| Language Instruction & Learning |
| Asian
Language Study Programs: Japanese |
Compiled by UCLA Center for East
Asian Studies |
| The
Association of Teachers of Japanese |
"an international, non-profit,
non-political organization of scholars, teachers, & students
of Japanese language, literature, & linguistics" |
| A
Fan in Japan |
A BBC Languages game "to explore
the exciting world of futtubo-ru, football, in Japan
and pick up a bit of the lingo" |
| Friends
of NAKAMA |
For users of the textbook NAKAMA
1 & NAKAMA 2: additional teaching
materials, communicative activities, teaching plans,
etc." |
| Genki:
An Integrated Course in Elementary Japanese |
Sample pages from Genki;
self-study pages; instructional resources; links |
| The
Japan Foundation Los Angeles Office & Language
Center: Japanese Language Teaching |
Worshops & resources for teachers
of Japanese language, & information on Japanese language
programs in the U.S. |
| Japanese
Language Instruction in a Multicultural Context: Promoting
Citizenship and Interculturality |
Yuko Ramzan on "the possibility
of using the Japanese language education as one of the
tools to promote citizenship, and development of students interculturality
in Australian primary schools" (Proceedings
of the 15th Biennial Conference of the Asian Studies
Association of Australia in Canberra, 2004; PDF
format) |
| Japanese
Language Sites for Teachers |
LearningLanguages.Net's annotated
list of resources useful to Japanese language teachers |
| JapaneseTeaching.org |
" the site for information
on teaching & learning the Japanese language & on
professional organizations involved in Japanese language
education" |
| Japanese-Online |
"Multimedia ... Japanese lessons
including cultural points"; "Story Problems
Translated from Japan's Jr. High Math Tests"; online
dictionary; discussion board; links |
| Joyo
96 - Understanding Written Japanese |
A resource for the learning of kana & kanji |
| Kanji
Study Guide |
Based on James Heisig's Remembering
the Kanji I: information on individual kanji from level
1 to 10; random kanji & phrases; book reviews, etc. |
Keiko
Schneider's Bookmarks |
A former Japanese instructor's
extensive collection of bookmarks: Japanese language
learning tools, resources for teachers of Japanese, & more |
| Minna
No Kyoozai |
Japan Foundations "multi support
system for teachers of Japanese language that consists
of the contents of Kyookasho O Tsukuroo and Photo Panel
Collection" (Registration required) |
| NihongoWeb |
"copyright free/safe downloadable
materials for Japanese language teachers [&] information
about Japanese language teaching in general" |
| Purdue
Japanese Projects |
Web resources for Japanese instruction;
freeware, computing projects, & electronic picture
resources related to language teaching; articles |
| The
Quick & Dirty Guide to Japanese |
"to pack the most *useful
information* necessary to achieve the *goal of using
Japanese* in the *shortest possible space*": particles & verb
conjugations |
| Sites
Useful for Learning & Teaching Japanese |
Language & cultural sites for
students & teachers of Japanese, compiled by the
Multimedia Educational Resource for Learning & Online
Teaching (MERLOT) |
Super
Japanese Web Sites |
Jim Becker's listing "of sites
that can be helpful for you for learning more about Japan
and the Japanese language and culture": Japanese
Grammar, Lessons & Drills; Quizzes for Japanese;
Writing Japanese; The History of Japan; Dictionaries & Translators;
many other cultural categories |
| Teaching
Japanese Culture and Language |
Shun Ikeda on how to "maximise
the effectiveness of teaching Japanese culture in the
classroom situation at tertiary institutions outside
of Japan" (Proceedings of the 15th Biennial
Conference of the Asian Studies Association of Australia
in Canberra, 2004; PDF format) |
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