Enhancing Cultural Competence:
Other resources and links related to Enhancing Cultural Competence
The following websites offer information, examples and other resources that may be helpful in your work.
- http://www11.georgetown.edu/research/gucchd/nccc/
The National Center for Cultural Competence at Georgetown University increases the capacity of health care and mental health programs to design, implement and evaluate culturally and linguistically competent service delivery systems. Publications and web links available.
- http://www.peacecorps.gov/wws/educators/enrichment/culturematters/index.html
Culture Matters is a cross-cultural training workbook developed by the Peace Corps to help new volunteers acquire the knowledge and skills to work successfully and respectfully in other cultures.
- http://www.has.vcu.edu/psy/iam/compendium_intro.htm
A thorough compendium of best practices in cultural competence training and education is made available through Virginia Commonwealth University Institute for African-American Mental Health.
- http://www.edchange.org/multicultural/
The Multicultural Pavilion offers resources and dialogue for educators, students and activists on all aspects of multicultural education.
- http://home.wmis.net/~russon/icce/
The International & Cross-Cultural Evaluation Topical Interest Group, an organization that is affiliated with the American Evaluation Association, provides evaluators who are interested in cross-cultural issues with opportunities for professional development.
- http://www.clas.uiuc.edu/
The Center for Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services collects and describes early childhood/early intervention resources and serves as point of exchange for users.
- http://ericae.net/faqs/Cognitive_Styles/Cognitive_styles.htm
Information on different learning styles, possibly another dimension in understanding an individual's culture. Provided by ERIC (Educational Resources Information Center) Clearinghouse on Assessment and Evaluation at the University of Maryland.
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