Tag Archives: equity

Leveraging a Multicultural Classroom to Promote Living Together in Peace

March 2, 2022 – 4:05 pm

Luz Vanegas, 2nd Grade, Charlotte East Language Academy

Synopsis

Tags communal learning, cultural Differences, dialogue, equity, human beings, Justice, multicultural peace education, social justice, Transformation | Permalink | Comments Off

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

March 2, 2022 – 2:07 pm

Mariella Fernandes, ESL, Whitewater Middle School

Curriculum Unit (PDF)

Synopsis

Tags Acculturation, assimilation, climate, Climate Change, Cultures, equity, identities, Immigrants, Immigration, inclusive communities, migration, newcomers, non-immigrant, refugees, social justice, society, trash tracking, waste disposal | Permalink | Comments Off

2021 Curriculum Units Vol 2: Using Digital Mapping to Study History, Race, and Gentrification

“No Boundaries”

March 1, 2022 – 3:33 pm

Mary McElhaney, 7th Grade, Mountain Island Lake Academy

Curriculum Unit (PDF)

Synopsis

Tags black wall street, Brooklyn community Charlotte NC, debt, discrimination, equity, eviction, family, foreclosure, forfeiture, generational wealth gaps, gentrification, Jim Crow, liabilities, litigation, net worth, ordinance, red ling, residential segregation | Permalink | Comments Off

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

Picturing Education in the Lenses of an Anti-Racist Teacher

February 23, 2021 – 10:28 am

Amber Geckeler, 3rd Grade, Oakhurst STEAM Academy

Curriculum Unit (PDF)

Synopsis

Tags 3rd grade, access, anti-racist pedagogy, equity, Expeditionary Learning (EL), knowledge, modification, supplementation, urban renewal | Permalink | Comments Off

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

Teaching Anti-Racism Through Children’s Literature To Children Of Immigrants

January 21, 2021 – 9:25 am

Luz Vanegas, 2nd Grade, Charlotte East Language Academy

Curriculum Unit (PDF)

Synopsis

Tags 2nd grade, communal learning, Creative Teaching, cultural Differences, dialogue, discrimination, equity, ethnicities, human beings, individual differences, Justice, race, Transformation | Permalink | Comments Off

2020 Curriculum Units Vol 1: African American Poetry and the Idea of Citizenship

African American Poetry and the Idea of Citizenship

January 20, 2021 – 11:45 am

Marie Calabro, 4th Grade, Pinewood Elementary

Curriculum Unit (PDF)

Synopsis

Tags 3rd grade, 4th grade, 5th grade, African American, boycott, citizen, Citizenship, Civil Rights, country, critical patriotism, Culture, Equality, equity, Patriotism, Poetry, protest, Segregation, SEL, slavery, society | Permalink | Comments Off

2019 Curriculum Units Vol 1: Frankly Speaking: White Privilege

Challenging the White Frame of Mathematics Education: Racialized Differences on Math Test Scores

January 24, 2020 – 2:06 pm

Emily Rucki, Math, Garinger High

Curriculum Unit (pdf)

Synopsis

Tags equity, Privilege, race | Permalink | Comments Off

2019 Curriculum Units Vol 1: Frankly Speaking: White Privilege

Segregation, Desegregation, and Resegregation of Charlotte Schools

January 24, 2020 – 1:58 pm

Amber Geckeler, 3rd Grade, Oakhurst STEAM Academy

Curriculum Unit (pdf)

Synopsis

Tags desegregation, Equality, equity, gentrification, Integration, Jim Crow Laws, mistreatment, Segregation | Permalink | Comments Off

2018 Curriculum Units Vol 6: Teaching Human Rights

I Will Fight For My Rights

February 20, 2019 – 12:32 pm

Kadijah Ward, Social Studies, Thomasboro Academy

Curriculum Unit (pdf)

Synopsis

Tags access, advocacy, Education, equity, fair, inequity, poverty, quality, resources, Rights, Segregation | Permalink | Comments Off

2014 Curriculum Units Vol 2: The Global Energy Challenge

Energized!

January 21, 2015 – 3:03 pm

DeNise Gerst, Science, Barringer Academic Center

Final Unit (PDF) Implementing Common Core Standards (PDF)

Tags Energy, equity, Responsibility, sources | Permalink | Comments Off

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