These resources about Korea were compiled for two workshops, "Bringing Korea into the Classroom":

Background Information:
Voices from the Korean War
March 1st Declaration of Independence
Truce Tent- Koje-do
Daily Worker Articles
Daily Worker Article Citations
Chicago Tribune June 25 1950
Chicago Tribune September 26 1950
June251950 Korean War NY Times

General Information:
CIA- The World Fact Book: South Korea
CIA- The World Fact Book: North Korea
Library of Congress: Country Studies
Gateway to Korea- The official website of the Republic of South Korea.
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea-The official website of North Korea.
Universal Currency Converter: Convert U.S. dollars to South or North Korean won.

Teaching about Korea:
National Education Association- General collection of lesson plans.
The Wilson Center- North Korea International Documentation Project offering primary sources and more on North Korea.
The Korea Society- Assorted materials and articles from the Korea Society.
Council on Foreign Relations- Articles and more.
Library of Congress- Asian Reading Room-  The primary public access point for researchers seeking to use the Asian collections.
Korea Focus-  Essays on Korean politics, economy, society and culture.
Gateway to Korea- News, Culture, Society, History, Inter-Korean Relations, Sports, etc.
Asia for Educators-Resources for students and educators from the Weatherhead East Asian Institute at Columbia University.
Asia Educational Media Service- Media search tools, K-12 resource list, media lesson plans.
Stanford Program on International and Cross-Cultural Education (SPICE)- Curriculum materials on world issues and world cultures.
National Geographic Society- Digital maps and an education section with lesson plans.
Primary Source Resource Guide- Lessons and resources using primary sources to introduce Korean history and culture.

Teaching Korean Language:
The Cyber University of Korea- Learn to read and write Korean and formulate sentences using the proper grammar.
Talk to me in Korean- Follow the lesson curriculum from beginner through advanced; taught through videos, podcasts, and the online bookstore.
How to Study Korean- Designed to help students learn how to speak Korean.
The Global Language Online Support System (GLOSS)- Designed for advanced learners with lessons based off of newspapers and television shows.
Naver Korean-English Dictionary
Korean Language Proficiency Test (TOPIK)