5th Annual Symposium on Asia in the Curriculum

October 12-15, 2006

Thursday, October 12, 2006
5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
UCLA

The UCLA Asia Institute is proud to host the 5th Annual Symposium on Asia in the Curriculum. Like its predecessors, the 2006 Symposium will afford our ad-hoc consortium of schools, school districts, colleges, universities, museums, and other organizations the opportunity to gather and focus on collective energies on strengthening teaching about Asia. The program will offer a good blend of experience-sharing/problem-exploring panels in addition to presentations focusing on disseminating new resources and techniques.

Scheduling notes:

  • Thursday, Oct. 12
    Affiliate meetings, check-in and reception (5 -7 pm)
  • Friday, Oct. 13
    Formal opening, emphasis on the undergraduate curriculum
  • Saturday, Oct. 14
    Emphasis on K-12 curriculum, formal close at 6 pm
  • Sunday, Oct. 15
    Affiliate meetings, morning excursions

For more information and to be placed on the Symposium mailing list, please visit:

You can also submit programming suggestions via the site. Formal registration begins Feb. 1, 2006.

For more information please contact

Linda Truong
Tel: (310) 825-0007
ltruong@international.ucla.edu
www.asia.ucla.edu/aic

Sponsor(s): Center for Southeast Asian Studies, Asia Institute