Cultural Diversity
Rethinking Schools http://www.rethinkingschools.org
This magazine, based out of Milwaukee, helps teachers prepare kids to
be active citizens in a multiracial democracy while teaching academic skills.
They have a wealth of resources online, including downloadable articles.
Facing History and Ourselves http://www.facing.org/
Recently featured on The Today Show, Facing History and Ourselves
is a national educational and professional development organization
whose mission is to engage students of diverse backgrounds in an examination
of racism, prejudice, and anti-Semitism in order to promote the development
of a more humane and informed citizenry.The site includes educator resources
and more.
Teaching Tolerance http://www.tolerance.org
Founded in 1991 by the Southern Poverty Law Center, Teaching Tolerance
provides educators with free educational materials (books, magazines, video,
online resources and more) that promote respect for differences and appreciation
of diversity in the classroom and beyond.
BEYOND BLACK HISTORY
MONTH: The African American Studies Toolkit for Grades 6-12 http://creativefolk.com/toolkit/home.html
A selective, cross-curriculum guide to support the teaching of African
American history and culture in the 6-12 classroom. It includes reviews
of online resources (web sites, databases, lesson plans) and offline resources
(books, videos, CDs) categorized according to general reference areas and
subject areas (History, Language Arts, Math/Science, Music, Visual Arts.)
It also provides professional development and library collections resources.
Internet Resources for Urban Teachers
http://iume.tc.columbia.edu/
Compiled at Columbia University, topics include diversity, bi-lingual
education, services and scholarships for teachers working with minority
student populations. Reading Activities for elementary education teachers.
Resources on Language and Learning in all subject areas.
Digital Librarian: A
librarian's choice of the best of the Web
Remember.org http://www.remember.org/
Recommended by Sandy Schmidt, 8th grade communication
arts 2004
"It is maintained by Joey Korn: known
author and speaker and son of Abram Korn, who was a survivor of the Holocaust.
Before Joey's father died, Abram was able to write some of his experiences
of the Holocaust. Joey keeps retells this story through this site and Cybrary
Community which is designed for, "keeping stories alive."
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