Online Dialogue Forums
If you're looking for an opportunity to discuss multicultural education and related issues, try the Supersite's Multicultural SuperForum!
For Students:
International Kids' Space
Kids' Space facilitates the exchange of ideas, writing, and dialogue among kids around the world. This site is intended primarily for elementary-aged students.
KIDLINK
Facilitates global dialogue among grade school children, while providing resources to encourage teacher/parent interaction.
KidsCom
This site is a compendium of interactive learning opportunities for young students. Interactive forums encourage students to share their experiences and writing with other kids around the world.
Y? The National Forum on People's Differences
Y?, created and maintained by Philip Milano and Robin Dycus-Milano, is a unique and progressive series of discussion forums. Y? challenges users to post their most uncomfortable - and sometimes discomforting - questions, working form the philosophy that stereotypes and assumptions can only be broken down when such questions are set forth. Categories include "Gender," "Disabilities/Challenges," "Race/Ethnicity," and "Class."
For Teachers:
Café Progressive Editorials
Engage in dialogue about progressive education in the "Education" subsection of Todd Chas' site. Other editorial subsections include "Race & Gender, "Class & Economics," and "Insitutions & Politics."
Media Awareness Network Discussion Groups
The Media Awareness Network provides a series of dialogue forums on media-related issues, diversity, and teaching. This is a good resource for finding or exchanging ideas and resources on critical thinking in relation to the media.
Multicultural Forum
The Multicultural Pavilion hosts this bulletin board style discussion forum on multicultural issues and education. Participants are primarily educators at both the K-12 and higher education levels.
Teachers.Net Chatboard
Teachers.Net is one of the most-respected teacher-related Web sites available. It includes this discussion forum "as an online tool for teachers everywhere."