NPS Archeology: Engaging the Public through Education and Recreation
Part of: Society for American Archaeology 84th Annual Meeting, Albuquerque, NM (2019)
This collection contains the abstracts of the papers presented in the session entitled "NPS Archeology: Engaging the Public through Education and Recreation," at the 84th annual meeting of the Society for American Archaeology.
Archeologists in and working with the National Park Service conduct programs with a range of ages to meet its mission of education and resource stewardship while providing recreational opportunities. Participants will discuss educational programs in which NPS archeological resources provide opportunities to teach about the past and its value to the present.
Other Keywords
Education/Pedagogy •
Historical Archaeology •
Public Education •
Historic •
arctic •
Ancestral Pueblo •
Outreach •
Heritage Education •
cultural diversity •
Archaeometry & Materials Analysis: Ceramic Petrography
Geographic Keywords
North America (Continent) •
United States of America (Country) •
USA (Country) •
New Mexico (State / Territory) •
Oklahoma (State / Territory) •
Arizona (State / Territory) •
Texas (State / Territory) •
Sonora (State / Territory) •
Chihuahua (State / Territory) •
Colorado (State / Territory)
Resources Inside This Collection (Viewing 1-7 of 7)
- Documents (7)
- Archeology as a Teaching Tool (2019)
- Artifacts and Lesson Plans: Using 3D Technologies to Teach Archeology (2019)
- Back to School: A Review of the Southeast Archeological Center’s Focused Efforts in the Fields of Outreach, Education, Engagement and Relevancy (2019)
- A Backcountry Learning Laboratory: Archeology and Internships at Petrified Forest National Park (2019)
- Culture, Community, and Collaboration: Lessons from the Nome Archaeology Camp (2019)
- Linking Southwest Heritage through Archaeology: Engaging Diverse High School Students and Their Communities (2019)
- Using STEM to Educate the Public about Cultural Diversity in the San Antonio Missions (2019)