• DEADLINE: Foundational Seminar: Crossroads of East Asia, STEAM, and SEL

    Zoom

    (Monday – Fridays only) Join us for a virtual journey that will introduce East Asia’s diverse cultures and environment while building and enhancing your tool chest of teaching resources for the classroom. Focusing on the regions that comprise present-day China, Japan, and Korea, participants in this free online seminar will engage with experts and other […]

    Free
  • Foundational Seminar: Crossroads of East Asia, STEAM, and SEL

    Zoom

    (Monday - Fridays only) Join us for a virtual journey that will introduce East Asia’s diverse cultures and environment while building and enhancing your tool chest of teaching resources for the classroom. Focusing on the regions that comprise present-day China, Japan, and Korea, participants in this free online seminar will engage with experts and other […]

    Free
  • Global Teacher Seminar 2023: Global Movement of Goods and People

    Zoom

    This online seminar will inform K-12 teachers about the UN’s Sustainability Goal: Prosperity, focusing on the movement of goods and people in the regions of East Asia, Eastern Europe/Eurasia, Latin America, and the Middle East. The seminar will start by giving participants a solid foundation in the relevant political, social, and historical theories in order […]

  • Teacher Workshop: Sijo (Korean Poetry)

    Virtual Zoom

    Learn about Sijo, (Korean Poetry) through online lectures, presentations, examples, and teaching materials. Work at your own pace. Open to any educator in any state. Professional Development available upon completion (2.0 contact hours). Resource material sent upon completion. Finish by February 15, 2024. Registration link Link to the Asynchronous Sijo Workshop will be sent separately.

  • Traditions and Change Book Club for Educators

    Virtual Zoom

    Join the author to discuss the book! Lady Murasaki's Tale of Genji: The Manga Edition adapted by Sean Michael Wilson . Facilitated by Janet Smith, the East Asian Studies Center at Ohio State University Please register here. Copy of the book supplied by The East Asian Studies Center at The Ohio State University (while supplies last). […]

  • NCTA Workshop – Take & Go into the Classroom Series: Modern Chinese History

    Virtual Zoom

    Modern Chinese history is woven into so many different disciplines and grade levels. The Take & Go Into the Classroom Series introduces teachers to interactive modules that bring together a variety of visuals, content experts, reading, activities, and assessments. David Kenley, author of the Key Issues in Asian Studies book, Modern Chinese History will give […]

  • World in Film: A Long Way Home

    Zoom

    A Long Way Home Teachers are invited to view the documentary film A Long Way Home, then join film director Luc Schaedler, to learn about both the film and its historical context. Participants will get free access to view the film plus a viewing guide. The workshop will focus on two historical events, the Cultural Revolution […]

  • DEADLINE: Sijo (Korean Poetry) Student Competition (OH/KY)

    Virtual Zoom

    The East Asian Studies Center at The Ohio State University presents a Sijo Student Competition for K-12 students in Ohio and Kentucky to honor the traditional Korean form of poetry by introducing it to students. New to Sijo?  No problem, materials available to help students write Sijo poetry. Asynchronous Online workshop open to any teacher […]

  • NCTA Workshop- Take & Go Into the Classroom: Japanese Popular Culture and Globalization

    Virtual Zoom

    Presenters: William M. Tsutsui, Ottawa University and Japanese Popular Culture & Globalization, author Angie Stokes, NCTA Alumni, Wayne Trace Junior/Senior High Japanese popular culture and globalization is woven into so many different disciplines and grade levels. The Take & Go Into the Classroom Series introduces teachers to interactive modules that bring together a variety of […]

  • DEADLINE: NCTA Foundational Seminar: Crossroads of East Asia: Movement through Time and Place

    Virtual Zoom

    36-hour online seminar includes (all ET): Orientation session May 2024 (evening, synchronous, online) June - July 2024 (asynchronous, online) July 15 - 19, 2024 (daily, synchronous, online) 9:00am - 12:00 p.m. ET Synchronous and Asynchronous sessions designed to optimize time together Follow up in Sept 2024 (synchronous, online) Benefits: $300 stipend, $200 teaching materials, 36 […]

  • NCTA Foundational Seminar: Crossroads of East Asia: Movement through Time and Place

    Virtual Zoom

    36-hour online seminar includes (all ET): Orientation session May 2024 (evening, synchronous, online) June - July 2024 (asynchronous, online) July 15 - 19, 2024 (daily, synchronous, online) 9:00am - 12:00 p.m. ET Synchronous and Asynchronous sessions designed to optimize time together Follow up in Sept 2024 (synchronous, online) Benefits: $300 stipend, $200 teaching materials, 36 […]

  • Teacher Workshop: Samurai, Kissing Circles, and the Geometry of Shinto Shrines

    Virtual Zoom

    David A. Clark, Randolph-Macon College During the Tokugawa Period (1603-1868), Japan was somewhat isolated from the West, including the products of the European revolutions in math and science. At the same time, the Japanese witnessed a cultural renaissance in the visual and performing arts, music, fashion, ceremony … and mathematics. New problems and solutions appeared […]

  • Globalizing the Curriculum: Enhancing East Asian Studies in Appalachian Community Colleges

    Oglebay Resort Wheeling, West Virginia

    Co-sponsored by the East Asian Studies Center at The Ohio State University and the University of Pittsburgh’s Asian Studies Center, we invite you to the “Globalizing the Curriculum: Enhancing East Asian Studies in Appalachian Community Colleges” Conference in Wheeling, West Virginia on May 15-16, 2025. Speakers from community colleges, liberal arts schools, and high schools […]

  • NCTA Workshop (Temples and Shrines): Tokaido, Origami, Temples and Shrines (TOTS) 2025 Japan Series

    Online

    The (Tokaido, Origami, Temples and Shrines) TOTS team will present the new, visually rich “Virtual Japan Experience” curriculum series developed by a cohort of K-12 and community college educators. Discover new techniques for bringing East Asian culture into your classroom while walking away with a variety of free resources and interdisciplinary lessons to help you […]

    Free
  • NCTA Workshop (Temples and Shrines): Tokaido, Origami, Temples and Shrines (TOTS) 2025 Japan Series

    Online

    The (Tokaido, Origami, Temples and Shrines) TOTS team will present the new, visually rich “Virtual Japan Experience” curriculum series developed by a cohort of K-12 and community college educators. Discover new techniques for bringing East Asian culture into your classroom while walking away with a variety of free resources and interdisciplinary lessons to help you […]

    Free
  • NCTA Workshop (Temples and Shrines): Tokaido, Origami, Temples and Shrines (TOTS) 2025 Japan Series

    Online

    The (Tokaido, Origami, Temples and Shrines) TOTS team will present the new, visually rich “Virtual Japan Experience” curriculum series developed by a cohort of K-12 and community college educators. Discover new techniques for bringing East Asian culture into your classroom while walking away with a variety of free resources and interdisciplinary lessons to help you […]

    Free
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