Module+P+Using+ICT+to+access+Multicultural+Texts

// 'Respect for cultural diversity is a core element of 21st century humanism. It is a vital //// constituent during these times of globalization. No single culture has a universal monopoly. Each and every one can contribute to the consolidation of our shared values' // Irina Bokova - Editorial//UNESCO Courier, December 2011.// There are so many rich and engaging texts from around the world that you can access on the net. Poetry, prose, creative non-fiction and fabulous websites can be accessed for every country. Your students need to be immersed in a range of diverse texts that are grounded in different cultural contexts.
 * Module P: Using ICT to access Multicultural Texts**

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**Sites to Visit**

 * Out of Eden project to connect your students with students around the world: [|Out of Eden Walk]
 * Amazing global story site with lessons - [|Global oneness project]
 * Asia Education: []
 * Screen Asia – Asian films: []
 * [] - Asian poetry, creative non-fiction and fiction.
 * [|http://home.kanto-gakuin.ac.jp/~kg061001/] - poetry
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 * http://studiesofasiaunits.wikispaces.com/Home
 * [|http://www.new-asian-writing.com/?page_id=57]
 * with ABC Foreign Correspondent Sally Sara’s new series, ‘Mama Asia’:[]
 * Indian films [|Children's Indian films]
 * Korean Poets: [|Korean poems]

Texts
//The Rainbow Troops// - Andrea Hirata //Growing up Filipino// - [|Growing up Filipino] - Cecilia Brainard //The Beauty of Humanity Movement// - Camilla Gibb //Trash// - Andy Mulligan
 * Novels**

//Together// - Chen Kaige //Whale Rider -// Niki Caro //The Rainbow Troops// //Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress// //Spirited Away// //Howl's Moving Castle// //Pongo//
 * Films**

//Wrong About Japan -// Peter Carey //Hana's Suitcase// - Karen Levine //Mao's Last Dancer// - Li Cunxin //Growing Up Asia in Australia// - Alice Pung //Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution// - Ji-Li Jiang
 * Non-fiction**

**Resource Booklet**

**Recommended Texts by Asia Australia**