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APRIL 8, 2025

Allan / Archaeological Survey of Alberta Occasional Paper 43 (2024) 1-7. The Enigma of Alberta's Obsidian Over 500 archaeological sites in western Canada have yielded obsidian artifacts, including arrowheads and spear tips. Geologically, Alberta lacks natural sources of obsidian, suggesting these materials traveled vast distances.

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NCHE

MAY 1, 2023

Funded by a Library of Congress Teaching with Primary Sources grant, our 3-day long programming has guided hundreds of teachers in exploring how technology has shaped history while simultaneously developing teachers’ ability to design, implement, evaluate, and share primary source based historical inquiry.

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Anthropology News

JUNE 27, 2024

The launch of ChatGPT in late 2022 sparked panic among instructors who realized it can answer homework questions, analyze data, and generate whole essays in seconds (although its facts and citations may not always be trustworthy). Ian Straughn worked with students in an introductory archaeology course using Humata.ai

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Studies Weekly

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

7, 2022 By Studies Weekly World history is full of remarkable women who changed the way we live today. Later in life, she was one of the first women to work in Mexican archaeology and the first person to study the pre-Columbian site of Chalcatzingo. Impressed with her work, the national museum hired her as the director of archaeology.

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