Digging into Archaeology Archive
Tag: K-12 education
Summer in New York’s Southern Tier: Celebrating Two Decades of Public Archaeology with the Community Archaeology Program
It’s always the hottest time of the year and the site has no shade, but that doesn’t stop our participants from spending a week in July excavating at an important…
AITC’s Young Archaeologists Club Becomes Time Travelers
This past November and December I conducted the Young Archaeologist Club through Archaeology in the Community. When sitting down and thinking about what I wanted to teach the students over…
The Kids’ Place in Archaeology
At the beginning of archaeology club season, the glaring question in my mind whilst writing and constructing the lessons was: how do you make archaeology fun?? How do you clothe…
Emancipation Day at Oakley Cabin, November 5, 2016
“Look at what I found!” the girl beamed, holding her artifact up high for the picture. She discovered the small redware sherd in the dirt as she excavated in the…
Archaeology Teacher for a Day One Year Ago Today: July 8th, 2015
It has been a little over a year since I’ve been involved with Archaeology in the Community and it has been chock full of teachable moments. Unfortunately, I did have…
