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In a busy world, Distance Learning supports the pursuit of
knowledge whenever it's convenient, wherever an internet connection is available.
Challenge yourself with in-depth information about archeological sites,
collections, and ethnographic resources, interactive quizzes and fascinating
case studies, all at your own learning pace. Enjoy!
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This "one-stop shopping" effort encourages learners to investigate the issues and activities involved in preserving and managing archeological collections from the field to the museum and over the long term. Check out the ten sections, each with an extensive bibliography, a page of links to related web sites, and a review quiz. A large glossary of key terms is linked throughout the site.
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This guide invites learners to explore the world of archeology
through online activities, illustrated case studies and fun facts and to
apply what they learn to public interpretations about the past. It provides
the opportunity to learn about basic archeological methods, techniques and
up-to-date interpretations. It also illustrates basic relationships between
archeology, preservation, and preservation laws.
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This new course encourages archeologists to learn methods
and philosophies of interpretation for engaging the public’s hearts
and minds with archeological resources. Activities, fun facts, and case
studies help users to realize the role of interpretation in facilitating
meaningful relationships with the resources. Users of this guide will gain
knowledge, skills, and abilities for encouraging people to care about archeology
and to develop an ethic of stewardship.
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