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ASOR–ISAC Teacher Workshop: Bring Archaeology to Your Classroom

A hands-on workshop for K–12 educators from the American Society of Overseas Research (ASOR) and the University of Chicago's Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures (ISAC). Teachers try ISAC's Artifact Analysis activity with replica artifacts, learning strategies to help students observe, infer, interpret material evidence and ask questions about the past, and explore ASOR teacher resources, ISAC lesson plans and the Museum in a Box program.

Date & time
Sat · Nov 21 · 10:00 AM–12:00 PM CT
Venue
Hilton Chicago, 720 South Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL
Organizer
Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures
Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures
Price
$30–$50 per person

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