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National Organizations and Projects
Publisher
information for materials on cultural diversity
Websites
- California Department of Education Press
California Department of Education Press has developed many resources for education professionals who work with diverse children and families.
www.cde.ca.gov/re/pn/
- California Tomorrow
A not-for-profit organization that promotes cultural sensitivity. Many great resources and publications about working with children and families from diverse backgrounds are available through this web site.
www.californiatomorrow.org/
- Center for Applied Linguistics
The Center for Applied Linguistics has on-line directories of two-way immersion programs and foreign language immersion programs.
www.cal.org
- Circle of Inclusion Project
The Circle of Inclusion Project at the University of Kansas provides
information and resources on inclusion. Of particular interest: Nine
Ways to Evaluate
Children’s Books that Address Disability as Part of Diversity Educational
Products.
www.circleofinclusion.org
- CLAS
CLAS: Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services located at the University of Illinois provides information and resources regarding cultural diversity.
www.clas.uiuc.edu
- Cultural Competence
The Center for Effective Collaboration and Practice created this web site to promote cultural competence and awareness across disciplines.
www.air.org/cecp/cultural/default.htm
- Culturally Competent Practice
The National Association of School Psychologists (NASP) recently launched a dynamic section on their Web site: Culturally Competent Practice. View NASP's Web site for a comprehensive menu of resources, research, links, frequently asked questions, reports, and more addressing educational practices for students, families, and others from diverse cultural backgrounds.
www.nasponline.org/culturalcompetence/index.html
- National Association for Multicultural Education
National Association for Multicultural Education (NAME) has information and resources about improving multicultural education.
www.nameorg.org
- National Association for the Education of Young Children
1509 16th Street, NW
Washington, DC 20036-1426
1-800-424-2460
www.naeyc.org
- National Clearinghouse for Bilingual Education
This organization provides information and resources for professionals
working with children who are second language learners. Of particular
interest:
NCBE Program Information Guide Series, Number 16, Fall 1993 Multicultural
Education: Strategies For Linguistically Diverse Schools and Classrooms
by Deborah Menkart
www.ncbe.gwu.edu/
- Walking the Walk
Walking the Walk Project has developed a web site to provide information and diversity resources for trainers of persons working with children and families from diverse backgrounds.
www.fpg.unc.edu/~walkingthewalk/
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