Asian American Studies Center to create free digital resource on AAPI experiences for teachers


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- The UCLA Asian American Studies Center will use the $10 million in state funding it received from California to develop the AAPI Multimedia Textbook, an online platform containing lessons about the contributions, cultures, histories and contributions of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in the United States. - The multimedia textbook will contain flexible modules for teachers, with learning activities and lesson plans geared towards high school and college students. - The platform’s content will be developed by scholars from across the country, curated by members of AAPI communities and evaluated by the center. - According to Karen Umemoto, the...