Addressing Student Diversity Web Resources

Student Diversity in the United States | Socio-Economic Diversity | Multicultural Schools | Limited-English Proficient Students | Urban Education | Achieving Diversity, Equity, and Pluralism | Studying Cultural, Ethnic, and Racial Diversity | Gender Issues | Special Issues Pertaining to Diversity
 

Addressing Student Exceptionalities Web Resources

 Exceptional Children | Cognitive and Physical Disorders | Mainstreaming and Inclusion |
Exceptionalities and the Family | Gifted and Talented

Addressing Student Diversity

Student Diversity in the United States

Cultural and Ethnic Diversity
  • Who Are Today's City Kids? Beyond the "Deficit Model"
  • The Social Context of Education

  • Racial Diversity
  • American Studies Web Page: Race and Ethnicity
  • Racism: Just Undo It
  • Race

  • Language Diversity
  • Language Use
  • Accommodating Language Diversity in Schools

  • Religious Diversity
  • Teaching Tolerance: Leaps of Faith
  • Facets of Religion 
  • Socio-Economic Diversity

    Social Class Differences in the United States
  • Social Class Home Page

  • Poverty in the United States
  • Child Well-being Lagging Despite Economic Recovery
  • Children in Poverty
  • Sociology Links: Social Class and Poverty

  • Socio-Economic Status and Educational Attainment
  • Profile of African-Americans 1970-1995

  • Social Class and Education in the U.S.
  • Social Class and Emergent Literary Experience

  • Studies of Equality and Inequality
  • Equity Education Online: Research
  • Ensuring Equity and Excellence in Mathematics

  • Resources for Achieving Equality
  • Equity Infoline
  • Focus on Equity
  • Center for National Origin, Race, and Sex Equity
  • Equity Education Online: Equity Tools & Materials
  • Equity
  • Equity Task Force

  • Students At-Risk of School Failure
  • At Risk Children and Youth
  • Center for Research on the Education of Children Placed At Risk (CRESPAR):Programs
  • Providing Effective Schooling for Students at Risk
  • Rural Students at Risk

  • Title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act
  • Improving the Quality of Education of Low-Income Students
  • Improving America's Schools
  • Mapping Out the National Assessment of Title I (Section 4): Flexibility Coupled with

  •      Increased Responsibility for Student Performance 

    Multicultural Schools

    Student Diversity in the Classroom
  • School Reform and Student Diversity

  • Multicultural Education: Principles and Applications
  • Multicultural Pavilion
  • Academic Achievement, Culture, and Literacy: An Introduction
  • Multicultural Education: Strategies for Linguistically Diverse Schools

  • Multicultural School Environments
  • Asian American Children in Special Education: Need for Multidimensional Collaboration
  • What is Saturn School?

  • Multicultural Literature
  • Crossing Borders: Multicultural Literature
  • Africa Online: Rainbow Magazine
  • Welcome to the Children's Multicultural Literature Resource
  • South Asian Children's Books
  • The Kids

  • Schools Interacting with Parents in Multicultural Communities
  • Urban/Minority Families
  • Parent and Family Involvement
  • Funds of Knowledge: .....Research into Hidden Family Resources
  • Connecting Home and School Cultures: Understanding Children's Family Cultures 
  • Limited-English Proficient Students

    Studies of Limited-English Proficient Students
  • What Does the National Research Council Study Tell

  •     Us About Educating Language Minority Students?
  • Active Learning and the Limited English Proficient Student
  • Cooperative Learning for LEP Students Report
  • The Changing Face of America's Schools

  • Services to LEP Students
  • Descriptive Study of Services to LEP Students

  • Bilingual Education Approaches
  • ESL Home Page

  • Bilingual Education Research
  • A Case Study from a 4th Grade Bilingual Classroom
  • Bilingual Education in the United States

  • Title VII of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act
  • Title VII of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (The Bilingual Education Act)
  • Bilingual Education Programs -- Training and Technical Assistance 
  • Urban Education

    Problems of Inner City Schools
  • Urban Schools: The Challenge of Location and Poverty

  • Successful Practices in Inner City Schools
  • Implementing Schoolwide Projects: An Idea Book
  • Raising the Achievement of Secondary School Students: Summary of Promising Practices
  • Raising the Educational Achievement of Secondary Schools: Profiles of Promising Practices
  • HEAP: Harlem Environmental Access Project
  • What Works in Urban Education

