Tuesday, December 05, 2006

HIV Information from the JAPAN AIDS PREVENTION AWARENESS NETWORK

AIDS AWARENESS LOWER
NEW INFECTIONS UP
http://www.japanetwork.org/aidsnews/news1106.html

INFO FOR TEACHERS AND STUDENTS
http://www.japanetwork.org/teachers/tmenu.html

INCLUDES
AIDS WORKSHEETS by Kathy Riley

Jigsaw reading passages (in Word Doc format)
Passage A
Passage B
Passage C

Also

NEW! Photocopiable HIV/AIDS Seminar Worksheets
developed by Louise Haynes, director of JAPANetwork and AIDS educator in Japan since 1995.

Pairwork Quiz

* Teaching “Could It Happen to You,” an AIDS Awareness Unit
* Photocopiable worksheets(pdf format):
o AIDS: A Common Topic
o Using Internet
o Using Your Library
o Keeping a Diary
o AIDS Scenarios: What Should They Do?

* Paper Quilt - A Lesson Plan For Teaching Aids Awareness: Lauren Scharf, Kanazawa International Design Institute
* Families, Caring & HIV/AIDS: Live, Life, Love - CD ROM Bob Gettings
* What Teachers Can Do
* Learning From Our Students: Andrew Barfield, Tsukuba

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References

* ESL/EFL Coursebooks containing units on AIDS
* Other reference materials on HIV/AIDS
* Videos
* Basic Information on HIV/AIDS
* AIDS Medical updates
* Organizations
* And much, much more!!!

FOR STUDENTS
http://www.japanetwork.org/students/stumenu.html

Including
Reading Passages

What is AIDS?
Basic facts about HIV and AIDS (Basic Level)

What is AIDS?
Learn more detailed information about HIV and AIDS (Intermediate)

JAPANetwork’s Advanced Lesson plan
***Approach the issue from different standpoints***

World AIDS Day Index 1998
Facts and statistics about the epidemic in 1998

Short Stories
Some stories about people affected with or touched by AIDS

Discussion Topics
Society, Economy, History and the AIDS Epidemic

Dos and Don’ts
What the care giver should and shouldn’t do for an HIV+ person

Are lesbians at risk?
Safe sex hints for Japanese gay women

The Story Behind JAPANetwork
Carol Burnett: The inspiration behind JAPANetwork

Doctors in America and Japan
An American doctor’s experience with the medical community in Japan

What’s Happening in Asia?
Read about a group in Vietnam that is working to stop the spread of HIV.

Quizzes

Basic AIDS quiz!
Basic quiz to test your knowledge about HIV/AIDS

Intermediate AIDS quiz!
A more advanced quiz about HIV/AIDS

http://www.itec.sfsu.edu/aids/aids.html
San Francisco State University’s AIDS Quiz!

Projects for your classroom!

Public Service Announcements (All levels)
Make your own TV and Radio commercials.

HIV Diary (All levels)
Imagine you are hiv+. Keep a diary for a week.

Make a newspaper (Intermediate level)
In your group, make a newspaper with reports..

Make a video
(Intermediate and Advanced levels)
Ideas for video topics

Letter-writing campaign (Advanced level)
Write letters to government officals

Theater (Intermediate and Advanced levels)
Write a play with an AIDS related theme

Discussion (Intermediate and Advanced levels)
AIDS related topics for discussion

AIDS NEWSLETTER
http://www.japanetwork.org/jnnewsl/nlmenu.html

Including
Japan urged to enlighten public to check rise in HIV/AIDS cases
Japan Faces Potential AIDS-Tuberculosis Dual-Epidemic, Experts Say
Japan’s AIDS Stigma Hampers Treatment, Activists Say
Rise in Japan Teen Sex Ignites Education Debate
Japan Plans Free HIV Tests
New Statistics Raise Fears of an AIDS Explosion
Japan’s AIDS Experts Alarmed as HIV Infections Hit Record High
...and more.

日本語のリンク
http://www.japanetwork.org/nihongo/jmenu.html

Including
日本語のエイズ情報リンクは下記まで

キャンパス　エイズ　インタフェース:
http://www.cai.presen.to/

愛知県健康福祉部健康対策課感染症グループ
http://www.pref.aichi.jp/kenkotaisaku/aids/index.html

厚生労働省（統計）
http://api-net.jfap.or.jp/
http://www.mhlw.go.jp/houdou/index.html

Where to get tested in Japan
http://www.japanetwork.org/testing/tstmenu.html

HIV lesson materials Kathy Riley
http://www.japanetwork.org/seminar/teachers-seminar.html