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All TIP Curriculum UnitsView by: Year | Seminar

Unit TitleAuthorYear

Seminar: Educating for American Democracy


Untangling Hair Discrimination

Lisa Yuk Kuen Yau 2022
Keywords: CROWN act, Gender Bias, Hair, hair discrimination, hair laws, hairstyles, Native American boarding school, queue, race bias, tignon

Educating for Democracy TIP Seminar 2022: The 14th Amendment And Persons With Disabilities, What Students Should Know

Peggy Marie Savage 2022
Keywords: Disabilities; Fourteenth Amendment; equal protection; Individuals with Disabilities Education Act; Americans with Disabilities Act; IEP; LRE

Seminar: Electronics from Toys to Tools: An Adventure for Future Engineers


The Electric Human

Nichole Boyd 2015
Keywords: Human body replica, Models of human body, Nervous system, Ohm’s law

Teaching Math Using Electronics

Cara Wallin 2015
Keywords: Algebraic Equations, circuits, Conversions, Robots, STEM

Hey! Who Turned Out the Lights? Electricity in Series and Parallel Circuits

Sharon Mastrobuoni 2015
Keywords: conductors, electrical circuit, electricity, insulators, Parallel Circuit, Physical Science, resistance, Series Circuit

How To: An Adventure in Writing and Designing Circuits

Tia D. Larese 2015
Keywords: breadboard, Circuit, diode, engineering, invention, language arts, LED, light bulb, Physical Science, quiz board, Technology, timeline, transistor, writing

Tinkering with Simple Electric Circuits

Ambra Hook 2015
Keywords: electric circuits, electricity, parallel circuits, Physical Science, series circuits, tinkering

Electricity Through Nonfiction Text

Melissa McPhillips 2015
Keywords: electricity, energy, nonfiction text, primary

Animal & Plant Electricity

Bruce S. Karpe 2015
Keywords: animal, cellular transmissions, electrical signal, electricity, environmental stimuli

Seminar: Environmental Humanities from the Tidal Schuylkill River


Noticing and Wondering, Who Decides How a River is Made?

Vicki Baker 2019
Keywords: algebra, climate change, mathematics, Philadelphia, Schuylkill River

Reading, Writing, Rivers: An Interdisciplinary Environmental Humanities Unit for Middle School Students with Learning Disabilities

Emma Connolly 2019
Keywords: learning disbability, Reading, writing

Ebbs and Flows: The Schuylkill River a Symbol of Rivers Everywhere

Taylor Franko 2019
Keywords: pollution, rivers, Schuylkill River, symbol

A Place Based Climate Change Exploration for Middle School

Rachel Odoroff 2019
Keywords: climate activists, climate change, climate literacy, Philadelphia

Environmental Humanities Through the Lens of a Math Teacher

Tracy Saltz 2019
Keywords: carbon dioxide, environmental humanities, Math, Philadelphia, pollution, Schuylkill River

The Tidal Schuylkill As A Teaching and Learning Resource For Chemistry, Physical Science and Biology

Bobby E. Stewart 2019
Keywords: Chemistry, environment, Physical Science, pollution, Schuylkill River

Freshwater Ecology in Philadelphia

Elizabeth Szablya 2019
Keywords: Ecology, freshwater, Physical Science, Schuylkill River, Wissahickon Creek

This is the Story of a River

Chelsea Trainor 2019
Keywords: environment, interdisciplinary, reading skills, self contained, writing skills

Lead Town Hall

Freda/Frankie Anderson 2019
Keywords: activism, environment, Health, social studies, STEM

Seminar: Evolutionary Biology


Human Evolution

Chris Sikich 2020
Keywords: Biology, Evolution, genetics, human evolution, life science, Natural Selection

Evolutionary History of Mitochondria

Cristobal Carambo 2020
Keywords: Chemistry, interdisciplinary skills, mitochondria