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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)

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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)

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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)

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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)

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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)

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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)

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