ABOUT ASIAN STUDIES PROGRAMS ENGLISH LANGUAGE INSTITUTE Center for Asian Studies Georgia Southwestern State University 800 Wheatley Street Americus, Georgia 31709 Phone 229-931-2346 FAX 229-931-2335 Email: tday@gsw.edu PROGRAMS I. Cross-Cultural Understanding Outreach to the Campus: - Association, academic advising Supporting organizations and activities Sponsoring exhibitions. lectures. and conferÂences for cross cultural awareness
Outreach to the Community: - Providing language and cultural Information and support for local schools, industries, and organizations Sponsoring lectures, exhibitions and conferÂences for cross cultural awareness
II. Exchanges With Asian Institutions - Sister School and Sister City Relationships Faculty and student Exchange and ProfesÂsional Enrichment Programs Study Abroad Assistance
III. Asian Language and Culture Japanese Language Teacher Training Program (JLTTP) Japanese graduate students, selected for their academic ability, English proficiency, and deÂsire to teach, are trained and placed in a three-part program: - Orientation to American Culture and Graduate School Japanese Language Pedagogy, developed by Dr. Seiichi Makino, Professor of LinÂguistics and Japanese Language at Princeton, and taught by Japanese language specialists under Dr. Makino's supervision.
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