The Archaeology Education Handbook: Sharing the Past with Kids (Society for American Archaeology)

This innovative guidebook introduces archaeologists to the complexities and possibilities of educating children in archaeology. The book explains the culture of the educational system, discusses the interface between education and archaeology, forewarns of sensitive and inflammatory issues, and provides real-world examples of a variety of successful archaeology education programs. Throughout, the emphasis is on exemplary programming that meets the needs of students, educators and archaeologists in a realistic, achievable manner.Shelley J. Smith is the author of 'The Archaeology Education Handbook: Sharing the Past with Kids (Society for American Archaeology)', published 2000 under ISBN 9780742502529 and ISBN 074250252X.