the Supporting Characters of the Civil Rights Movement

Frances M. Wilkins 2020
Keywords: Civil Rights Movement, English language learners, film

Lasting Effects of Slavery

Victor M. Pomales Jr. 2020
Keywords: African American History, film, Slavery, social studies

African American Hair, Freedom, and Civil Rights: Using Film, Media, and African American Hair Styles to Analyze Civil Rights

Aisha Al-Muid 2020
Keywords: African American, cinema, civil rights, film, freedom, Hair, Media

Seminar: Cities through the Lens of Race, Class, and Gender


Tracing Our Steps, Mapping Our Journeys

Erica Darken 2021
Keywords: cities, elementary, Geography, journey, Workshop

Mapping it Out!

Nicole Flores 2021
Keywords: 3-D Map, History, maps, Maps Skills, Neighborhoods, Reading, research skills, social studies

Wicked Problems, Place, and Liberation

Charlie McGeehan 2021
Keywords: cities, Kensington, Philadelphia, social justice, Wicked Problem

A Geographical Analysis of Sites of African American History in Philadelphia

Hannah Zieve 2021
Keywords: African American History, anthropology, Geography, High School, project based learning, Research, social studies

City Through Poems, Songs, and Artwork

Alla Dolderer 2021
Keywords: artwork., authentic sources, city, community, ESL, global, immigration, local, poetry, songs

Who Am I and Where Am I? A Place-Based Poetry Unit

Emma Connolly 2021
Keywords: comprehension instruction, fluency instruction, identity development, Middle School, place-based learning, poetry, special education, writing instruction

Exploring Our City Through Images, Poetry, and Music

Katherine Volin 2021
Keywords: class, gender, Music, poetry, race

Roblox and the City: Exploring Race, Class, and Gender Through Digital Gaming

Robert Rivera-Amezola 2021
Keywords: cities, class, digital citizens, digital games, digital literacy, elementary, gender, race, Technology

Using Poetry to Confront Neighborhood Representation and Gentrification

Sally O’Brien 2021
Keywords: class, gender, gentrification, High School, intersectionality, landscape literacy, media analysis, metaphor, place-based learning, poetry, race

Living for the City: How Race, Class and Gender Impacts Philadelphia’s Future

Ryann Rouse 2021
Keywords: education, Environmental Issues, gentrification, Healthcare, immigration, intersectionality, Philadelphia 2035, Photo Essay, Urban Planning, Wealth

The Power of Place – How Cities Connect People, Land & Resources

Anna Herman 2021
Keywords: asset-based community development, community based economic development, community gardens, environmental justice, foodsheds, gentrification, Geography, grassroots activism, land policy, land tenure, land use, mapping, neighborhood disinvestment, red-lining, story maps, urban agriculture, urban gardens, urban geography, Urban Planning, urban watersheds

Discovering Our Community Assets

Sarah C. Beverly 2021
Keywords: assets, community, English Language Arts, Philadelphia, service learning, social studies

Seminar: Critical Thinking in Elementary School English Language Arts


Critical Thinking in Elementary School English Language Arts

Karen Detlefsen, Terry-Anne Wildman, Eliezer Gottlieb, Geralyn McGinty, Kimberly Gallagher, Kireema Sprowal, Lisa Yau, Melissa Green, Peggy Savage, Stephen Esser, Allauren Forbes 2019
Keywords: Critical thinking, ELA, elementary, English

Seminar: Data Visualization


Statistics Unique Place in Math

Paul Dale 2018
Keywords: Describing data, Histogram, statistical questions, Statistics

Empathy through Small Data: Using Our Own Data to Visualize the Impact of Wicked Problems

Charlie McGeehan 2018
Keywords: Creative Writing, data analysis, Data visualization, Describing data, Hand-Drawn Visualization, Humanities, Math, Research design, Senior Project, Statistics, Visual Art

Now You See It! Using Infographics to Help Kids Access and Present Information

Alima McKnight 2018
Keywords: Character Traits, Data visualization, Graphs, Inferencing, infographics, Report writing