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Although these resources are also provided in the Teachers' Guide(pdf), we have provided them here for your convenience. Click here to download a free copy of the Adobe Acrobat Reader.
Based in North Carolina
Center for Diversity Education, Asheville, NC
Works to increase ways diversity is covered in the curriculum through traveling trunks, exhibits, and staff development. www.diversityed.com.
828-254-9044
Facing History and Ourselves
National organization with a state presence in Charlotte. Teaches a model to study history that relies on primary source documents, eyewitness accounts and individual student research. www.facinghistory.org
704-365-1433 Jackie Fishman
NC Holocaust Council, Raleigh NC
Offers regional programming and staff development http://www.ncpublicschools.org/holocaust_council
Linda Scher
World View
An international program for educators at UNC Chapel Hill
208 North Columbia Street
Chapel Hill NC 27599
Email: worldview@unc.edu
919-962-9264 Yan Li
Latin American Resource Center http://www.thelarc.org/index.html
PO Box 31971
Raleigh NC 27262
919) 870-5272 Aura Camacho Maas
NC Center for the Advancement of Teaching www.nccat.org
Offers a host of weeklong seminars for teachers on various topics related to diversity
276 NCCAT Drive
Cullowhee, NC 28723
in NC: 1-800-922-0482
Greensboro Jewish Federation
Teacher loan program/lending library on holocaust materials
336-852-5433
Diane Hines
Web Resources
www.ncss.org An information resource for social studies educators.
http://www.greenmap.com/ The Green Map System is a globally connected, locally adaptable framework for community sustainability. Green Maps utilize Green Map Icons to chart the sites of environmental significance in urban places around the world. Robeson County represents the first rural Green Map project ever undertaken. E-mail: Mac Legerton at the Center for Community Action in Lumberton Kindone5@aol.com.
http://fisher.osu.edu/diversity/teach.htm is a great site for teachers working in a multicultural classroom -- offering tips on how we treat our students, how our students treat us, and how our students treat each other.
http://www.diversitycentral.com/ focuses on diversity in the corporate workplace.
http://www.rla.unc.edu/lessons/Menu/title.htm is Intrigue of the Past: North Carolina's First Peoples, A Teacher's Activity Guide for Fourth through Eighth Grades Compiled and Edited by: Margo L. Price Patricia M. Samford Vincas P. Steponaitis Research Laboratories of Archaeology The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
http://hills.ccsf.cc.ca.us/~tolerant/ The Tolerance Project is a collaborative web resource for learning and teaching how to understand, create, nurture, and find tolerance. Created by the City College of San Francisco.
http://www.jsu.edu/depart/library/graphic/xeno.htm This site is part of the World Youth Forum. The WYF site provides links to information about the organization, news items and consideration of the problem of xenophobia.
http://www.nncc.org/Diversity/divers.rea.stereotypes.html REALITIES OF STEREOTYPES from Marilyn Lopes, Extension Specialist, Family Life Education, National Network for Child Care
http://k12s.phast.umass.edu/native.html Native culture including resources for education, music, books and video.
http://www.nativeweb.org/ This site "touches ancient teaching and modern technology."
www.webactive.com/ Comprehensive web site on race and ethnicity with links to other web sites
www.ed.gov/offices/OCR Office of Civil Rights has extensive list of publications and other resources.
www.glsen.org Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network
http://www.pflag.org/ National site for Parents and Friends of Lesbians and Gays.
www.religioustolerance.org Site maintained by four volunteers who are open to a variety of beliefs. Many links.
http://www.ushmm.org/education/ U.S. Holocaust Museum web site posts questions that explore issues of prejudice and intolerance.
www.actwin.com/cahp Citizens Against Homophobia
www.stolaf.edu/network/iecc Intercultural E-mail Classroom Connections links teachers and classes from different countries and cultures for pen-pal and other exchanges.
www.kidlink.org:80/KIDPROJ/MCC Multicultural calendar with recipes for holiday foods, historical background, significance of holidays and special observations.
www.firstnations.com Forum for all Indigenous Peoples.
www.usdoj.gov/kidspage/ Department of Justice web site. Visit Hateful Acts Hurt Kids with scenarios for students at home and in school --- playground, neighborhood and lunchroom.
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