Today was my first real day of teaching. It was basically an introduction about the basics of archaeology. So naturally I had to show a clip of Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark, it was to show the difference between what Indiana Jones does in the jungles of South America (looting) and [...]
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Teaching Archaeology
Posted in teaching, tagged archaeology, excavation, teaching on August 27, 2008 | 5 Comments »
Day 1
Posted in teaching, tagged archaeology, teaching on August 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Today began my (hopefully long and illustrious) teaching career. I have 8 students in my Into to Archaeology class; 3 seniors, 3 juniors, and 2 freshman. Some are anthropology majors, three have been on a dig, and one is a music major. So it will be an interesting mix and hopefully 2 or 3 more [...]
Class Prep
Posted in teaching, tagged First class, Into to Archaeology, Sutton and Yohe on August 5, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I’ve begun preparing to teach my first class ANTH 205: Intro to Archaeology. I’ll be using “Archaeology: The Science of the Human Past” by Mark Sutton and Rober Yohe II. This will be the first time I teach a whole semester long class on my own, so it is a little intimidating. The actual class [...]