  • Educational Reform and Urban Community Participation
  • Community Involvement
  • Hand in Hand: How Nine Urban Schools Work with Families and Community Services
  • The Urban Safety Program
  • The Black Community Crusade for Children
  • Bringing Cyberspace to the Classroom 
  • Achieving Diversity, Equity and Pluralism

    Successful Programs for African-American Students
  • Dr. Martin Luther King African-American Immersion Elementary School

  • Successful Programs for American Indian Students
  • American Indian Science and Engineering Society Multicultural and Reform Programs
  • Teaching Tribe's Budding Entrepreneurs
  • Culturally Responsive Teaching for American Indian Students

  • Successful Programs for Hispanic Students
  • Looking for Answers: Success Stories of Four Innovative Hispanic

  •     Youth-at-Risk Education and Intervention Programs
  • Increasing the School Involvement of Hispanic Parents
  • Table of Contents: The Hispanic Child 
  • Studying Cultural, Ethnic, and Racial Diversity

  • CLNet Diversity Page

  • Studying Cultural, Ethnic, and Racial Diversity
  • Odin's Castle of Dreams and Legends

  • African-American Web Resources
  • African American History
  • Hot Sites With a Focus--African-Americans

  • African Continent Web Resources
  • Regional: Regions: Africa
  • AfricaLink

  • Asian-American Web Resources
  • WW2 Japanese-American Experience
  • The Japanese American Internment
  • Chinese Historical & Cultural Project Curriculum

  • Asian Continent Web Resources
  • Asia Home Page
  • Asia-Pacific Information
  • Teaching About Korea

  • Hispanic American Web Resources
  • Latino/Hispanic History US History
  • Hispanic Resources
  • Bilingual Education and ESL Homepage

  • Native American Web Resources
  • Native American Links
  • Native American Plentystuff

  • Cultural Group Web Resources
  • Yahoo! - Society and Culture: Cultures
  • Aboriginal Art and Culture Centre
  • Crossroads of Continents: Eskimo
  • Rabbit in the Moon: Mayan Glyphs and Architecture

  • Cultural Studies Web Resources
  • Country Studies/Area Handbooks
  • The Microstate Network
  • Asian Studies World Wide Web Virtual Library
  • Multicultural Paths

  • Cultural Studies Resources
  • Exploring Ancient World Cultures

  • Geographical Region Web Resources
  • Glacier
  • Arctic Studies Center
  • Arab Net
  • Australia: Abodude Goes Down Under
  • Cultural Geography: Southeast Asia 
  • Gender Issues

    Historical Perspectives
  • Gender Equity and the Year 2000
  • Surprising But True

  • Educational Equality
  • Research on Girls in School

  • Education of Women
  • Women's Issues/MIT

  • Sex Differences In Achievement
  • Improving Girls' Achievement In Science
  • Shortchanging Girls, Shortchanging America

  • Sex Equity Interventions
  • Ensuring Equity and Excellence in Mathematics
  • Gender Equity in Math, Science, and Technology Education
  • The AWSEM Project

  • Women and Vocational Education
  • National Association of Women in Education
  • Daughters to Work

  • The Education of Women
  • Gender and the Higher Education Classroom 
  • Special Issues Pertaining to Diversity

    Historical Perspectives
    Slavery/Civil War
  • The History Place - U.S. Civil War 1861-1865
  • American Civil War - Growth of Slavery
  • The American Civil War: Slavery and Sectionalism
  • Causes of the Civil War
  • Documenting the American South: Narratives on Slavery
  • Slavery in the Antebellum South
  • Excerpts from Slave Narratives
  • The Museum of Slavery in the Atlantic
  • African American History and Slavery
  • The Economics of the African Slave Trade

  • World War II and the Holocaust
  • Cybrary of the Holocaust
  • Holocaust Studies
  • Museum of Tolerance
  • Shoah Remembrance - Holocaust Poetry compiled by A.Kimel

  • Civil Rights Movement
  • Timeline of the American Civil Rights Movement
  • Civil Rights Movement
  • Photo Tour of the Civil Rights Movement
  • National Civil Rights Museum
  • The Learning Bridge Special Event: Martin Luther King, Jr.

