University Outreach
Asia
Asian Studies
Development Program
Course syllabi and bibliographies for teaching Asian studies collected
by this Program of the University of Hawaii and East West Center during
the course of its five years of college and university faculty development
institutes and workshops.
Columbia University, Asia for Educators
This site offers teaching aids (workbooks on China and Japan, lesson plans on China, Unit Plans on China and Japan, and guides for history and literature), resource lists (recommended curriculum resources, travel programs, language programs, related links), and a library of short multi-media discussions on Japanese and Chinese history and literature.
Duke University,
Asian/Pacific Studies Institute
List of resources, awards, grants and other training and education programs.
East-West
Center
Fellowships, grants, programs, events, and publications.
Rice University
Offers programs for secondary school teachers desiring to incorporate more Asian content into their courses.
University
of Hawaii, School of Hawaiian, Asian and Pacific Studies
List of resources, conferences and education programs.
University
of Oregon, Center for Asian and Pacific Studies
List of programs, events and funding opportunities.
University
of Pittsburgh, Asian Studies Program
Offers pre-K through 16 teacher training workshops and educational events for middle and high school students.
Yale University,
Program in International Educational Resources (PIER)
Offers information about the programs, resources, and services of
PIER of the Yale Center for International and Area Studies. The PIER
Teaching Resource Collection offers thousands of print and audio-visual
materials for free-loan to K-12 and college-level educators.
East Asia
Choices for the
21st Century Project, Brown University
Offers information about curricular materials and professional development
and public programs of this educationalprogram (at Brown University's
Thomas J. Watson Jr. Institute for International Studies) seeking
to engage the American public in the consideration of international
issues. Among the curricular materials are two units on China (China
on the World Stage: Weighing the U.S. Response) and Japan (Ending
the War Against Japan: Science, Morality, and the Atomic Bomb).
Cornell
University, East Asia Program
Grants, resources, publications, and a wide array of scholarly and cultural events.
Five College
Center for East Asian Studies (FCCEAS)
Offers information about the programs and services of the FCCEAS.
Includes the Resource Center Library catalogue of curricular materials
available on a free-loan basis to New England educators, the FCCEAS
Newsletter, and information about institutes and workshops.
Harvard
University, Fairbank Center for East Asian Research
Seminars, research projects, and postdoctoral fellowships as well as a Taiwan Studies workshop.
Indiana University,
East Asian Studies Center
Offers information about the Center and other East Asian resources
at the university and K-12 resources including teacher's guides published
by Columbia University's East Asian Curriculum Project.
Stanford University,
Center for East Asian Studies
Fellowships, grants and resources designed to promote interdisciplinary communication between scholars whose research and teaching focus on East Asia .
The
Program for Teaching East Asia (TEA)
Conducts national, regional, and state projects designed to enhance
and expand teaching and learning about East Asia at the elementary
and secondary school levels. Specific projects focus on curriculum
development, professional development for teachers, and curriculum
consultation and reform related to Asia in K-12 education.
University
of California at Los Angeles/University of Southern California, East
Asian Studies Center
Listings of some curriculum guides and videos. Links to other resources.
University of Chicago,
Center for East Asian Studies
Seminars for high school and community college educators, library grants for Midwest faculty, and a seminar series with the World Trade Center-Chicago for those doing business in/with East Asia .
University of
Illinois-Urbana-Champaign, Center for East Asian and Pacific Studies
Offers a wide variety of multimedia resources and outreach programs to educators, the public, and media and business professionals and is home to AEMS
University
of Pennsylvania, Center for East Asian Studies
Contains resources for K-12 teachers and students including lesson plans, summer institutes, and the Phila-Nipponica program.
University
of Washington, East Asia Resource Center
Offers information about work of Center including: summer institutes,
workshops and seminars, materials development, and Newsletter.
China
University
of Hawaii, Center for Chinese Studies
Research, grants, publications, conferences and community outreach (including a Chinese language immersion sports camp).
University
of Michigan, Center for Chinese Studies
Features the China Mirror Curricular Initiative which provides authoritative, balanced and current resources on China and includes lesson plans for high school teachers.
Japan
Japan
Information Center at Earlham College
Offers information about the services available from the Center. Features
an online form to make requests for information. The Center is a satellite
center of the Japan Center for Intercultural Communications (JCIC).
JP Net
Japanese Language and Culture Network
A project of the Japanese Language and Culture Program at MIT, this
site offers information about reading Japanese on the Web and university-level
Japanese language and culture programs, articles about the Japanese
language, Web-based curriculum materials developed at MIT, and links
to Japan-related sites.
North
Carolina Japan Center
Statewide resource for all citizens, universities, companies and institutes in relations with the Japanese and provides info and resources for Japanese citizens living in North Carolina.
Purdue
University, Japanese Language Projects
Offers a guide to using Japanese email, reviews of computer-assisted
language learning software, and information about freeware developed
by Purdue University faculty.
University
of Michigan, Center for Japanese Studies
Features Japankits, a collection of materials for K-12 students to explore culture and life in Japan . Also provides Japan-related videos, houses the Japanese School of Detroit and offers Educator Exchange programs.
Korea
University
of Michigan, Korean Studies Program
Offers cultural events to the Ann Arbor community.
South Asia
Columbia
University, Southern Asian Institute
Cornell
University, South Asia Program
Columbia University ExEAS (Expanding
East Asian Studies)
The Expanding East Asian Studies (ExEAS) program seeks to create innovative
courses and teaching materials that incorporate the study of East
Asia in broad thematic, transnational, and interdisciplinary contexts.
Syracuse
University, South Asia Center
University
of California at Berkeley, Center for South Asian Studies
University
of Michigan, Center for South and Southeast Asian Studies
University
of Pennsylvania, South Asia Regional Studies
University
of Virginia, Center for South Asian Studies
University
of Washington, South Asia Center
University
of Wisconsin, Center for South Asia
Southeast Asia
Cornell
University, Southeast Asia Program
Information about the program and its publications. A curriculum guide
to Indonesia. Listings of films and videos in its collection and available
for rental within the continental U.S.
Northern Illinois
University, Center for Southeast Asian Studies
University
of Hawaii, Center for Southeast Asian Studies
Listings for slides, film strips, videocassettes, workbooks, books,
games, catalogs, mini-packets, teacher-aid packets, and lessons available
for loan in Hawaii, for purchase, or for free. Includes order form.
University
of Michigan, Center for South and Southeast Asian Studies
University
of Washington, Center for Southeast Asian Studies
University of Wisconsin,
Center for Southeast Asian Studies
Last Updated: July 24, 2006