The authors discuss the highlights of the 1st annual Diversity Challenge held October 11–12, 2001, at Boston College, Boston, MA. The Challenge's general focus was preparing educators to cope with the resistances encountered when they teach about race and ethnic culture. This introduction (a) provides an overview of the proceedings, (b) summarizes themes of presentations and articles selected, and (c) offers recommendations for subsequent events.
Los autores analizan el primer Reto de Diversidad, que tuvo lugar del 11 al 12 de octubre, 2001, en Boston College, Boston, Massachusetts. El próposito del reto fue preparar a los profesores para que puedan enfrentar las dificultades que resultan de enseñar los temas de la raza y la cultura étnica. Esta introducción (a) da un breve resumen de los procedimientos, (b) resume los temas de las presentaciones y los ensayos seleccionados, y, (c) sugiere recommendaciones para eventos posteriores.
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