Interesting review on a new book by Stanford professor, Dr. Jennifer L. Eberhardt. It’s going on my reading list. Maybe it should be on yours too! https://www.christiancentury.org/review/books/taking-implicit-racial-bias-seriously?fbclid=IwAR3suCiB-BATdhXKLbUYKZm-YGozoTi5Bg5zeRYIr9CLeVI5PCluN4RfM-Q

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Great article below talking about the need for more diversity among teachers and the program, Call Me Mister, that seeks to address that need. https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/world-teachers-day-black-men-make-up-only-2percent-of-teachers-in-the-us/ar-AAIjczl#page=2

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The article below includes a series of comics intended to “get at the heart of German culture.” Reading through some of comics can be a good exercise in developing intercultural ...

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Fascinating article below which clearly demonstrates the limitations and even dangers of mono-cultural teams. It’s eye-opening! The focus in the article is on the CIA and national security but many ...

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I just finished a great book called Culturally Responsive Teaching and the Brain: Promoting Authentic Engagement and Rigor Among Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Students by Zaretta Hammond. Teachers today are ...

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I’m sure you have heard the saying, “Never judge a man until you have walked a mile in his shoes.” I have posted before on the role of empathy in ...

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Empathy is key to developing the ability to understand and interact positively with people from different cultural backgrounds. The good news is, empathy is a skill you can work on ...

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Watch the video below to learn about the first US children’s series with an Alaskan Native lead! It starts on PBS on July 15th. It looks like a great way ...

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I have written before about how constant smiling is normal for Americans but a bit strange elsewhere. The article below does a good job of explaining the history behind not ...

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One way of learning a bit about different cultures is by exploring their food. Ice cream may not be a food that comes to mind when you think of the ...

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