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- Africa
- African American
- American Indian
- Antarctica
- Arctic Circle
- Asian American
- Australia
- Bosnia-Herzegovina
- Burma
- Canada
- Central America
- China
- Colombia
- Countries
- Cuba
- Egypt
- England
- Equity
- Ethiopia
- Fiji
- France
- Germany
- Greece
- Hebrew
- Hispanic American
- Holidays
- India
- Intercultural Communication
- Iraq
- Ireland
- Islam
- Israel
- Japan
- Jewish
- Laos
- Latin America
- Malaysia
- Mexico
- Micronesia
- Multicultural Training
- Muslim
- Myanmar
- Native American
- Nepal
- New Guinea
- New Zealand
- Nicaragua
- Oceania
- Puerto Rico
- Religious Diversity
- Russia
- Rwanda
- St. Patrick's Day
- Tasmania
- Thai
- Thailand
- Tibet
- Uganda
- Vietnam
- Women
- Yugoslavia
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Discussions
- Provides a forum for discussion of events related to a particular cultural or national group.
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- Issues - "What is Prejudice?" (Sympatico and Bell)
- Discusses prejudice.
Lists
- Countries (E-Conflict)
- Provides information on defense, population, anthems, flags, and more. Developing intercultural games and other educational tools to increase cultural awareness and tolerance.
- Countries, Search By (Search Engine Colossus)
- Provides a search engine from within many countries in both the language of the country and English. 3-00
- Cultural Similarities Search (ABC News)
- Searches the countries of the world by language, religion, type of government, or any combination of these.
- Cultures of the World (Web of Culture)
- Provides resources on gestures, cuisine, language, religions, and more.
- Drums and Rhythm (Rhythmweb - Stuer)
- Provides a comprehensive starting point for studying drums and rhythm across cultures. 11-99
- Ethnic Studies - Scholarly Works (American Political Science Association)
- Provides email addresses of scholars of research studies related to political action, social inequalities, and ethnic groups. 11-99
- Ethnic and Nationalistic Data World Wide (Ethnic World Survey)
- Provides data on ethnic groups by region of the world. 11-99
- Ethnicity Resources (Crossroads - Phillips)
- Provides sources of information related to ethnicity.
- Geography Clip Art (Miningco - Rosenberg)
- International Affairs Resources (WWW Virtual Library - Selcher) 12-99
- Migration, Ethnicity, and Refugees (Benschop)
- Provides over 70 sources of information. 11-99
- Multicultural American West (Washington State University)
- Multicultural Resources (Dade County Public Schools)
- Provides a list of multicultural and bilingual resources.
- Multicultural Resources (Hackbarth)
- Provides a couple of dozen links related to multicultural issues.
- Music - By Country or Culture (Yahoo)
- Native American Resources (Ethnic World Survey)
- Provides sources of information on Native Americans and other indigenous peoples within the Americas. 11-99
- Social Inequality (Benschop)
- Provides sources of information on inequality by social class, income, and other criteria. 11-99
- Social Inequality (Trinity University - Kearl)
- Provides essays and data on social and economic inequality in the United States. 11-99
- Support for Diversity (HP K-12)
- The goal of this site is "to increase the number of females and underrepresented minorities studying and teaching science and mathematics."
- The Electronic Embassy
Materials
- Bias, Prejudice and Attitudes (IAT Corp - Yale and Washington)
- The Implicit Association Test (IAT) provides a test of attitudes regarding age, race, gender and self-esteem. Created by Anthony Greenwald and Mahzarin Banaji. Your responses are measured by your speed of associations. Most of us do have biases (preferences) that may conflict with our values. Biases can work invisibly and give us a tendency to treat others unfairly (with prejudice). By uncovering our biases, we can combat our prejudices more effectively.
- License Plates of the World (Kustermann)
Papers
- Atlas of Cultures (Schuler and Schuler)
- Provides lists of Indigenous Peoples and their locations on maps.
- Bilingual Education Issues and Research (Crawford)
- Provides resources to help discuss the issues and research findings related to bilingual education. 10-99
- Book Reviews - Multicultural Books (Mele)
- Countries of the World (Library of Congress)
- Cultural Customs (Evans Elementary - Team 50055)
- Provides simple descriptions of some of the customs, foods, and climate of 11 countries. 10-99
- Culturally Congruent Education (Clark)
- Provides suggestions for making the education of Native American children congruent with their culture and thereby reducing their drop out rate. 7-99
- Endangered Languages (Crawford)
- Provides a research based case for the fact that languages, Native American languages in particular, are perishing at an accelerated rate. 11-99
- Federal Social Statistics
- Folk Arts in the Classroom (CARTS)
- Discusses changing the relationship between schools and communities regarding folk arts in the classroom.
- Frequently Asked Questions About Countries
- Heritage and Traditions (CHICO)
- Cultural Heritage Initiative for Community Outreach (CHICO) provides information and stories from a variety of traditions.
- Indigenous Peoples (Center For World Indigenous Studies)
- "The Fourth World Documentation Project is an online library of texts which record and preserve our peoples' struggles to regain their rightful place in the international community."
- Legends and Myths by Country (Siren)
- Legends and Myths(World Design InterActive)
- Masks
- Provides information on masks, alphabetically, by culture, and by region of the world.
- Multicultural Pathways (Gorski)
- Organizes multicultural resources by ethnic group, topics, type of resource, archives, and types of multicultural issuse.
- Multicultural Pavilion (Gorski)
- Provides a variety of formats for exploring mulitcultural education.
- Position Statements on Teaching English - Language Arts (NCTE)
- President Clinton's Advisory Board on Race Report (White House)
- Provides the report of the President's Advisory Board or Commission on Race, called One America and released in September of 1998. Includes promising practices, what we can do and more.
- Race and Racism in American Law (Randall)
- "Race and Racism in American Law considers the intersectionality between race and American Law, racial distinctions in the law, and the role of the law in promoting/alleviating racism. It includes statutes, cases, excerpts of law review articles, annotated bibliographies and other documents."
- Racism - Confronting Racism and Promoting Respect (Rethinking Schools - McKenna)
- Provides a teacher's perspective on what happens when a union takes on racism as an important issue. 10-99
- School Standards and Multiculturalism (Rethinking Schools - Bigelow)
- Provides an argument against the content, and the apparent purpose of the content, in Oregon's new standards in Social Studies. 10-99
- What If the World Were a Village of 1,000 People? (MagicXZ)
- Provides graphics and text to illustrate what the world would look like if the world's population were reduced to a representative village of 1,000 people.
Projects
- Community Cousins
- Provides information on Community Cousins, a program to break down racial tensions by matching families of different races. The families form long term relationships and model possibilities for others.
- Olympics (Donn)
- Provides an engaging simulation to understand cultural differences within the larger culture of Greece.
- World Wise Schools (Peace Corps)
- Provides educational materials on an international basis.
Purchase Resources
- Collaborative Learning - Tribes (CenterSource Systems - Gibbs and Johnson)
- "Tribes is a step-by-step process to achieve specific learning goals. Students learn a set of collaborative skills so they can work well together in long-term groups (tribes)."
- Story of Your Life (Infinite Humanity)
- Provides an opportunity to record the key stories of your life for posterity. Allows the traditions and story heritage from many cultures to be preserved. Includes a search engine to find stories by nationality, name, date, and other variables.
Worksheets
- Grandparents (Teacher Features)
- Provides dozens of activities to help children understand their heritage. 11-99
- Countries (E-Conflict)
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