External Resources for Teachers
- Kansas Council for the Social Studies
- National Council for the Social Studies
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Afrophile: Recommended titles on Africa for children and young people.
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Africa Access: An online database that contains reviews and annotations of over 900 materials on Africa.
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Dogon Niger Lobi: Excellent pictures from several areas of Africa.
- Stanford University Resource Guide on Africa
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H-AfrTeach- a discussion list whose mission is to provide a stimulating forum for those teaching or considering the possibilities of teaching about Africa at all educational levels.
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H-AfResearch - a member of H-Net Humanities & Social Science OnLine. It encourages discussion of issues surrounding the use of primary sources in African humanities and social sciences research.
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Marco Polo--contains lesson plans and information for classroom learning. Includes content from the entire globe.
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Wonders of the African World by Henry Louis Gates, Jr.- Join Gates on a journey to discover African history and culture
Additional links can be found at the K-12 African Studies page at Indiana University Libraries.
African Art Resources
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The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, Missouri.
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The Museum for African Art in New York
- The Martin & Osa Johnson Safari Museum, Chanute, Kansas.
- University of Pennsylvania. Arts and architecture.
- University of Virginia. Arts, aesthetic and meaning.
- University of Iowa. Art and life in Africa online.
Recipes from Africa
International Programs
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The International Foundation for Education and Self-Help (IFESH) - Information on teaching in Africa
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University of Kansas Office of Study Abroad
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U.S. Department of Education has annual programs available.



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