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1. Journey for the 'Occidental Citizen': Learning about the Role of Islam in Germany & the European Community

Exploring Islam in Germany

2. Websites for Teachers

A list of websites containing resources for K-12 teachers

3. Egyptian Culture

A unit on exploring Egyptian culture using the Internet

4. Preserving Culture from the Arctic to the Tropics

How the Inuit of Canada and the Zapotecs of Mexico Keep Their Native Traditions Alive

5. K-12 Teacher Resources for Materials on Southeast Asia

Top Twenty-two Southeast Asia Links for Teachers

6. Hemispheres: The International Area Studies Outreach Consortium

Resources for teaching international studies to elementary and secondary school students

7. Teaching about Russia, Eastern Europe, and Eurasia

A directory of internet resources for K-12 teachers

8. REENIC

Russian and East European Network Information Center

9. Teaching about East Asia

A weblinks directory of resources for secondary school teachers

10. Teaching about East Asian Buddhism

A weblinks directory for resources related to teaching about Buddhism

11. Ask Asia

A K-12 Resource of the Asia Society

12. Asian Educational Media Service

A search engine for locating descriptions and reviews of teaching materials plus information about how to obtain them

13. Asia for Educators

A comprehensive website with links, resources, and lesson plans for teaching about Asia

14. SCORE (Schools of California Online Resources for Education)

A weblinks directory with access to over 5000 websites aligned with California's History/Social Science curriculum.

15. Central Asia and the Caucasus

An internet resource page hosted by the East European, Russian, and Eurasian National Resource Center at Columbia University

16. Human Rights, World Conflict and Peace Education

This online curriculum guide was designed to complement a public lecture by Rigoberta Menchú Tum, Guatemalan human rights activist and 1992 Nobel Peace Prize winner.

17. Windows on Asia

A web portal for K-12 teachers and students

18. Swahili Dictionary Online

The Kamusi Project's Internet Living Swahili Dictionary is freely available to all users

19. Africa Focus Image and Audio Collection

Sights and Sounds of a Continent

20. Electronic Newspapers of Africa

List of online newspapers available without subscription

21. Illustrated Life of the Buddha

Teaching Comparative Religion Through Art and Architecture

22. Africa South of the Sahara

Selected Internet Resources

23. Art & Architecture of Argentina: A Resource Guide

A portfolio of images from a 2001 Fulbright-Hays Seminar in Argentina

24. Professor Pritchett's Hindu/Urdu Page

A weblinks directory to South Asian history, cultures and literatures.

25. Understanding Migration

Explores human migration in historical and contemporary contexts.

26. Egypt: A Country Profile

A brief portrait of Egypt.

27. MENIC: Middle East Network Information Center

A useful list, with brief annotations, of online resources for teachers, including general sites useful to teachers of any subject.

28. The Crusades: Voices and Perspectives

Understanding the Crusades through multiple perspectives.

29. Land of Diversity

A Curriculum Guide for Teaching about Latin America

30. Egypt Online

A useful online directory for anyone interested in Egypt.

31. African Resources on the Internet

Country-specific overviews of all African countries

32. Outreach Publications

African publications and information on Africa

33. Middle Eastern Studies Online

The University of California at Berkeley provides seven different directories of web links and resources.

34. The Arab World in the Classroom

An introduction to Arab history and a survey of contemporary Arab society, culture and politics

35. Web-Based Resources

The Center for Advanced Study of International Development at Michigan State University provides six specialized directories of web-based resources, each well-developed with useful annotations.

36. Teaching Ottoman History

A useful, informative resource for teaching Ottoman History put together in a concise, accessible manner.

37. Ten Years After NAFTA

How Has Globalization Affected Mexico?

38. Heading South, Looking North: A Bilingual Journey

Includes resources on Chile and human rights as well as an excerpt from Ariel Dorfman’s book of the same name.

39. Latin America in Cyberspace

A metasite of filtered website materials.

40. Ghana

An annotated list of books and other resources for teaching about Ghana.

41. Ramayana

A significant oral and literary text that continues to be an important cultural influence in South and Southeast Asia

42. Pen-Pal Service Providers

A guide to establishing email connections between K-12 classrooms in the US and abroad

43. Latin America Overview

An annotated set of mostly weblinks to key Latin American reference materials.

44. Who Won the Cold War?

A learning packet for secondary-level study

45. Japan's Economy and Trade

Three teaching units provide overview of the economy and trade of Japan.

46. East Asian Art

Teacher/student resource on East Asian art, focusing on China, Japan and Korea.

47. The Mongols in World History

Website on one of the most important peoples and periods in world history

48. Transmission of Texts from Greek and Roman through Arabic

The transmission of the Greek and Roman classics of philosophical and scientific thought is in large part due to the Arabs who translated and salvaged these works from approximately 500 to 1300 CE.


 
         

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