Unit Title	Author	Year
Seminar: Children's Literature
A Picture’s Worth a Thousand Words: Exploring Illustrations in Caldecott Award Books to Increase Vocabulary Acquisition	Klair McGlynn	2011
Keywords: Caldecott, illustrations, vocabulary
From Hastinapur to Canterbury: Textualizing the Frame Narrative	Lori Mehler	2011
Keywords: English, medieval, narrative
Oh Mother, Pleeeeze Let Me Read That Book! The United States Constitution and Banned Books	Pat Mitchell-Keita-Doe	2011
Keywords: banned, books, constitution, History, social history
Allegory and America: Analyzing the work of Virginia Lee Burton	Kate Reber	2011
Keywords: American History, literary devices, Virginia Lee Burton
Using Children’s Literature to Teach Symbolism and Allegory	Jessica L. Coldren	2011
Keywords: Aesop's Fables, allegory, symbolism, The Giver
Reading for a Better World: Voices from the Holocaust in Young Adult Literature	Stacia Parker	2011
Keywords: Holocaust, Literature, prejudice, racism, stereotypes
Seminar: Cinema and Civil Rights
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
From “We Shall Overcome” to “Black Lives Matter”: Learning from the Present, Building on the Past	Geoffrey Winikur	2020
Keywords: Black Art, Black Lives Matter, civil rights, collaborative learning, culturally responsive teaching, dialogic teaching, feminist pedagogy, inquiry-based learning
Teaching African American Culture Through Cinema	Chanelle Harley	2020
Keywords: African American culture, American History, cinema, community, film, History
Lasting Effects of Slavery	Victor M. Pomales Jr.	2020
Keywords: African American History, film, Slavery, social studies
Seminar: Cities through the Lens of Race, Class, and Gender
Exploring Our City Through Images, Poetry, and Music	Katherine Volin	2021
Keywords: class, gender, Music, poetry, race
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
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
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
One Island Two People: Visualizing and Comparing the Development Stories of Haiti and Dominican Republic	Samuel A. Reed, III	2018
Keywords: data analysis, Data visualization, Describing data, infographics, Research design
Seminar: Democracy and Expertise in Science, History and Literature
Gender Stereotypes in the Classroom	Kimberly Sweeney	2021
Keywords: biographies, female characters, gender biases, gender stereotypes, inclusivity, non-binary, positive gender role models, transgender
All Voices Heard–Supporting the Multicultural Classroom	Carrie Ochs Toledo	2021
Keywords: 5th grade, democratic classroom, diversity, ELA, Els, epistemic injustice, multicultural, storytelling
Seminar: Educating for American Democracy
“There Must Come A Change”: School-Based Black Educational Activism in Philadelphia	Danina M. Garcia-Fuller	2022
Keywords: 1967 Walkout, African American History, Literary Societies, rhetoric, School District History
Who Owns The Land?: The Sparrow’s Principle and Anti-Gentrification in Philadelphia	Tyriese James Holloway	2022
Keywords: gentrification, Marita’s Bargain