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For Educators: Teaching and Learning Resources

The Australian Curriculum provides extensive opportunities to develop Asia-capable students. AEF provides a comprehensive suite of teaching and learning resources across all year levels and subject/learning areas to support this.

Subject/learning area pages comprise information about curriculum, resources and professional learning. Digital resource lists, Australian Curriculum-aligned learning sequences, recommended links, subject associations, illustrations of practice, sample maps, professional learning modules and multimedia are contained within these pages.

For a full catalogue of resources, go to

http://www.asiaeducation.edu.au/curriculum

Here’s just one example from the Asia Education Foundation website….

The Arts

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Learning area: The Arts

Year level: Foundation, Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6, Year 7, Year 8, Year 9, Year 10
Country: Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Japan, South Korea, Thailand, Vietnam, Tibet
General capability: Intercultural understanding

Access Asia-focused digital content lists created by AEF to support teachers implement the Australian Curriculum for the Arts. Further lists will be added over the next few months.

It is recommended that teachers preview websites to ensure they are suitable for their students prior to use in class. Content accessed via these links is not owned or controlled by AEF and is subject to the terms of use of the associated website.

General
Museums of the world – Asia exhibitions and resources

Online museums and galleries	Dance: All years	Visual Arts: All years
Museum and Art Gallery resources Art Galleries of the World – Asia exhibitions and resources Australian Art Gallery teaching resources	The Arts – Dance: Contemporary Indian dance The Arts – Focus on Cambodia The Arts – Dance: Contemporary Chinese dance The Arts – Dance: Traditional Chinese dances The Arts – Dance: Traditional Korean dances	The Arts – Visual Arts: Focus on India The Arts – Visual Arts: Focus on Indonesia The Arts – Visual Arts: Focus on Japan
Drama: All years	Music: All years	Media Arts: All years
Drama – Theatre performance in India Drama – Traditional theatre performance in Japan	The Arts – Music: Focus on Indonesia The Arts – Music: Focus on Japan The Arts – Music: Focus on Thailand	Metro Magazine: Film guides – Asia focus The world of animation in the Asia region
Years F–2	Years 3–4	Years 5–6
Traditional music across the Asia region Traditional dances across the Asia region Traditional drama performances across the Asia region The Arts – Focus on China Integrated learning – Exploring Japan	The Arts – Focus on Vietnam Drama: Vietnamese water puppets Drama: SE Asian shadow puppetry Visual arts: Tibetan patterns Visual arts: Indian patterns Visual arts: Indonesian Ikat	Music – Traditional Indonesian musical instruments The Arts – Focus on China Drama – Indian drama styles Drama – Japanese Kabuki theatre Dance – Contemporary Japan
Drama: All years	Music Arts: All years	Media Arts: All years
	Visual arts: Thai patterns Visual arts: Korean patterns Visual arts: Japanese patterns Drama: Puppet drama in India

Years 7-8 Drama: Contemporary drama from across Asia Media arts: Film Malaysia Visual arts – Japanese woodblock prints Media arts: Focus on China Dance: Mao's Last Dancer	Years 9–10 Media arts: Malaysia Music: Contemporary Japan Music: Focus on traditional Japan Media artists from the region Visual arts: Contemporary Chinese art Visual arts: Contemporary Japanese art

Acknowledgements
Image: AEF

For Educators: Teaching and Learning Resources

The Arts

General

Online museums and galleries

Dance: All years

Visual Arts: All years

Drama: All years

Music: All years

Media Arts: All years

Years F–2

Years 3–4

Years 5–6

Drama: All years

Music Arts: All years

Media Arts: All years

Years 7-8

Years 9–10