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Archaeologist in Training: Site Identification
How do archaeologists know where to excavate? In this interactive two session class we will learn the the techniques archaeologists use to identify where sites are located before they start digging up history.
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Once per week
over 2 weeks
learners per class
per learner - per class
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Meets multiple times at scheduled times
Live video chats, recorded and monitored for safety and quality
Discussions via classroom forum and private messages with the teacher
Great for engaging projects and interacting with diverse classmates from other states and countries
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How do archaeologists know where to excavate? Your learner will join archaeologist Vanessa as she guides them through the processes that archaeologists use to work out the most likely places that people lived and built in the past and where they should excavate. Pupils will learn how to spot potential sites and practice their skills. These lessons are highly interactive with pupils honing their skills through interactive activities using real examples from around the world. Lessons will...
Students will learn how to view the landscape like an archaeologist Students will learn how to identify archaeological sites Students will learn technologies used by archaeologists
I am a practising field and experimental archaeologist who teaches archaeological skills to learners of all ages.
Students will be encouraged to find examples from their local area to identify and share in class 2. Homework is voluntary.
Learners may wish to take notes during the class
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Progress is assessed through informal assessment and verbal feedback will be given.
50 minutes per week in class, and an estimated 0 - 1 hours per week outside of class.
Archaeologist, explorer, storyteller and creator
🇬🇧Lives in the United Kingdom
62 total reviews
70 completed classes
Hi, my name is Vanessa and I love to learn and to teach. I love seeing learners light up with excitement when they make a break-through. Growing up I spent a lot of time in museums and was influenced by adults who had a passion for learning in...