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Digging in the Classroom: Using Archaeology as an Inter-disciplinary and Cross-curricular Teaching and Learning Tool

This article, by AIA Programs Director Ben Thomas, originally appeared in the Spring 2010 National Social Studies Supervisors Association newsletter, NSSSA Leader.

Milwaukee Archaeology Fair 2010

On March 5 and 6, 2010, the Milwaukee Society, in partnership with the Milwaukee Public Museum (MPM), became the first AIA Local Society to organize and host an Archaeology Fair.

AIA 10th Annual Archaeology Fair

For two days archaeology was the main attraction at this beautiful beach-side venue and the Fair was a huge hit with local school groups and families.

3rd Annual AIA-MOS Archaeology Fair

Archaeology was in the crisp, Boston air as the Archaeological Institute of America and the Boston Museum of Science hosted the 3rd Annual Archaeology Fair October 16-17, 2009.

Ninth Annual AIA Archaeology Fair a Huge Success

The 9th Annual Archaeology Fair–held at the AIA-APA Joint Annual Meeting in Philadelphia, on January 10, 2009–was a huge success!

2008 AIA Archaeology Fair

Professional archaeologists from throughout the United States were present to engage educators and families in the art, science, history, and culture of the human past, as discovered through hands-on activities and demonstrations.

Education and Outreach Successes

October was an extremely busy month for the AIA’s Education and Outreach Department, which organized, hosted, and presented a series of events for Massachusetts Archaeology Month as well as a teachers’ workshop in Rhode Island.

2007 AIA Archaeology Fair a Success

The Archaeological Institute of America’s seventh annual Digging into Archaeology: A Hands-on Family Fair was a resounding success, drawing a crowd of 400 parents and children.

2004 Teachers’ Workshops

The 2004 Teachers’ Workshops were held at the Hilton Hotel on Saturday January 3, 2004 in conjunction with the annual meetings of the Archaeological Institute of America in San Francisco.

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