Find Your State
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Contact
Alabama
NCTA SEMINARS
SEMINARS IN ALABAMA
There are presently no seminars planned for 2012-2013. Please contact Hye-Seung (Theresa) Kang at kang43@indiana.edu for information about seminars in Alabama.
NCTA STUDY TOURS AND SUMMER INSTITUTES
NCTA plans two enrichment summer institutes for NCTA alumni in 2013. A residential institute on East Asian literature
will be conducted by the NCTA National Coordinating Site at Indiana
University for eligible alumni. Information will be available in early winter 2013 at the Indiana University NCTA National Coordinating Site's NCTA Teaching East Asian Literature in High School Workshop Web page. A residential one-week institute on Re-inventing Japan: Teaching about 21st Century Issues and Trends
will be hosted by the NCTA
National Coordinating Site at the University of Colorado. This
institute is open to secondary teachers nationwide who teach about
Asia. The institute is also designed to provide enrichment for teachers
who have previously completed an NCTA seminar. Teachers selected to
participate receive a travel stipend to defray transportation costs, a
full housing/meal package, institute texts, and teaching resources.
Application deadline is March 15, 2013; notification date is April 4,
2013. Click here for more information and to download the application. Contact Lynn Parisi for more information. Click here for more information on national study tours and summer institutes.
ONLINE DISCUSSIONS
To participate in discussions with teachers in Alabama, please visit the Alabama State Discussion Group section of the Asia in the Curriculum BULLETIN. Registration is required for posting messages to the Forum, though not to read messages already posted.
STATE STANDARDS & CURRICULUM GUIDELINES
From the Alabama State Department of Education:
- Course of Study (COS) Guidelines for Social Studies
- Pathways for Learning Social Studies
- State Standards on Teachinghistory.org
LINKS TO RELATED PROGRAMS
- Travel/Study Programs
- Seminars, Institutes, and Professional Development
- Educational Exchange Opportunities (For teachers, students, and schools)
- Asian Studies Resources Online