AEMS: Other Resources

Asia

Arthur M. Sackler/Freer Galleries, Smithsonian Institute
Programs and materials available from the Education Department including lesson plans on Japanese art and culture and an online curriculum guide on Hindu worship called puja, in addition to other multimedia resources available for purchase.

Asian Educational Media Service (AEMS)
Our site features over four thousand multimedia titles and their distributors as well as our quarterly newsletter, educational resources for teachers, and a request service for any questions related to Asian education or media.

Asia for Kids
Features on-line catalog for this distributor of books, videos, CD-ROMS, and artifacts related to Asian cultures.

Asian Film Connections
This site focuses mainly on feature films from China, India, Japan, Korea, and Taiwan. In addition to recommendations and historical background, it provides useful information for developing educational curriculum on Asian film.

Asia Literary Review
In the Asia Literary Review Publisher Ilyas Khan, Managing Editor Duncan Jepson and their editorial team publish online and in print the best contemporary writing from and about Asia.

Asian Studies WWW Virtual Library
This Australian site contains a country-by-country breakdown of Asian studies resources.

Ask Asia
A site designed by the Asia Society in collaboration with several partners. Features resources for the K-12 classroom including lesson plans, readings, bibliography, and images for use in teaching about Asia. Also includes information about Asian Studies programs, language classes, and resource centers located around the U.S.

Education About Asia
A triannual magazine designed as a resource for teachers who wish to bring information on Asia to their classrooms. Published by the Association for Asian Studies, EAA offers highly readable feature articles, essays on educational programs and techniques, and reviews of books, films, videos, CD-ROMs, Web sites, and software for all educational levels.

Himalayan Art Resources
A comprehensive education and research database and virtual museum of Himalayan art.

LinkAsia
A weekly half-hour program which draws from a diverse set of news sources throughout Asia, from state news services to television networks to blogs and other social media.

The National Consortium for Teaching about Asia
A national, multi-year initiative to encourage and facilitate curriculum improvement in Asian studies at the secondary level. Each year, NCTA supports a minimum of twenty-five 30-hour seminars for secondary teachers throughout the country.

Pilgrimage and Buddhist Art
First major exhibition to explore the relationship between Buddhist pilgrimage and Asian art. Organized by Asia Society Museum in conjunction with The Buddha, a film by David Grubin for PBS.

Shen's Books and Supplies
Offers on-line catalog of books and curriculum materials related to Asian cultures and folklore, children's literature, and multicultural studies.

University of Texas at Austin, Center for Asian Studies
Offers information about the Asian Studies programs and resources at the University of Texas-Austin and links to various other resources focusing on Asia.

Last Updated June 4, 2010


	Asia Arthur M. Sackler/Freer Galleries, Smithsonian Institute Programs and materials available from the Education Department including lesson plans on Japanese art and culture and an online curriculum guide on Hindu worship called puja, in addition to other multimedia resources available for purchase. Asian Educational Media Service (AEMS) Our site features over four thousand multimedia titles and their distributors as well as our quarterly newsletter, educational resources for teachers, and a request service for any questions related to Asian education or media. Asia for Kids Features on-line catalog for this distributor of books, videos, CD-ROMS, and artifacts related to Asian cultures. Asian Film Connections This site focuses mainly on feature films from China, India, Japan, Korea, and Taiwan. In addition to recommendations and historical background, it provides useful information for developing educational curriculum on Asian film. Asia Literary Review In the Asia Literary Review Publisher Ilyas Khan, Managing Editor Duncan Jepson and their editorial team publish online and in print the best contemporary writing from and about Asia. Asian Studies WWW Virtual Library This Australian site contains a country-by-country breakdown of Asian studies resources. Ask Asia A site designed by the Asia Society in collaboration with several partners. Features resources for the K-12 classroom including lesson plans, readings, bibliography, and images for use in teaching about Asia. Also includes information about Asian Studies programs, language classes, and resource centers located around the U.S. Education About Asia A triannual magazine designed as a resource for teachers who wish to bring information on Asia to their classrooms. Published by the Association for Asian Studies, EAA offers highly readable feature articles, essays on educational programs and techniques, and reviews of books, films, videos, CD-ROMs, Web sites, and software for all educational levels. Himalayan Art Resources A comprehensive education and research database and virtual museum of Himalayan art. LinkAsia A weekly half-hour program which draws from a diverse set of news sources throughout Asia, from state news services to television networks to blogs and other social media. The National Consortium for Teaching about Asia A national, multi-year initiative to encourage and facilitate curriculum improvement in Asian studies at the secondary level. Each year, NCTA supports a minimum of twenty-five 30-hour seminars for secondary teachers throughout the country. Pilgrimage and Buddhist Art First major exhibition to explore the relationship between Buddhist pilgrimage and Asian art. Organized by Asia Society Museum in conjunction with The Buddha, a film by David Grubin for PBS. Shen's Books and Supplies Offers on-line catalog of books and curriculum materials related to Asian cultures and folklore, children's literature, and multicultural studies. University of Texas at Austin, Center for Asian Studies Offers information about the Asian Studies programs and resources at the University of Texas-Austin and links to various other resources focusing on Asia. Last Updated June 4, 2010		In This Section: Current Events Film & Video Libraries For Kids Funding, Training, & Travel Opportunities Images IJPAN K-12 Web Resources > Global Studies > Asia > East Asia > China > Japan > Korea > South Asia > Southeast Asia > Asian Americans News & Newspapers University Outreach Video Distributors