Web Links

The Students of "Generation Y"

For a look at the generation born between 1977 and 1995, the following web site is informative: http://pubweb.nwu.edu/~eyc345/final.html

Women in Teaching

For an interesting article on the emergence of women as teachers, see "Perceptions and Beliefs About Men in Elementary and Early Childhood Education," at http://www.uis.edu/~cook/scholarly/percept.htm

Definition of Terms

For a quick reference for the definition of terms widely used when speaking about issues in multicultural education, see the Diversity Dictionary of the University of Maryland, at:http://www.inform.umd.edu/EdRes/Topic/Diversity/Reference/divdic.html

Another university site that has numerous links to pages of interest with respect to specific cultural and culture-general issues is the UCLA Diversity Page, which can be found at: http://clnet.ucr.edu/diversity1.html

Cross-Cultural Communication

For more information on cross-cultural communication see the contents of the booklet Cross-Cultural Communication: An Essential Element of Effective Education, by Orlando L. Taylor, at: www.nwrel.org/cnorse/booklets/ccc/