Tag Archives: social justice

2021 Curriculum Units Vol 8: The Essential Peace: Innovating and Integrating Action Peacebuilding in the Classroom

Leveraging a Multicultural Classroom to Promote Living Together in Peace

Luz Vanegas, 2nd Grade, Charlotte East Language Academy

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2021 Curriculum Units Vol 5: Climate Refugee Stories

Climate Change and Refugees: Not my trash but my new home (school)

Mariella Fernandes, ESL, Whitewater Middle School

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2020 Curriculum Units Vol 6: Anti-Racism and Pedagogy: What Does it Mean to be an Anti-racist Teacher?

Reconciling Our Past, Reimagining Our Future: Disease and Discovery in America

Evie Elson, Science, Whitewater Middle

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2020 Curriculum Units Vol 6: Anti-Racism and Pedagogy: What Does it Mean to be an Anti-racist Teacher?

Making the Case for Grant Funding: Using Social Justice to Practice Creating and Analyzing Regression for Secondary Mathematics

Melissa Hinchman, Math, West Charlotte High

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2019 Curriculum Units Vol 1: Frankly Speaking: White Privilege

Bridging the Mathematical Gap: Using Math to Teach Social Justice Problem Solving

Ashley Robinson, 5th Grade, Reedy Creek Elementary

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2019 Curriculum Units Vol 1: Frankly Speaking: White Privilege

The Use of Critical Literacy in the Spanish Immersion First Grade Classroom To Explore Equity, Fairness and Social Justice

Adriana Hart, 1st Grade, Collinswood Language Academy

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2018 Curriculum Units Vol 3: Nurturing Nature

A Sequence of Events: A Tale of Epigenetic Influence and Ideas of Becoming Human

Eli M. Davis, Social Studies, Lincoln Heights Academy

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2017 Curriculum Units Vol 4: Memorials, Memories, and American Identity

Lynching: America’s Missing Narrative

Yasmin Forbes, African American Studies, West Mecklenburg HS

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2015 Vol 5: Peace Education: Psychological Factors that Endorse War

Teaching Tolerance and Social Justice by Examining the Ideological Implications of World War II and the Holocaust

Heather Almaraz, Fifth Grade, Lebanon Road Elementary School

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2013 Curriculum Units Vol 4: Imagining Modern Bodies: Disability and Art at the Bechtler Museum of Modern Art

The “Spectacle” of Disability Representations

Stephanie Misko, English, W.A. Hough High School

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