Colorado
Western Colorado Archaeology Teacher Institute | SUU
- Date: June 21-24, 2022
- Location: Museum of the West, Grand Junction, CO
- Members Obtain: $50/day stipends, paid museum and monument charges, lunch for the sphere journey, and Mission Archaeology curriculum guides, Faculty credit score accessible for $21/credit score
- Emphasis on Social Research and Science schooling by means of Archaeological Inquiry – Grades 3-8
- Registration Deadline: Could 1, 2022 – Restricted area accessible, register immediately!
This course immerses contributors within the Mission Archaeology: Investigating Shelter and Rock Artwork curriculum guides, designed to enhance social research, science, and language arts expertise by means of the investigation of actual information from archaeological websites in Colorado.
Skilled Archaeology Educators will mannequin the teachings from the award-winning, NCSS endorsed curriculum. Highlights of the course embody an experiential studying journey to archaeological websites in McInnis Canyons Nationwide Conservation Space, significant discussions with Ute Elder, Betsy Chapoose, and Museums 101 at Museum of the West with museum educator, Candice Cravens.
Lecturers that attend this workshop will depart totally geared up to share their life-changing expertise and cross-curricular lesson plans with their college students. They are going to be capable to rework their classroom right into a neighborhood of pupil archaeologists who ask questions, make observations, help their inferences with proof, analyze main sources, perceive and admire range and tradition, and grow to be caring residents and stewards. This can be a shorter model of the NEH Landmarks workshop “Voices of the Ancients.”
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When you’ve got questions, contact Samantha Kirkley at samanthakirkley@suu.edu
Sponsored by the Institute for Heritage Schooling, Southern Utah College, and the Bureau of Land Administration.
