university of tennessee teaching about asia modules

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One of our National Consortium for Teaching about Asia partners is the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. The program there is headed by Lucien Ellington, the editor of Education about Asia, the go to resource for all of us interested in improving teaching about Asia. UTC recently posted a number of teaching modules that you may wish to check out and possibly draw upon for your own classes:

The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Asia Program 2018 NCTA Teaching Modules

You may access all modules using the links below. Individual PDFs with materials for modules are also available for download at each module page. The modules are a publication of the UTC Asia Program. The modules are for classroom use only. Please cite the UTC Asia Program in any work referencing this publication.

• Where Have All the Children Gone? The Consequences of Low Fertility Rates in South Korea, Singapore, and Japan
  by Michael Robinson

• Confucius: His Life, Times, and Legacy
  by Trish King

• Chinese Influences on Japan
  by Rebecca Byrd

• China (Ninth through Seventeenth Centuries): Commerce, Technology, and Intercultural Contacts
• by Maranda Wilkinson

• The Song Dynasty: Technology, Commerce, and Prosperity
  by Jane Hill

• Marco Polo’s World
  by Brian Smith

• Identity and the Rise of Nationalism in Prewar Japan
  by Aaron Pickering

• East Asia: Twenty-first Century Educational Practices and STEM Education
  by Maranda Wilkinson

• The Legacy of Zheng He and the Ming Dynasty Sea Voyages
  by Jane Hill

• The Economic and Cultural Emergence of South Korea
  by Michael Robinson

• Post-War Development of the Two Koreas
  by Aaron Pickering

• Religion and Aesthetics in Japan
  by Rebecca Byrd

• Kamakura: The Home of the Samurai
  by Brian Smith

• How Might We Compare and Contrast Three Early Civilizations?
  by Trish King

 

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