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The
Association for Asian Studies
http://www.aasianst.org
The website of this scholarly organization includes grant postings specific to
Asia and Asian Studies, sample articles from the Association's Education
About Asia magazine, conference opportunities, and other
resources.
Asia Society
http://www.asiasociety.org
As one of the world's most renowned resources for the study of Asia , the Asia Society provides access to their art collections, resources and lesson plans for educators and students, and news through this well designed website.
The East-West Center
http://www.eastwestcenter.org
Based in Hawaii, the East-West Center contributes to a peaceful, prosperous, and just Asia Pacific community by serving as a vigorous hub for cooperative research, education, and dialogue on critical issues of common concern to the Asia Pacific region and the United States.
Digital Asia
http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/PAIR
The Digital Asia project at the University of
Wisconsin-Madison provides a user-friendly, searchable catalog for researchers and students to have quick and easy access to high quality Web
resources originating in Asia. Resources are identified, evaluated, selected and cataloged by library specialists.
SARAI:
South Asian Resource Access on the Internet
http://www.columbia.edu/cu/lweb/indiv/southasia/cuvl
As part of the Columbia University Libraries, SARAI is a one-stop shopping site
for information on South Asia, and it is updated regularly. Visitors can
search for information by country, by topic, and by a number of other
categories.
Asia
Geographia
http://www.interknowledge.com/indx04.htm
This straightforward website encourages visitors to "Click and
Explore" featured Asian countries.
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of page)
Asia EdNet
http://www.curriculum.edu.au/accessasia/network
The Asia EdNet is a project of the Australian government designed for educators
interested in the study of Asia and Asian languages. Their website has a
directory of online resources and information an email discussion group and
newsletter. Find out more by visiting
Free
Unit: North Korea and Nuclear Weapons
http://www.choices.edu/korea
This free, newly developed resource guide from the
Choices for the 21st Century Education Program is intended to provide teachers
and students with essential information about possible U.S. responses to North
Korea's nuclear weapons program. The lesson can be printed at no charge
from the Choices Program website.
AskAsia: A K-12 Resource of the Asia Society
http://www.askasia.org
The AskAsia website includes gateways for teachers, school leaders, and
students. Lesson plans, professional development opportunities, readings,
and maps are some of the many resources available.
Teaching Resources on Asia
http://www.niu.edu/cseas/outreach
This site provides resources for both K-12 and Community College educators,
including lesson plans and topical overviews.
Asia for Educators
http://afe.easia.columbia.edu
This site provides teaching guides for China, Japan, Korea, and South Asia,
along with recommendations for other teaching materials and travel
programs.
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