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James W. Paxton; Sandy Bardsley – History Teacher, 2024
Experimental archaeology is a vibrant and fascinating field that offers great opportunities for hands-on student learning in history. Although it is typically taught by archaeologists and anthropologists, it is certainly accessible and easily adapted to history courses. In addition to teaching "Introduction to Experimental Archaeology"…
Descriptors: Experiential Learning, History Instruction, Archaeology, Experimental Curriculum
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Hennessey, R. A. S. – History Teacher, 1975
The educational aims and objectives of industrial archaeology are defined. Short descriptions of how it is used in English secondary schools are provided. (DE)
Descriptors: Archaeology, Comparative Education, Course Descriptions, History
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Legrand, H. E.; Boese, Wayne E. – History Teacher, 1975
An undergraduate course in ancient history which debunks the current hypothesis that the earth was visited from outerspace is described. (DE)
Descriptors: Ancient History, Archaeology, Course Descriptions, Higher Education
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Abrash, Merritt; Orr, David – History Teacher, 1975
Two graduate level interdisciplinary courses in industrial archaeology are described. (DE)
Descriptors: Archaeology, Course Descriptions, Higher Education, History Instruction
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Dick, Robert G. – History and Social Science Teacher, 1984
In this learning activity, which is used in an 11th-grade ancient history course in Canada, students are asked to assume that they are archaeologists of the far-distant future. They are given a box of artifacts that they must analyze to determine what the future society is like. (RM)
Descriptors: Ancient History, Archaeology, Comparative Education, Course Descriptions
Burns, Charles A., Ed. – 1978
This collection of 15 articles on teaching and learning by community college faculty explores the following topics: (1) using modern treatments of standard literary themes and texts to enhance "relevance"; (2) coordination of a course based on Jacob Bronowski's "The Ascent of Man"; (3) planning a "Library Awareness…
Descriptors: Anthologies, Archaeology, Art Appreciation, Business Education