Introduction

Multiple Cultures

• World Cultures - A collection of online books about cultures around the world.
• Multicultural Pavilion - Resources for educators, students, and activists to explore and discuss multicultural education; facilitate opportunities for educators to work toward self-awareness and development; and provide forums for educators to interact and collaborate toward a critical, transformative approach to multicultural education.
• EDSITEment - This educational partnership brings online humanities resources from some of the world's great museums, libraries, cultural institutions, and universities directly to your classroom.
• UNICEF Voices of Youth - Site that explores child and adolescent rights throughout the world.

Special Culture Resources

• Alaska Native Knowledge Network Culturally-Based Curriculum - A collection of resources grouped into cultural themes such as livelihood in the villages and cultural standards for teaching/learning.
• CultureQuest - Exploring Hispanic Cultures - A site for exploring the Sights, Sounds and Wonders of the Hispanic world.
• The Cradle Board Teaching Project - Native American Curriculum - Curriculum, lesson plans, and interactive projects on Native American culture.
• Anne Frank in the World -1929-1944 - Historical background, time lines and lessons on Anna Frank.
• AskAsia - The Educational initiatives focus on improving the quality of education about Asia at the elementary and secondary levels, and provide curricular materials, services, and support for teachers and schools throughout the United States.
• The Center for Middle Eastern Studies - Information on topics such as government, arts, business, economy and many more in Middle Eastern countries.

Projects

• United Nations Cyber School Bus - The Global Teaching and Learning Project produces high quality teaching materials and activities about international issues and the United Nations designed for educational use (at primary, intermediate and secondary school levels) and for training teachers.
• Global School House - Global SchoolNet provides online opportunities for teachers to collaborate, communicate, and celebrate shared learning experiences.

How to Teach Culture

• Global Learning On-Line - This site is for anyone interested in finding out or teaching about global issues.
• K-12 Electronic Guide to African American Resources on the Internet - Extensive collection of varied resources.
• Teaching Tolerance - Teaching tolerance is a national education project dedicated to helping teachers foster equity, respect and understanding in the classroom and beyond.
• Peace Corps Global Education World Wise Schools - This teacher guide contains lesson plans, activities and readings to introduce students to the concept of culture.