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All TIP Curriculum UnitsView by: Year | Seminar

Unit TitleAuthorYear

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

Elizabeth Catlett, Charles White and the Taller de Grafica Popular of Mexico

Audrey J. Jackson 2007
Keywords: African American art, Art, artists, Mexico, printmaking, social awareness

Celebrated Impressions from the Painters of Paris

Debra Migden 2007
Keywords: Art, artists, Impressionist, Paris, society

American Expatriates in the 1920s: Why Paris?

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

The Life and Work of Dox Thrash: An Expression of Identity

Pamela Toller 2007
Keywords: African American art, African American History, Art, cultural climate, Culture, Dox Thrash, History, political climate, social climate

Shedding False Images Through Art and Poetry

John J. Grob 2007
Keywords: bravadi, code switching, Identity, masks, stereotypes

Seminar: Asian Americans in U.S. Schools


Latin Asians: Ethnicity, Race, and Immigration in Latin America

Alisha Davis 2022
Keywords: Culture, ethnicity, High School, Identity, Latino, panethnicity, project based learning, race, social studies education

Considering Cultural Communities in the Middle School Literacy Classroom

Emma Connolly 2022
Keywords: assimilation, comprehension instruction, Culture, discussion, ethnicity, graphic novels, Identity, Middle School, special education, vocabulary instruction

Asian Americans in Education

Kimberly Sweeney 2022
Keywords: Asian Americans, culturally responsive teaching, immigration, model minority

Moments of Racialization

Megan McNamara 2022
Keywords: “Asian American 1969”, “Asian American UCLA”, “Asian American”, “Muslim American”, “Theory of Knowledge Unit Plan”, “TOK Unit Plan”, History, Jesse Jackson “African American”, LGBT movement, race, Racialization, Stonewall

Asian Americans in Media: Representation & Identity

Tia Larese 2022
Keywords: Digital Learning, diversity, elementary, ELL, English language learners, Immigrant, Intercultural Classroom, Misrepresentation, Representation, social justice

The Immigrant Experience through Literature and History

Sarah Vieldhouse 2022
Keywords: ELA, English, immigration, Literature Circles, Middle School, Research

Cultivating our Cultural Identities

Rebecca Horner 2022
Keywords: bilingualism, butterfly, caterpillar, Culture, EL, ESL, ESOL, ethnicity, family, Food, kindergarten, kinesthetic, parental involvement, parents, phonemic awareness, primary, social capital

Celebrating Asian Culture

Dorothy Martin 2022
Keywords: Asia, Culture, customs, Diwali, holiday, Lunar New Year, New Year

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


Exploring Biography through an Author Study: Jan Brett

Charlena Watson 2016
Keywords: biography, Critical thinking

“Men of Bronze”: Reflecting on Legacy of the Hellfighters of Harlem

Tara Ann Carter 2016
Keywords: African Americans, comic books, English, graphic novels, Harlem Hellfighters, History, Max Brooks, Military History, New York, primary source documents, Secondary Source Documents, Sociology, soldiers, The Great Migration, World War I, Writing Workshop

Linking Cultures and History During Colonial Pennsylvania

Karen J. Burrell 2016
Keywords: biography, elementary, Informational text, Pennsylvania History, social studies, William Penn

Finding Freedom—Heroes of the Underground Railroad

Lynn Gourinski Fahr 2016
Keywords: Harriet Tubman, James Still, Thomas Garrett, Underground Railroad

Are They REALLY That Different?

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

The Philadelphia Wax Museum: Exploring the History of a City Through Different Points of View

Tia D. Larese 2016
Keywords: biography, elementary, History, Philadelphia, revolutionary war, social studies, wax museum