UCLA Asian American Studies Center: AAPI Multimedia Textbook
UCLA Asian American Studies Center: AAPI Multimedia Textbook
UCLA Asian American Studies Center proudly launches 'Foundations and Futures: Asian American and Pacific Islander Multimedia Textbook' the most comprehensive history of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders available online and freely accessible for high school, college, and lifelong learners (www.foundationsandfutures.org).
This landmark resource features 50 diverse chapters covering over twenty APPI communities, authored by the nation’s top scholars and experts. Chapters feature over 1,500 multimedia files and 250+ corresponding lesson plans developed by experienced classroom teachers and curriculum specialists.
'Foundations and Futures' redefines the American narrative by bringing Asian American and Pacific Islander stories into homes and classrooms around the world. This multimedia textbook will strengthen students’ historical empathy, opening unlimited possibilities for building a more inclusive, equitable, and democratic future for all.
UCLA Asian American Studies Center presentation on 'Foundations and Futures'.
'Foundations and Futures' Teacher Training.
HOW YOUR SUPPORT HELPS
Now that we’ve created 'Foundations & Futures' (1st edition), we need your help to activate it into high school and college classrooms and living rooms around the world. Your donation will help us outreach and publicize this free-to-use resource, support teachers to use it in their classrooms, and continue to expand and improve content and learning features. Your support will help nurture empathy, mutual understanding and help bridge racial divides towards a more inclusive society.
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$25
For Students
To give high school, college and lifelong learners the chance to learn about AAPI stories and histories.
$50
For Teachers
Towards teacher trainings to support educators as they bring AAPI histories and stories into their classrooms.
$100
For Our Families
For the Aunties and Uncles who take care of us and take care of business – because their lives are part of AAPI history.
$250
For Ancestors
In honor of the ancestors, legends and giants on whose shoulders we stand.
$500
For Organizers
For organizers who have pushed for a better world, AAPI representation and meeting the needs of our communities.
$1,000
For Our Community
For the writers, dancers, filmmakers, poets, journalists, actors who give life to AAPI histories, and who will continue to tell new stories.
$5,000
For Future Generations
For future generations that have not yet been born and deserve access to AAPI Studies.