The Students of "Generation Y" For a look at the generation born between 1977 and 1995, the following web site is informative: http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m4021/is_2001_Sept_1/ai_78426787#continue
Women in Teaching
For an interesting article on the emergence of women as teachers, see http://college.hmco.com/history/readerscomp/women/html/wh_036400_teachingprof.htm
Definition of Terms
For a quick reference to 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://latino.sscnet.ucla.edu/diversity1.html#AsA.
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/
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