The Gateway to Educational Materials

The Gateway to Educational Materials^SM is a Consortium effort to provide educators with quick and easy access to thousands of educational resources found on various federal, state, university, non-profit, and commercial Internet sites.

Global awareness promotes understanding, tolerance and acceptance of ethnic, cultural, religious and personal differences as they play out in communities and workplaces.

• Arthur's World: Neighborhood Guide
  Build global and cultural awareness with activities, resources, and tips to help kids explore cultural diversity within their own community and around the world.
• The Fish Trade
  Examine the interdependence of global trade in the context of the economic and social aspects of fisheries and aquaculture.
• The Language Bank
  Gain greater understanding of a foreign culture and raise awareness of the practical importance of foreign language skills in a global society.
• Africa Focus
  Sights and Sounds of a Continent: Experience the sights and sounds of Africa—hear greetings, songs, drumming, and rites and ceremonies while reviewing over 3,500 images from 45 different countries.