http://netvouz.com/jgordon/tag/multicultural?feed=rss jgordon's bookmarks tagged "multicultural" on Netvouz http://www.stenhouse.com/productcart/pc/viewPrd.asp?idproduct=8988&r=sb060417 Preview entire book online.Welcome to Mary Cowhey's Peace Class in Northampton, MA, where first and second graders view the entire curriculum through the framework of understanding the world, and trying to do their part to make it a better place. Books & Videos/DVDs: Professional Development > Engaging Students and Multiculturalism jgordon Mon, 17 Apr 2006 21:45:35 GMT http://www.colorincolorado.org/librarians Resources for Librarians: Serving ELLs & Their Families Great resource with helpful links to quality multicultural children's literature. English as a New Language > Materials for ELLs jgordon Wed, 25 Aug 2010 20:02:07 GMT http://www.ascd.org/portal/site/ascd/menuitem.62bf453ae2bc40a98d7ea23161a001ca/ Education topics are short multimedia lessons on topics that interest all levels of educators. Each lesson includes a definition, short articles on the topic, audio and video files of experts and practitioners, and a listing of resources that you can use to continue your professional development. Teacher Resources jgordon Wed, 07 Jun 2006 21:35:15 GMT http://www.cehd.umn.edu/CI/faculty/projects/bigelow/multic.html This case explores key issues in multicultural education from the perspective of students from diverse backgrounds. You can think about this topic of multicultural education by listening to these students talk about their schools, teachers, communities and identities. Then look for ways their experiences and opinions can inform your teaching. Multiculturalism jgordon Tue, 22 Dec 2009 22:56:54 GMT http://www.emints.org/ethemes/resources/S00001123.shtml Learn more about the cultures of various Native American tribes. Some sites emphasize that these are "live" cultures because there are more than a million American Indians living today. Watch videos of a powwow, read biographies of famous Native Americans, and view paintings and photographs. Includes population statistics on the largest tribes and information about the controversy over the use of Native Americans as school mascots. Multiculturalism jgordon Sun, 27 Aug 2006 19:46:20 GMT http://www.jefferson.k12.ky.us/Programs/ESL/NewFiles/Strategiesforclassroomtch.html Making English Language Learners (ELLs) Comfortable in Your Class and Classroom Management Tips for Teachers of English Language Learners. Rec. by Amy Haber English as a New Language > About ELLs and Great Resources jgordon Sun, 25 Feb 2007 20:22:53 GMT http://www.alliance.brown.edu/pubs/teach_guide_diversity/ The Teacher's Guide to Diversity: Building a Knowledge Base (2005) This publication takes a critical look at the relationships among human development, culture, cognition, and language through a multicultural lens. It invites professional developers, teacher educators, and teachers to examine their beliefs, perceptions, behaviors, and educational practices with respect to diversity in education. Multiculturalism jgordon Sun, 27 Dec 2009 21:48:09 GMT http://www.alliance.brown.edu/db/ea_catalog.php?search_calc=d10436 Leading With Diversity: Cultural Competencies for Teacher Preparation and Professional Development As the student population in our schools becomes increasingly diverse, many teachers need professional development to build cultural competencies-the skills and awareness related to issues such as culture, language, race, and ethnicity. To address this need, Leading With Diversity provides current research-based information on cultural competencies that will help inform the design of professional development. This resource is designed for higher education, state-, and district-level educators and professional developers who are preparing teachers to work with students from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds. Administrators > Staff Development jgordon Sun, 27 Dec 2009 21:45:46 GMT http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1093637,00.html The 25 Most Influential Hispanics in America This is an article in Time Online, available in both Spanish and English of inflential Hispanics today. Submitted by Lori Wyatt Multiculturalism jgordon Thu, 01 Dec 2005 20:46:12 GMT http://www.advancingequality.org/dcm.asp?id=68 Language Access Publications & Materials. This site provides links to important information on equity issues. It also has links to Executive Order 13166. See Lau Vs. Nichols 30th anniversary info. Administrators > English Language Learners jgordon Sat, 01 Dec 2007 03:38:40 GMT