Unit Title	Author	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
Are You Destined for Mathematical Greatness?	Catherine Michini	2016
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
The Haitian Revolution and Governor General Toussaint Louverture: A Biography	Keysiah M. Middleton	2016
Keywords: High School, social studies
Have You Ever Told That Story Before? Student Biographers Asking Important Life Questions, Preserving Memories and Writing History	Joyce Arnosky	2016
Keywords: biography, elementary, language arts, social studies, writing
Seminar: Black Visual Culture
“Teaching Black visual culture through PBL”	Alla Dolderer	2022
Keywords: African American culture, Art, Black culture, Black History month, ekphratic poems, moving pictures, photography, video clips, visual culture
Visual Music: Hip-Hop Style	Courtney Powers	2022
Keywords: Authentic Audience, Authentic Music, Beyonce, Digital Music, Frederick Douglass, Intermedia, Jaffa, Jay Z, Kanye West, project based learning, Visual Music, Whole Music
Self-Representation is the Message, the Message is Power	Meredith Seung Mee Buse	2022
Keywords: artists of color, Black artists, Black gaze, ekphrastic writing, empowerment, Frederick Douglass, personal narratives, poetry, portfolios, Portraiture, self-portraits, self-representation, visual vocabulary
Awake the Uniqueness in Me!	Dr. David L. Turner	2022
Keywords: Barrack Obama, Black culture, Black gaze, black hair, Black history, Fredrick Douglass, James Baldwin and Tina Campt, Toni Morrison, white gaze
Sing, Unburied, Sing	Renae Curless	2022
Keywords: American Literature, American South, Ekphrastic poetry, English Language Arts, Film analysis, Found poetry, High school English, Mississippi Delta, Moonlight, Natasha Tretheway, Parchman Prison, Sing, Unburied Sing
“Love Is The Message”*: Black Visual Art As Historically Responsive Literacy	Geoffrey Winikur	2022
Keywords: Black gaze, Critical Race Theory, Culturally Relevant Pedagogy, Ekphrastic poetry, Historically Responsive Literacy, Visual Art
Seminar: Cancer Biology and Technology
Using CAR T-cells as an Effective Tool Against Blood Cancers	Peg Harley	2021
Keywords: blood cancer, body systems, breakthrough, cancer cells, CAR T cells, immune system, immunotherapy, life science, T-cells
Breast Cancer: An Exponential Process	Vicki Baker	2021
Keywords: Algebra 2, Breast cancer, cancer, Elementary Functions, exponential functions, logarithmic functions, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
Cancer in the Classroom: A Case Study Analysis	Lisa Franchetti	2021
Keywords: Biology, cancer, cell cycle, life science, mutations
Delicious and Nutritious Chemicals: A unit for engaging 10th grade Chemistry students in the study of biological molecules	Kathleen Tsai	2021
Keywords: chemicals, Chemistry, fruit flies, lipids, proteins
EAT THIS NOT THAT	Glenza E. Lowman	2021
Keywords: cancer, cells, Food, Health, healthy food