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Access Asia NBR's AccessAsia is the world's clearinghouse for information on contemporary Asian affairs and policy-related issues. The project maintains several databases, including a specialist database that tracks the expertise and current research of leading experts on contemporary Asian affairs. details AFS Global Educators Program The AFS Global Educators program offers opportunities for teachers and other educators to combine classroom teaching with cultural immersion in semester or month-long programs to China and Thailand. details Angry Asian Man This website is one man’s attempt to challenge racism against Asian Americans. Multiple postings are listed daily to archive national events and issues, particularly regarding the media’s portrayal of Asian Americans. details Asia Source -- Asian America Asia Source, sponsored by the Asia Society, includes a resource section on Asian Americans that includes interviews, special reports, links, Asia in NYC, Asian American books and Asian American studies. details Asia-related Education Sites on the Web This comprehensive collection maintained by the UCLA Center for East Asian Studies includes multiple resources for individual countries, historical information, maps, information on holidays, and much more. details Asiaco - The Asia Search Engine Asiaco.com is currently more like an Asian Search Engine and directory portal. With over thirty Asian countries' web sites hosted within Asiaco.com. details Asian American Children: What Teachers Should Know This site provides information to help teachers gain a better understanding of Asian American children, particularly those from East and Southeast Asian cultures. details Asian American Cybernauts One of the very first collections of Asian American Internet resources, dating back to 1995. Main portions are organized by topics such as Community, Culture, Concerns, and Contributions; there are also links to personal home pages and Ramen, a discussion forum. By Wataru Ebihara, an Internet and web pioneer. details Asian American Empowerment: ModelMinority.com The mission of ModelMinority.com is to educate, inform, provoke, and inspire movements by individuals and groups toward Asian American Empowerment. The site aims to provide the Web’s richest collection of research articles, commentaries, stories, poems, pictures, and other documents on the Asian American experience. details Asian American Film The purpose of AsianAmericanFilm.com is to build an engaged, involved, active, and excited audience for Asian American films. details Asian American History Resources The resources here were selected as some of the best starting points to help you further explore Asian American history and culture online, in books, and through other media programs. Many of the resources listed here also have extensive links or listings of other resources. details Asian American Justice Center The NAPALC works to advance the human and civil rights of Asian Americans through advocacy, public policy, public education, and litigation. It is one of the nation’s leading experts on issues of importance to the Asian American community including: affirmative action, anti-Asian violence prevention/race relations, census, immigrant rights, immigration, language access, and voting rights. details Asian American Literature: Sources for Research The web possesses incredible potential as a research tool for students of Asian American Literature. However, it also possesses the potential to mislead and misinform the unwary on just about any topic. The best, most reliable information is that provided by refereed journals and scholarly books. details Asian American Net The mission of Asian American Net is to promote and strengthen cultural, educational, and commercial ties between Asia and North America.
An invaluable Internet resource for students, teachers, businessmen, and anyone interested in Asia.
details Asian American Studies Resources Extensive, unannotated list of Asian American studies programs, institutes, and libraries; magazines, journals & newsletters; queer Asian resources; bibliograhies, and other categories. details Asian Education Media Service The Asian Educational Media Service (AEMS) helps educators find multimedia resources for teaching about Asia in order to promote understanding of Asian cultures and peoples. details Asian for Elementary Students and Teachers This site provides resource for elementary students and teachers about several Asian countries. details Asian Studies WWW Virtual Library The site provides search engine, online research, conference, print news, an online bookstore and more. Educators can request print news by submitting their email address. details Asian-American Booklist The National Education Association has released a list of more than 200 Asian American book titles appropriate for K-12 students. details Asian-Nation This site serves as a concise but comprehensive information resource on the Asian-American community. Its purposes are to: 1) Educate others about Asian Americans, 2) Provide information about issues affecting the Asian American community, and 3) Identify other sources of information related to Asian Americans. details Asian/Asian American Sites Provides access to other websites with information on the arts, professional organizations, and issues concerning gender and sexual orientation for Asians and Asian Americans. details AsianArt.com This is the on-line journal for the study and exhibition of the arts of Asia, this site provides great resources for the examination of Asian art. details AskAsia The site provides access to classroom-tested resources and activities, relevant links and a virtual community of educators. details Association for Asian Studies The Association for Asian Studies (AAS)—the largest society of its kind in the world—is a scholarly, non-political, non-profit professional association open to all persons interested in Asia. It seeks through publications, meetings, and seminars to facilitate contact and an exchange of information among scholars to increase their understanding of East, South, and Southeast Asia. It counts among its members scholars, business people, diplomats, journalists, and interested lay persons. details Canadian Center for South Asian Studies (CCSAS) The Canadian Center for South Asian Studies (CCSAS) is a virtual research and knowledge center at the University of Ontario Institute of Technology. It is committed to exploring and enhancing Canada’s interface with the South Asian economies and the South Asian immigrant community in Canada.
