Monday, April 28, 2008

China Beat: Five Sites for Lesson Plans and Teaching Materials

The new blog "China Beat" offers a range of opinion pieces on news, history, culture, and anything else that comes to their minds. The contributors are Los Angeles area scholars and graduate students.

The April 25 post is very useful "Five Sites for Lesson Plans and Teaching Materials" It lists and briefly describes the major national sites.

Monday, April 21, 2008

National Geographic China Issue

The June issue of National Geographic is a rich presentation of China -- pictures, feature stories... the whole nine yards.

National Geographic website has these features, plus a bunch of links to earlier articles, maps, puzzles, the whole ninety yards.