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How and When Did Humans First Move Into the Pacific?

Sapiens

This article was originally published at The Conversation and has been republished under Creative Commons. ✽ The authors acknowledge the contribution of Abdul Razak Macap, a social anthropologist at the Regional Cultural Heritage Center in Manokwari.) Archaeologists Daud Tanudirjo and Moses Dailom excavate in Mololo Cave.

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Authentic Learning Can't Be Standardized

A Principal's Reflections

Commission for America’s Heritage Abroad, the group was able to dedicate a second memorial to the Wolf family, which honors the rescuers of this community. An article appeared in the Global Post , which highlighted this portion of our trip. In Trsice, through the support of the U.S.

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A Teacher’s Guide to Celebrating Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month

Studies Weekly

A Teacher’s Guide to Celebrating Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month May 2, 2024 • Studies Weekly Diverse perspectives strengthen education, according to Heather Singmaster’s EdWeek article from November 2018. Then in 1992, Congress passed a law that designated May as Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month.

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Taking Cultural Preservation to a New Dimension

Sapiens

This article was originally published at The Conversation and has been republished under Creative Commons. This has led to numerous archaeological and heritage sites appearing online in interactive 3D platforms, such as Sketchfab. We are a multidisciplinary team made up of a geomatician, an architect, and two archaeologists.

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OPINION: Too many students just aren’t interested in what is being taught

The Hechinger Report

I was so excited to teach this class, I spent the summer collecting articles and artifacts from the local library and historical society. I didn’t explore my Korean heritage until college and only learned about LGBTQ+ historical leaders in my late twenties. I have never had students more engaged in the content of class.

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CFP: Treasure: Unearthing Value in Anthropology

Anthropology News

Possible angles include, but are not limited to: The role of artifacts and heirlooms: how they influence the construction of historical narratives and cultural identity. The pursuit of linguistic treasures: documenting languages and preserving linguistic heritage. Feature articles should be around 2,000 words.

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Building Relationships: Connecting and Reconnecting with Cultural Centers

C3 Teachers

They provide educators with access to historical records, narratives of interesting people in the community, and artifacts (e.g., Niagara Falls Underground Railroad Heritage Center. Many cultural centers curate history, geography, and civic exhibits that connect the past with the present. Image via Step Out Buffalo.