FREE K-12 TEACHER RESOURCES ON DIVERSITY TOPICS
Including books, lesson plans, CDs, Videos, DVDs, website links, etc.
Teaching Tolerance
Book lists and other teacher support
The Antidefamation Leagues Education Website
This website has many resources including books, videos, and staff
development that help encourage a better understanding and acceptance
of different sexual orientations.
Gay Lesbian and Straight Education Network (GLSEN)
Providing teachers and parents with the tools to transform schools
into centers of justice where students learn to read, write and
change the world. Has great links to diversity books, lesson plans,
and programs.
Teaching for Change
Kean University's Diversity Council offers school districts such as
East Brunswick opportunities to share with others ideas on how to
live and work together to create a more effective American society.
Kean University's Diversity Council
Includes different lesson plans and activities to do in your
classroom. Also includes examples of activities, contests, and
events that have been done in different classrooms.
No-Name Calling Week Website
Their objective is to create safety by raising awareness of the
damaging impact of degrading language, then empowering community
members with the knowledge that they have the abillity to positively
impact the culture around them. They offer the skills to challenge
slurs and put-downs and stand up for civility. They offer School
Bias Prevention programs and training for grades 3-12 and have a
great Resources and links page.
Center for the Prevention of Hate Violence
The National Day of Silence brings attention to anti-LGBT name-
calling, bullying and harassment in schools. This year�s event will
be held in memory of Lawrence King, a California 8th-grader who was
shot and killed Feb. 12 by a classmate because of his sexual
orientation and gender expression.
Hundreds of thousands of students will come together on April 25 to
encourage schools and classmates to address the problem of anti-LGBT
behavior.
National Day of Silence