Tag Archives: ethics

Flexible Philosophy in 5th Grade

March 2, 2022 – 3:16 pm

Danica Wolfe, 5th Grade, Oakhurst STEAM Academy

Synopsis

Tags collaborative philosophical inquiry, critical thinking, ethics, flexible, inquiry, Mathematical Practices, morality, Philosophy, reasoning, reflective discourse, speaking and listening, transferable skills | Permalink | Comments Off

2021 Curriculum Units Vol 6: Philosophical Foundations of Education

Integrating Philosophy into Literacy: Discussing Japanese American Incarceration

March 2, 2022 – 3:13 pm

Johnna Hauck, 5th Grade, Devonshire Elementary School

Curriculum Unit (PDF)

Synopsis

Tags ethics, Japanese-American Incarceration, morality, Philosophy, Racism, Xenophobia | Permalink | Comments Off

2019 Curriculum Units Vol 2: How to Build a Human

Should Scientists Be Allowed to Edit Heritable Genes? A Guide to Having Ethical Discussions in a Middle School Classroom

January 24, 2020 – 2:31 pm

Arianna Bonner, Social Studies, Martin Luther King Middle

Curriculum Unit (pdf)

Synopsis

Tags Bioethics, Biology, cells, debate, DNA, ethics, Genetics, Science | Permalink | Comments Off

2016 Curriculum Units Vol 2: How Science is Done: A Behind the Scenes Look at Scientific Research

Moral or Unjust? Exploring Ethical Issues of Scientific Research

February 20, 2017 – 11:59 am

Katelyn Gardepe, Fifth Grade, Selwyn Elementary School

Curriculum Unit (pdf)

Tags debate, Elementary School, Ethical Issues in Science, ethics, Literacy in the Science Classroom, Science in the Literacy Classroom, scientific research | Permalink | Comments Off

2015 Vol 2: What Makes a Nation?

Identifying the “Other”: Exploration of Ethics and the Other with Case Studies from South Africa and Yugoslavia

January 29, 2016 – 12:30 pm

Katie M. Willett, English, Independence High School

Final Unit(pdf) Implementing Teaching Standards(pdf)

Tags ethics, High School, History, Nationalism, Other, South Africa, Yugoslavia | Permalink | Comments Off

2014 Curriculum Units Vol 4: Intersections of Science, Technology and Culture

Speculative Fiction and the Ethics of Medical Research

January 21, 2015 – 4:17 pm

Stefanie Carter-Dodson, Language Arts, Southwest Middle School

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

Tags central idea, character arc, chronology, ethics, eugenics, fiction, Sequencing, supporting details, theme | Permalink | Comments Off

2014 Curriculum Units Vol 2: The Global Energy Challenge

The Global Energy Challenge, a 21st Century Students Guide to Ethical Energy Usage

January 21, 2015 – 3:41 pm

Robin Mitchell, Science, Randolph Middle School

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

Tags climate, CMO, commons, Cosmopolitanism, Energy, ethics, GDP, globalization, morality, non-renewable resource, population, renewable resource | Permalink | Comments Off

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

Just Say “No” to Drugs: Disability, Pharmaceuticals, and Scientific Ethics

February 20, 2014 – 4:03 pm

Katherine Semmler, Chemistry, North Mecklenburg High School

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

Tags Art, drugs, ethics, medicine, Pharmaceuticals, Science | Permalink | Comments Off

Charlotte Teachers Institute

Tag Archives: ethics

Flexible Philosophy in 5th Grade

Integrating Philosophy into Literacy: Discussing Japanese American Incarceration

Should Scientists Be Allowed to Edit Heritable Genes? A Guide to Having Ethical Discussions in a Middle School Classroom

Moral or Unjust? Exploring Ethical Issues of Scientific Research

Identifying the “Other”: Exploration of Ethics and the Other with Case Studies from South Africa and Yugoslavia

Speculative Fiction and the Ethics of Medical Research

The Global Energy Challenge, a 21st Century Students Guide to Ethical Energy Usage

Just Say “No” to Drugs: Disability, Pharmaceuticals, and Scientific Ethics

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