In this article, the authors discuss a workshop they offer within their culturally diverse teacher education program in Israel. First, the authors introduce the context in which the workshop takes place. Then, they present the assumptions behind the workshop and describe how it works. In the next sections, the authors discuss the conditions…

Explores how African American and white college students and faculty can develop strong identities and healthy interpersonal relationships. Encourages faculty to engage students in dialogue about multicultural issues and adapt teaching practices to create a culturally responsive learning environment for students and faculty. (Author/DB)

Four primary factors are relevant to social and cultural diversity in the college classroom: students, teachers, course content, and teaching methods. Faculty can use understanding of these factors and their interrelationships to facilitate learning in an increasingly multicultural environment. (MSE)