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Japanese Language Resources

A. Important Links for Japanese Language Educators
B. For students, click here Online learning resource for CSUS students

 

A. Important Links for Japanese Language Educators

Name Welcome to Keiko Schneider's Bookmarks
Target Japanese language educators at K-16 levels & Students
Description
  • What's new?
  • Japanese language learning tools on Web
  • For teachers of Japanese/ Bookstores and publishers
  • Japanese newspapers and media
  • Japanese culture and info
  • Japanese programs and organizations
  • Computing and Japanese
  • Great links
  • Other organizations and programs
  • The JET program and teaching English in Japan
  • Looking for teaching job
Category Link of links

 

Name ATJ (Association of Teachers of Japanese)
Target Japanese language educators at K-16 levels
Description

The ATJ is an international, non-profit, non-political organization of scholars, teachers, and students of Japanese language, literature, and linguistics, which works to promote academic work in the field and to broaden and deepen knowledge and appreciation of Japan and its culture.

  • Job line
  • Bridging project
  • Professional development News
  • Japan information link
  • ATJ newsletter & publication
  • Resource for standards
  • Japanese program database
  • Alliance of Association of Teachers of Japanese
  • NCJLT
Category Japanese language, Comprehensive links

 

Name The Japan Foundation - Japanese Language Education
Resource http://www.jpf.go.jp/e/learn/jedu/index.html
Description
  • What's New
  • Program Guidelines
  • Japanese-Language Proficiency Test
  • Japanese-Language Institute, Urawa & Kansai
  • Publications
  • The Library of the Japanese-Language Institute, Urawa
Category Japanese language, Comprehensive links

 

Name The Japan Foundation Los Angeles and Japanese language
Resource http://www.jflalc.org/indexe.html
Description

The Japan Foundation Los Angeles Language Center provides comprehensive assistance throughout the United States for Japanese language education, especially intended for teachers of the Japanese language at the pre-collegiate levels.

  • Grants, Arts & Culture
  • Japanese langauge proficiency test
  • Japanese language teaching
  • Resources (on-line materials)
  • Nihongo library
  • Newsletter publication
  • Links
Category Japanese language, Comprehensive links

 

Name CAJLS (Center for Applied Language Studies)
Resource http://babel.uoregon.edu/CAJLS/index.html
Description
  • Oregon standards for Japanese language learning
  • Teacher training program
  • Teaching and learning resources
Category Japanese language, Comprehensive links

 

Name Resources for Japanese Language Instruction
Resource http://www.sla.purdue.edu/fll/JapanProj/Resources/
Description Created by Kazumi Hatasa, Purdue University
Categories: Audio-visual Resources, Comprehensive resources, Japanese and computing, Japanese Programs at college, Mailing lists and netnews, Maps, Newspaper, Professional organizations, Search engines.
Category Japanese language, Comprehensive links

 

 

For teachers in Sacramento,

Sacramento County Office of Education (Target: Educators in the Greater Sacramento)
SCOE plays a leadership role in the delivery of quality education to the students in Sacramento County. Whether it's a professional development activity, Web sites for educators, or information for families and our community, we're sure that you will find it all at SCOE. Check the Educator sections - there are a full of professional development opportunities.

The California Language Teachers Association (Target: foreign language educators in CA)
The California Language Teachers Association is an association of language professionals which sponsors activities that promote, support, and enhance the teaching of world languages.

California Association of Japanese Language Teachers
Target: K-12 California Japanese language educators
A major organization for Japanese language teachers at the k-12 level. Teacher grants, newsletters, and teaching resources.

Nihongo Memo for Teachers of Japanese in Victoria
Target:Japanese language educators in Australia) Online teaching resources & information on Japanese culture

 

Japanese Teacher Training Workshop
http://lrc.cornell.edu/jttw/index.html

 

Teaching material

Name Japanese Language Material Ring
Resource http://www.nihongoweb.com/JLMR.html
Description

This site is designed to share teaching plans and resources at the collegiate level.

Category

Japanese language, Teaching materials

 

Name Deai, The lives of Seven Japanese High School Students
Resource http://www.tjf.or.jp/deai/index.html
Description

The Japan Forum Deai site. This is mainly for secondary level Japanese language teachers, but college people can also use them.

I made a teaching plan using TaskStreme (http://www.taskstream.com)

Category

Japanese language, Teaching material

 

C. Practice sites

Name Jishuushitsu
Resource http://www.usc.edu/dept/LAS/ealc/jlp/jishuu/jishuu_menu.html
Description Exercises for elementary Japanese language classes (family term, color, etc.)
Category

Japanese language, Practice, elementary Japanese words & phrases

 

Name Welcome to the Hiragana Writing Tutor
Resource http://members.aol.com/writejapan/hiragana/writutor.htm
Description Free practice site for Japanese writing system. Hiragana, Katakana, Kanji – recognition, reading, and writing
Category

Japanese language, Practice, Writing

 

Name Kanji Step.com - Japanese Language Resource Center
Resource http://www.kanjistep.com/en/online/hiraganasteps/index.html
Description

Free practice site for Japanese writing system

Category

Japanese language, Practice, Writing

 

last updated: 12/04/2002
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