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Links for Educators
Below is a list of links to external resources you may find useful.
Smithsonian: Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
The gallery guide provides background information on "Arts of the Islamic World," with reference to pieces on display in the Freer Gallery.
SoundVision.com
In addition to regular books and Islamic educational material, this site has the Qur'an on-line
State Department Country Information: Iraq
The State Department's site on Iraq contains links to recent reports and speeches. Great source for updated information and transcripts of important government releases and interviews. "Country Information" and "Highlights" sidebars are full of interesting links, especially the fact sheets.
Symmetry and Pattern: The Art of Oriental Carpets
Information on patterns in Islamic art, with educational resources and classroom activities
Tales of Nasreddin Hodja
Nasreddin Hodja is a character in many Turkish folktales. The site contains his story, illustrations, a bibliography, teacher resources, and links
TeachGlobalEd.net
TeachGlobalEd.net is the product of ongoing collaboration of Ohio State University's Social Studies and Global Education program with OSU's African Studies Center, East Asian Studies Center, the Center for Latin American Studies, the Middle East Studies Center, the Slavic and Eastern European Studies Center, and Indiana University's Center for the Study of Global Change. The Centers have approved all resources offered here for K-12 teachers. One can browse by region or by topic.
Teaching the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
A Unit for High School Students by Ronald Stockton, Professor of Political Science, University of Michigan-Dearborn. Revised second edition, November 1993
The Geometer's Sketchpad Resource Center
This website gives directions for creating tessellation, a type of patterning of geometric tiles often used in Islamic design and architecture. A fun student project!
The Geometer's Sketchpad Resource Center
This website gives directions for creating tessellation, a type of patterning of geometric tiles often used in Islamic design and architecture.
The Iranian
The electronic news magazine from Iranians in California; offers political news from Iran as well as articles about Iranian culture
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