peer-reviewed open-access e-journal of multicultural education

International journal of multicultural education

The International Journal of Multicultural Education (IJME: ISSN 1934-5267) is committed to promoting educational equity, cross-cultural understanding, and global awareness in all levels of education. IJME publishes a variety of writings: (1) reports of empirical research, typically in qualitative research orientation; (2) literature-based articles advancing theories and scholarship of multicultural education; (3) praxis articles discussing successful multicultural education programs or practical instructional ideas and strategies; and (4) reviews of visual arts, professional and children's books, and multimedia resources.

For submission information, please click the SUBMISSION link above.

As the successor of EMME (Electronic Magazine of Multicultural Education), IJME publishes two issues a year. Spring issues, appearing at the end of June annually, are typically on open themes of multicultural education. Fall issues on special themes are published at the end of December annually. The table of content of the current issue is available below. Full texts in PDF format are available at no cost to you. To access the full texts and receive publication announcements, please register as Reader. (Note: The content of EMME is also freely available from the link EMME above.)

If you are interested in reviewing articles, please register as Reviewer and provide information on your review interest. Please note the registration process allows you to choose three roles as Author, Reviewer, and Reader at once.

If you are interested in submitting your art, book, film, website, other multimedia material for review, please contact respective review editors: Professional Book Review Editor—Carol Kennett, Trinity International University (ckennett@tiu.edu); Children’s Book Review Editor—Michael Joseph, Rutgers University (mjoseph@rci.rutgers.edu); Art Review Editor—Hwa Young Caruso, Molloy College (hycaruso@yahoo.com); Multimedia Review Editor—John Caruso, Jr., Western Connecticut University (carusoj@optonline.net).

Call for Papers for 2009 Special Theme Issue: Leadership for Educational Justice

Leadership from political and educational institutions are critical in realizing educational justice and equity for all students from various racial/ethnic, gender, class, language, religious, sexual, regional, and ability backgrounds. We seek research reports, literature-based articles, practitioner articles, and book reviews that present critiques, evidence, and/or ideas promoting successful organizational and individual leadership for educational justice and equity for all. The deadline for submission has been extended to July 1, 2009 and will be published in December 2009. This issue will be edited by two guest editors, Kathy-ann Hernandez, Ph.D. and Faith Ngunjiri, Ed.D. Please contact ijme@eastern.edu for inquiries.


For other information, please contact Dr. Heewon Chang (Editor-in-Chief & Professor of Education and Organizational Leadership) and Sara Hartmann (Assistant Editor) at Eastern University, St. Davids, PA, USA (ijme@eastern.edu).

Vol 11, No 1 (2009): Open Theme Issue

Table of Contents

Articles (Peer-reviewed)

Heritage Language and Ethnic Identity: A Case Study of Korean-American College Students Abstract PDF
Clara Lee Brown
Interest Convergence in Intergroup Education and Beyond: Rethinking Agendas in Multicultural Education Abstract PDF
Limarys Caraballo
Checkmate: A Chess Program for African-American Male Adolescents Abstract PDF
Mikhail Korenman, Tamara Korenman, Elena Lyutykh
Minority Language Policy and Practice in China: The Need for Multicultural Education Abstract PDF
Yuxiang Wang, JoAnn Phillion

Praxis Articles (Peer-reviewed)

A Case Study of a Successful Multicultural Project: CCEP and the Infusion of Internationalization across the University Abstract PDF
Liangmei Bao, Mark Seven Ferrara

Professional Book Reviews (Section Editor: Carol Kennett)

The Power of Talk: How Words Change Our Lives by F. Briscoe, G. Arriaza, & R. C. Henze PDF
Meredith DeCosta
Interpreting National History: Race, Identity, and Pedagogy in Classrooms and Communities by T. Epstein PDF
Bonni Gourneau
The Educational Thought of W.E.B. Du Bois: An Intellectual History by D. Alridge PDF
Sundra D. Kincey
Race, Schools, and Hope: African Americans and School Choice After Brown by L. Stulberg PDF
Helen Mary Kress
Managing Diversity Flashpoints in Higher Education by J. Garcia & K. Hoelscher PDF
Andreé Robinson-Neal

Art Review (Section Editor: Hwa Young Choi Caruso)

Asian Aesthetic Influences on American Artists: Guggenheim Museum Exhibition PDF
Dr. Hwa Young Caruso

Multimedia Reviews (Section Editor: John Caruso, Jr.)

Film Review:Dialogue at Washington High, Peacemakers, and Media Construction of the Middle East PDF
Dr. John Caruso, Jr.
Website Review: Colorín Colorado PDF
Dr. John Caruso, Jr.


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