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ASOP Educational Resources: WebWatch - Asian and International Weblinks |
WebWatch is
a regular feature of the weekly ASOP-VT News (to subscribe contact Duncan
McCutchan)
This page features
an archive of outstanding and useful new websites related
to Asia and/or
international education which have appeared in that publication.
The Archive is organized roughly
into these catagories: Asia,
China, Japan, Thailand, International Education, and Education
Asia
NY Times Asia-Pacific
News
http://www.nytimes.com/pages/world/asia/
The Asia Society -- This homesite serves as a portal to a variety of important
Asian
resource websites
http://www.asiasociety.org/
Asia Source -- An amazing source for many types of Asian
information
http://www.asiasource.org/
Ask Asia -- K-12 resources on Asia
http://www.askasia.org/
Asia Food -- Recipes and food informationPlaces
Online: East and South Asia
http://placesonline.org/sitelists/esa/esa.asp
Country Reports
http://www.countryreports.org/
Wanderlust: China, Thailand and Nepal
http://www.zama.com/wanderlust.html
Portal to Asian Internet Resources
http://webcat.library.wisc.edu:3200/PAIR/index.html
Vermont Governor's
Institute on Asian Cultures (for Vermont high school students)
http://www.uvm.edu/~outreach/GIAC
China
Six
China Webquests
http://www.kn.pacbell.com/wired/China/
Asian American Cultural Exchange (2004 exchange
program between Vermont and Kunming, Yunnan PRC high schools)
http://www.aacexchange.org
Journey
East at Leland and Gray High School, Townsend , Vermont
http://www.wcsu.k12.vt.us/~lguhs/je
Dim Sum: New Year or Spring festival
http://www.newton.mec.edu/Angier/DimSum/china__dim_sum__spring_fes.html
The Face of a Lion
http://www.museumca.org/global/education/fcguide/activity11.html
Flags and Facts: China
http://click.nationalgeographic.email-publisher.com/maabNKaaa3a1IacFOwjbeKNqYg/
Japan
In the moonlight, a worm.....Writing Haiku
http://www.haiku.insouthsea.co.uk/
National Clearinghouse for US - Japan Studies
http://www.indiana.edu/~japan/index.html
Thailand
International Education
Friends of International Education e-newsletter
http://www.friendsofinternationaled.org
International Education (a new organization formed by a coalition of international
education groups)
http://www.internationaled.org
Friendship Though Education
http://www.friendshipthrougheducation.org
UN CyberSchoolbus
http://www0.un.org/cyberschoolbus
US Committee on UNICEF
http://www.unicefusa.org
Global Schoolnet
http://www.globalschoolnet.org
IEARN
http://www.iearn.org
Worldwise Schools
http://www.peacecorps.gov/wws/
Model UN Program
http://www.amun.org
Net Aid
http://www.netaid.org
People to People
http://www.ptpi.org
Sister Cities International
http://www.sister-cities.org
Education
New York Times
Learning Network
http://www.nytimes.com/learning/
Thinkquest (A contest
for students and an archive of amazing student online projects)
http://www.thinkquest.org/index.html
GLEF Blast E-newsletter
(George Lucas Educational Foundation)
http://www.glef.org
Ozline: Learning with Webquests
http://www.ozline.com/learning/
Choices Program
at Brown University
http://www.choices.edu/index.cfm