Author Archives: Scott Gartlan

“But I’m Not…” Combating Stereotypes in the ESL Classroom

Rebecca Lintz, English, East Mecklenburg High

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Muslims in America: A journey in time from slavery to today’s community pillars

Radwa Ahmed, 4th Grade, Waddell Language Academy

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An Exploration of Self, a Look into Muslim American Stories

Melissa Pratt, English, North Mecklenburg High

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Moros y cristianos: Teaching the Islamic Presence in Hispanic Civilization in Spanish Classroom

Matthew Kelly, Spanish, Independence High

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Challenging Perception: Understanding the Religious Complexities and Religious Identity of Islam

Keshia Horn, Social Studies, Butler High

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Our Stories Matter-Why We Write

Jashonai Payne, 4th Grade, Clear Creek Elementary

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Exploring Bias, Culture and Me using Flipgrid®️ and Book Creator®️

Lynne Wiesecke, 5th Grade, Albemarle Road Elementary

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The Narrative of You: Discovering Identities of Young Children by Appreciating Differences in Race, Religion, and Culture

Caroline Demmitt, Kindergarten, Selwyn Elementary

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Muslim Contributions to the Development of Modern Mathematics and American Culture

Ashley Robinson, 5th Grade, Briarwood Academy Elementary

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“Our Quilt of Many Colors”: Exploring our Uniqueness, Similarities and Differences through Stories

Amy Mateer, Kindergarten, Selwyn Elementary

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Inequality: How Did We Get Here? How Do We Go Forward?

Karen McKaig, Social Studies, William A. Hough High

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The Civil Rights Movement, Black Lives Matter, and anti-racism: Dismantling Systems of Oppression

Andrew Bartkowiak, Social Studies, Northwest School of the Arts

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Hidden Heroes: Teaching History and Anti-Racism Through Critical Thinking and Empowerment

Anne Galligan, 1st Grade, Hickory Grove Elementary

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Dismantling Internalized Anti-Black Racism in Shakespearean Literature Instruction

Angela Walker, English, West Charlotte High

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

Evie Elson, Science, Whitewater Middle

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