| Archaeology to Delight and Instruct: Active Learning in the University Classroom Contributor(s): Burke, Heather (Editor), Smith, Claire E. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1598742566 ISBN-13: 9781598742565 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $180.50 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: March 2007 Annotation: This book presents novel and interesting ways of teaching archaeological concepts and processes to college and university students. Seeking alternatives to the formal lecture format, the various contributions seek better ways of communicating the complexities of human behavior and of engaging students in active learning about the past. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Archaeology - Education | Teaching Methods & Materials - Social Science - Education | Higher |
| Dewey: 930.107 |
| LCCN: 2006031669 |
| Series: One World Archaeology (Hardcover) |
| Physical Information: 288 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This book presents novel and interesting ways of teaching archaeological concepts and processes to college and university students. Seeking alternatives to the formal lecture format, the various contributions seek better ways of communicating the complexities of human behavior and of engaging students in active learning about the past. This collection of imaginative exercises designed by 20 master instructors on three continents includes role-playing, games, simulations, activities, and performance, all designed to teach archaeological concepts in interesting and engaging ways. |
