Students of Color--Web Resources
(NOTE: The below links will open in a new browser window or tab)
- Diversity
and Complexity in the Classroom: Considerations of Race, Ethnicity, and Gender
This chapter from Tools for Teaching by Barbara Gross Davis provides an excellent introduction to teaching and issues of race, ethnicity, and gender.
- Teaching
for Inclusion: Diversity in the Classroom
Written and published online by the staff of the Center for Teaching and Learning from the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill. Contains suggestions for setting a comfortable tone in class and stories from UNC students about classroom experiences. Separate chapters on African American students, Hispanic American students, and Asian American students.
- Teaching
a Diverse Student Body: Practical Suggestions for Enhancing our Students'
Learning
The Teaching Resource Center at the University of Virginia has published this valuable resource also contains chapters on student sub-cultures.
- Perceptions
of faculty behavior by students of color
This article by Mark A. Chesler chronicles the experiences of students of color in classes at the University of Michigan. (Downloads as a PDF file)
- Tips for teachers: Teaching in racially diverse college classrooms
This article describes a wide range of topics related to racial diversity in the classroom. It includes sections on background content, specific ideas for classroom use, and questions that teachers can ask themselves to investigate their own beliefs about race and diversity.
Contact Us:
Email: tep@uoregon.edu, Phone: 541-346-2177 Fax: 541-346-2184
Teaching Effectiveness Program, Teaching and Learning Center, University of Oregon.
Last Modified: 10/10/11





