Angel Island: The Chinese-American Experience
Individual Lesson Plan

Angel Island: The Chinese-American Experience is a graphic novel that tells the story of Chinese immigrants detained at Angel Island Immigration Station in San Francisco Bay between 1910 and 1940.

For Middle School - Secondary students

Softcover - $19.95

China in Transition: Economic Development, Migration, and Education
Full Unit

China in Transition introduces students to modern China as a case study of economic development. What are the characteristics of the development process, and why does it occur? How is development experienced by the people who live through it, and how are their lives impacted? Students examine these questions and others as they investigate the roles that migration, urbanization, wealth, poverty, and education play in a country in transition.

For Secondary students

An Introduction to Ukraine
Full Unit

This unit provides a broad introduction to Ukrainian history with activities that touch upon Ukrainian culture. Photos, maps, and images accompany the unit as well as a variety of class, group, and individual activities.

For Secondary students

Softcover - $39.95 includes CD-ROM

Legacies of the Vietnam War
Full Unit

This unit examines how the consequences of the Vietnam War have shaped Vietnam and the world at large in diverse ways.

For Secondary - Community College students

Softcover - $69.95 includes Image CD-Rom, DVD: Vietnam Revisited, DVD: Vestiges of War

Nuclear Tipping Point: A Teacher's Guide
Full Unit

This is a teacher's guide to the documentary film, "Nuclear Tipping Point," which is a conversation with four men intimately involved in American diplomacy and national security over the last four decades.

For Secondary - Community College students

Softcover - $9.95 includes Complimentary DVD: Nuclear Tipping Point; courtesy Nuclear Threat Initiative

Mapping Latin America
Full Unit

This curriculum unit uses cooperative activities and games to introduce students to the physical and political geography of Latin America. Students examine different world maps to help them understand that maps are created for specific purposes and convey different information based on their perspective and design.

For Middle School - Secondary students

Softcover - $21.95 includes CD-ROM

Inter-Korean Relations: Rivalry, Reconciliation, and Reunification
Full Unit

This curriculum unit provides students with a multifaceted view of inter-Korean relations, asking them to study the relationship through the lenses of history, politics, economics, security, and socio-cultural and human dynamics. Finally, students apply their knowledge of inter-Korean relations to consider future prospects for the Korean peninsula.

For Secondary - Community College students

Softcover - $49.95 includes CD-ROM

Indigo: A Color That Links the World
Full Unit

This teacher's guide was developed specifically for teachers in the New York City Public Schools to encourage the use of "Indigo: A Color That Links the World," Calliope: Exploring World History (September 2010, Volume 21, Number 1) and the study of the Silk Road in their classrooms. The indigo issue of Calliope and the teacher’s guide were developed in collaboration with Yo-Yo Ma and the Silk Road Project as part of its Silk Road Connect education initiative.

For Elementary - Middle School students

Softcover - $14.95 includes Calliope Magazine, volume 21

Infectious Diseases and Global Public Health
Full Unit

Infectious diseases, though largely preventable, are a major cause of death and disability around the world. This curriculum was developed for students to: learn about the biological basis of infectious disease; understand how diseases can spread and affect whole populations; explore the public health response to such threats; and get involved in their own communities. Case studies and multimedia activities are designed to debunk myths, stimulate creative thinking, and inspire the next generation of public health advocates.

For Secondary - Community College students

Softcover - $49.95 includes CD-ROM

Early Encounters: The First Japanese Embassy to the United States, 1860
Individual Lesson Plan

This graphic novel tells the story of the first Japanese diplomatic mission to leave Japan after over two centuries of isolation under the Tokugawa Shogunate. Chronicling encounters with foreign leaders, cross-cultural mishaps, and unlikely friendships that develop despite barriers of language and politics, the graphic novel follows the embasssy's voyage to San Francisco, Washington D.C., and other cities on the East coast.

For Secondary students

Softcover - $19.95

TeachAIDS Educator Handbook: A Comprehensive HIV/AIDS Prevention Curriculum
Full Unit

TeachAIDS and SPICE have collaborated to provide pedagogically-grounded interactive health materials that promote a powerful and dynamic approach to HIV/AIDS education. Built by an interdisciplinary team of experts at Stanford University, these high-quality materials have been rigorously tested and are used in dozens of countries around the world. Special Offer: Given the tremendous need for these materials, TeachAIDS and SPICE are offering this unit for free or at cost.

Softcover - $13.25 includes CD-ROM English (SOLD AT COST)
Softcover - $13.25 includes CD-ROM Indian English (SOLD AT COST)
Softcover - $13.25 includes CD-ROM Hindi (SOLD AT COST)