  • Cultural Sensitivity
  • When the Teacher is a Minority
  • Cultural Sensitivity Position Paper
  • Educating Teachers for Cultural and Linguistic Diversity: A Model for All Teachers
  • Race and Cultural Issues in Counselling / Introduction and Index
  • Cultural Sensitivity and Diversity
  • Developing Cultural Sensitivity For Public School Personnel

  • Cultural Stereotypes
  • Japanese Stereotypes Harm Cultural Understanding
  • Exploring Cultural Differences
  • Are We Teaching Detailed Truths or Stereotypes?
  • The Development of Stereotypes
  • Objectives: Comparing Cultures

  • English Only Movement
  • One nation, one language?
  • The National Language Policy
  • The Debate Over English Only
  • Issues in U.S. Language Policy / The English Only Movement

  • Historical Treatment of Native Americans in the U.S.
  • Pocahontas Myth
  • Thanksgiving Day in America
  • Native American History Resources on the Internet
  • PBS: New Perspectives on the West
  • First Nations Histories
  • Native American History Archives

  • Immigration Policies
  • International Migration: A Global Challenge
  • Migration Dialogue
  • Economics of Immigration
  • Immigration Enforcement Improvements Act of 1995
  • Public Information
  • Immigration and Immigrant Resources

  • Prejudice and Discrimination
  • Ethnic Prejudice, Stereotypes, Discrimination, and the Free Market
  • U.S. Civil Rights Law and Discrimination

  • School Desegregation
  • Desegregation
  • Desegregation: Is the Court Preparing to Say It is Finished?
  • Hispanic Education in America: Separate and Unequal
  • Plessy v. Ferguson: "Separate but Equal"
  • School Integration in the United States
  • Brown v. Board of Education
  • The End of Integration

  • School Resegregation
  • School Busing
  • Education Week Article: "U.S. Schools Lapsing into 'Resegregation,' Orfield Warns"
  • Seattle To Shelve Race-Based Busing In Shift Toward Neighborhood Schools
  • Addressing Student Exceptionalities

    Exceptional Children

    General Resources
  • SERI - Special Education Resources on the Internet
  • Jerome and Deborah's Big Page of Special Education Links
  • Peter's Favorite Special Education Links
  • Council of Exceptional Children (CEC) Home Page
  • A Teacher's Guide to Exceptional Children
  • Special Education

  • Identification of Exceptional Children
  • Decision Model for Identification of Exceptional Children

  • Individual Education Plans
  • Individual Education Planning for Students with Special Needs
  • The Individual Education Plan for Parents of Exceptional Students...An information Series
  • Individual Education Planning for Students with Special Needs
  • Parent's Guide to Individual Education Planning
  • Cognitive and Physical Disorders

    Learning Disabilities
  • Online: Interactive Guide to Learning Disabilities for Parents, Teachers, and Children

  • Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD/ADHD)
  • ADHD Information Library
  • Teaching Tips: ADHD
  • Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorders
  • Teacher Adaptations for Children with Attention Problems

  • Autism
  • Center for the Study of Autism
  • Teaching Tips for Children and Adults with Autism:Temple Grandin
  • Autism Poem: The Great Blue Star Fish

  • Communication Disorders
  • Speech and Language Disorders
  • Xplanatory: Approaches to Special Needs

  • Mental Retardation
  • The ARC, a National Organization for Mental Retardation

  • Visual Impairments
  • Visual Impairment Service
  • Deaf-Blind Perspectives
  • Blindness Resource Center
  • DB-Link
  • Students with Visual Impairments
  • Council on Education of Deaf: Deaf Education Website
  • National Information Clearinghouse on Children Who Are Deaf-Blind
  • Students with Hearing Loss
  • Mainstreaming and Inclusion

    Mainstreaming
  • Mainstreaming Minespeak in the Regular Classroom; A Five Year Study

  • Full Inclusion
  • NAESP: The National Association of Elementary School Principals:

  •     Inclusion Strategies for Teachers
  • The Family Village Inclusion Resources
  • Issues Page: Inclusion
  • Inclusion Press Home Page
  • Special Education Inclusion
  • Inclusion/Detracking: A Resource Guide
  • Inclusion: School as a Caring Community
  • Exceptionalities and the Family

  • Sibling Support Project
  • Family Support Resources
  • The TAG Family Network
  • The Sibling Support Project
  • PACER
  • Gifted and Talented

  • National Excellence: A Case for Developing America's Talent
  • The National Research Center on the Gifted and Talented
  • Education Program for Gifted Youth
  • Gifted Resources Home Page
  • National Foundation for Gifted and Creative Children
  • Providing Curriculum Alternatives to Motivate Gifted Students
  • Gifted Education: A Resource Guide for Teachers
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