Multicultural Education Web ResourcesOnline Teacher Center (OTC) Educators for Social Responsibility provides teaching resources on a range of issues related to international security, conflict resolution, peacemaking, violence resolution, and social responsibility. Free registration required. Lessons and activities are searchable by grade or subject. Links connect to online resources on countering bullying/harassment and discrimination, as well as addressing world conflicts. Teachable Moment Topical activities for the K - 12 classroom by Educators for Social Responsibility, Metropolitan Area (New York City). Teaching ideas, lesson plans, discussion topics and other ideas for guiding critical thinking on issues of current world events, conflict resolution, and intercultural understanding. Activities for elementary, middle and high school classrooms, also ideas and essays for teachers for plagiarism, politics in the classroom, etc. * Tolerance.org : Teaching Tolerance "Fight hate and promote tolerance - a web project of the Southern Poverty Law Center." This site is for people interested in dismantling bigotry and creating communities that value diversity. (Free curriculum kits available to school professionals.) Classroom activities include many plans that are searchable by grade, academic subject and topic. The Teaching Tolerance magazine (free to educators) “showcases innovative tolerance initiatives in school across the country”—and includes many resource reviews. Explore hidden biases through a test and tutorial to “learn more about stereotypes and prejudice and the societal effects of bias.” Explore resources to deconstruct biased language. Understanding Prejudice . This site was created in 2002 with funding from the National Science Foundation and McGraw-Hill Higher Education. Although this web site is intended to supplement an anthology entitled Understanding Prejudice and Discrimination, all pages and activities are freely available and can be used with other texts or on their own.
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