Multicultural Education
Websites
- BUENO Center for Multicultural Education
The BUENO Center for
Multicultural Education at the School of Education at the University
of Colorado at Boulder promotes
quality education with an emphasis on cultural pluralism through
research, training, and service projects. The Center is committed
to facilitating equal educational opportunities for cultural
and language minority students.
http://www.Colorado.edu/education/BUENO/indexfr.html
- Center for Equal Opportunity
The Center for Equal Opportunity is devoted to the promotion
of colorblind equal opportunity and racial harmony. The CEO
focuses on three areas in particular, racial preferences,
immigration and assimilation, and multicultural education.
http://www.ceousa.org/ceousa.html
- Center for Language Minority Education & Research
CLMER programs focus on issues of excellence, equity and
access for traditionally underserved or oppressed communities.
They serve the needs of pre-school, K-12, adult education,
and other education agencies and strive for an equitable society
in which all people are given the opportunity to learn.
http://www.clmer.csulb.edu/
- Center for Multilingual Multicultural Research
The Center is an organized research unit at the University
of Southern California, facilitating the research collaboration,
dissemination and professional development activities of faculty,
students, and other organizations. The Center provides a base
for those interested in multilingual education, English-as-a-second
language, and foreign language instruction, multicultural
education and related areas; and the opportunity to come together
for research and program collaboration.
http://www.usc.edu/dept/education/CMMR/cmmrhomepage.html
- Center for Research on Education, Diversity & Excellence
The CREDE mission is to assist the nation's diverse students
at risk of educational failure by factors of race, poverty,
and geographic location to achieve academic excellence.
http://www.crede.ucsc.edu/home.html
- Clearinghouse for Multicultural/Bilingual Education
A compendium of resources from Weber State University covering
both multicultural education and bilingual education.
http://catsis.weber.edu/MBE/HTMLs/MBE.html
- Consortium for Equity in Standards and Testing
CTEST focuses attention on how educational standards, assessments,
and tests can be used more fairly.
http://wwwcsteep.bc.edu/ctest
- DiversityWeb
DiversityWeb is an interactive resource hub for higher education,
providing resources to colleges and universities that view
diversity as a compelling educational priority and institutional
commitment, important for every campus, every learner and
the wider society.
http://www.diversityweb.org/
- InterRelations Collaborative
The InterRelations Collaborative is a nonprofit educational
organization that conducts Multi-cultural Leadership Training
at schools and universities with rapidly diversifying student
populations.
http://www.inter-relations.org/
- The Multicultural Pavilion
The Pavilion's mission is to provide resources for educators
to explore and discuss multicultural education; to facilitate
opportunities for educators to work toward self-awareness
and development; and to provide forums for educators to interact
and collaborate toward a critical, transformative approach
to multicultural education.
http://curry.edschool.virginia.edu/go/multicultural/
- Multicultural Supersite
The McGraw-Hill Multicultural Supersite attempts to narrow
the gap between multicultural education theory and practice
through a collection of information and original resources
for in-service teachers, pre-service teachers, and teacher
educators. The Supersite, which opened in December 1999, is
authored by Dr. Paul Gorski, and updated monthly.
http://www.mhhe.com/socscience/education/multi/
- National Association for Multicultural Education
NAME is an active organization that seeks to bring together
individuals and organizations with an interest in multicultural
education from all levels of education, different academic
disciplines and from diverse educational institutions and
occupations.
http://www.nameorg.org/
- National Coalition of Advocates for Students
NCAS is a national, non-profit, education advocacy organization
formed as a voluntary network of education advocates, NCAS
now has 20 member groups in 14 states. NCAS works to achieve
equal access to a quality public education for students who
are most vulnerable to school failure. NCAS' constituencies
include low-income students, members of racial, ethnic and/or
language minority groups, recent immigrants, migrant farm
workers, and those with disabilities.
http://www.igc.org/ncas/mfe.htm
- National Multi-Cultural Institute
NMCI's mission is to increase communication, understanding
and respect among people of different racial, ethnic and cultural
backgrounds, and to provide a forum for discussion of the
critical issues of multiculturalism facing our society.
http://www.nmci.org/history.htm
Publications
- Diversity Digest
Diversity Digest is a quarterly newsletter published by
the Association of American Colleges and Universities (AAC&U)
and part of Diversity Works, an initiative supported by grants
from the Ford Foundation to AAC&U and the University of
Maryland at College Park. Diversity Works views human diversity
as a source of societal resilience and educational vitality.
Its purpose is to help higher education undo the legacies
of separation and exclusion on campus and educate students
who are both prepared and inspired to contribute to the advance
of democratic inclusion, social justice and meaningful equality.
http://www.diversityweb.org/Digest/index.html
- Electronic Magazine of Multicultural Education
EMME is an online magazine for scholars, practitioners and
students of multicultural education. EMME publishes various
forms of writing pertaining to multicultural education, which
include instructional ideas in an essay or a lesson plan format;
reviews of literary and multimedia resources; and practitioner
and scholarly articles.
http://www.eastern.edu/publication/emme/
- In Motion
In Motion Magazine is a multicultural, online U.S. publication
about democracy.
http://www.inmotionmagazine.com/
- Mobilization for Equity
The Mobilization for Equity Newsletter delivers national
news, Mobilization for Equity project updates, education issue
analysis, and new resources for parents and advocates engaged
in school reform efforts.
http://www.igc.org/ncas/mfenewspage.htm
- Multicultural Graffiti
Available in English, Spanish, and Italian, this online
magazine was developed to offer people around the world opportunities
to learn from each other's experiences and ideas.
http://www.aiesec.org/webs/mg/
- Name News
Name News is a national newsletter of the National Association
for Multicultural Education and is published quarterly.
http://www.nameorg/newsletter.htm
- Standards: The International Journal of Multicultural Studies
From the University of Colorado at Boulder, each edition
of this journal focuses on a particular theme. Each online
edition includes a combination of academic and creative writing,
as well as reviews of publish and electronic sources.
http://www.colorado.edu/journals/standards/
Updated
December 16, 2004
