Wednesday, August 18, 2010

DPRK and YouTube

via the morning radio program at NPR (cf. the youtube search string, DPRK)

North Korea Joins Twitter, YouTube

North's government-run website announced it has a Twitter account and a YouTube channel.
 
[searching "channels" maybe this one, http://www.youtube.com/user/supernorthkorea]

Tuesday, August 17, 2010

educator resources, supplementary list of links

Publications and Educational Articles

-          Korean Heritage (Quarterly from the Cultural Heritage Administration)

o        http://www.english.cha.go.kr

-          Koreana - Art and Culture (Quarterly magazine of the Korea Foundation)

o        http://www.koreana.or.kr

-          Korea (Monthly magazine of the Korean Culture and Information Service)

o        http://www.korea.net

 

Teaching Resources

-          Korean Spirit & Culture Promotion Project, http://www.kscpp.net

-          Asia Educational Media Service,  http://www.aems.illinois.edu/

-          Asia for Educators, http://afe.easia.columbia.edu/

-          The Korea Foundation, http://www.kf.or.kr/

-          The Korea Society, http://www.koreasociety.org/k-12_resources/

-          World Affairs Council Teacher Resource Packets Online

o        http://www.world-affairs.org/globalclassroom/resourcepackets.htm


Current News about Korea

-          The Korea Herald Online,  http://www.koreaherald.co.kr/

-          Korea.net,  http://www.korea.net/news.do

Current and Pop Culture

-          Korean Film,  http://www.koreanfilm.org

-          Korean Pop Culture,  http://www.seoulstyle.com/culture.php

-          Go Korea! http://www.asiaeducation.edu.au/sites/gokorea/index1.html

Friday, August 6, 2010