The Center has an interdisciplinary social science and business focus, and its members are engaged in a diverse research agenda spanning economics, politics and social issues. It is especially committed to analyzing and promoting the role of commercialization of technology and its implications for economic and social development. details Center for Asian American Media The Center for Asian American Media (CAAM) is a non-profit organization dedicated to presenting stories that convey the richness and diversity of Asian American experiences to the broadest audience possible. We do this by funding, producing, distributing and exhibiting works in film, television and digital media. details Center for Southeast Asian Studies The Center for Southeast Asian Studies was established in 1963 at Northern Illinois University in DeKalb. Located 65 miles west of Chicago, Northern Illinois University is a comprehensive undergraduate and graduate university with approximately 23,000 students. A federally funded National Resource Center since 1997, the Center for Southeast Asian Studies provides leadership, focus, and coordination for Southeast Asian studies at the university. It also provides outreach and K-12 teacher training for communities throughout northern Illinois. details Chronology of Asian American History Provides a timeline of events important in Asian American history from the 1600s to the late 1990s. details Council for Asian American Studies Education CAASE was founded in 1991 as a resource to support professional educators working for the inclusion of Asian American Studies in university and high school curricula. CAASE aims to support all efforts to provide multicultural and ethnic studies education in American schools. Information about their projects can be found at this website. details East-West Center: Education ASDP is a joint program of the University of Hawaii and the East-West Center, initiated in 1990 to enhance teaching about Asia primarily among two-year, four-year and minority-serving colleges. details Education about Asia This new biannual journal is a resource for schoolteachers and college and university instructors, providing information on Asia for classroom use, it is designed to be a tool for K-16 teachers who wish to bring information on Asia to their classrooms. details Goldsea Asian American Supersite! details Info-Surf: Asian American Studies Good organization of research-oriented Asian American resources, bibliographies, various APA studies programs, and online museums. By Gerardo Colmenar at UC Santa Barbara. details Journal of Asian American Studies The official publication of the Association for Asian American Studies, the Journal of Asian American Studies (JAAS) explores all aspects of Asian American experiences. The Journal publishes original works of scholarly interest to the field, including new theoretical developments, research results, methodological innovations, public policy concerns, pedagogical issues, and book, media, and exhibition reviews. details My Place Asia Australia This site has been designed to incorporate key curriculum guidelines outlined in the 'Studies of Asia Statement for Australian Schools'. details Recommended Asian American Web Sites, Diversity & Ethnic Studies This list includes selected Asian American web resources useful for academic research that are reflective of Asian American realities. details Teaching Resources on South Asia Teaching & Learning Resources
on South Asia from Columbia University Libraries. details The East Asian Studies Center The EASC electronically reproduces these materials, some of which are also available in print form. They are not necessarily written or developed by Indiana University faculty unless explicitly noted. details The South Asia Center The South Asia Center, Jackson School of International Studies, is a leading center for South Asian Studies in North America. It promotes knowledge about South Asia through innovative research, teaching and outreach to educational, civic, and business institutions and to the community. details University of Texas Asian Studies Information This site deals with UT's (University of Texas) Asian Studies programs, containing information about Asia subdivided by region and country, including introductory level information. details
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