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Sunday, March 11 • 4:15pm - 5:05pm
Experiential Archaeology and the UWGB Viking House: LIMITED SPACE

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This presentation examines how to engage students in social studies through experiential archaeology. In Fall 2017, a replica of a 1,000 year old house similar to those built in Norway during the Viking Age was donated to the UW-Green Bay campus. Our experience teaching with the house will be presented, but we also invite a broader discussion of the effectiveness of hands-on learning in the social studies classroom.
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Heidi Sherman

Professor, University of Wisconsin Green Bay
Heidi has published in the fields of early medieval Russian archaeology and history. She is particularly interested in the material culture of the middle ages. For five years, she and a colleague (Alison Gates) grew flax and processed it into linen using traditional techniques... Read More →

Sunday March 11, 2018 4:15pm - 5:05pm CDT
Conference V
  SS Strategies

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