Our mission is to revolutionize education by swapping classrooms for trenches and textbooks for trowels. We aim to: Explore the lives and activities behind artifacts, evoking a deeper sense of shared humanity and connection. Raise global awareness and facilitate cultural exchange to safeguard our enda...
Given complete freedom to develop her semester course -with textbooks, readings, films, field trips, guest speakers, lab activities -Gecan taught anthropology every semester for 23 years, often to 32 students in each of two or sometimes even three sections. For many years, a popular field ...
Hands-on and manipulative activities are considered by many practitioners as strongly motivating for learners; Brunsell and Fleming (2014) describe them as one way to provide joy in a learning context. For science learning, a large-sample study has indeed shown that they are the type of learnin...
All ancient items are stored in Belize for additional future study and for use in teaching and outreach activities. Anyone can come and request to see these items—they are always here. Currently, SCRAP storage is located in the Stann Creek District, but we are actively seeking to arrange a...
activities outside of those structures. In the archaeological case, the choice of the gridded system, based on the Cartesian axes, is done almost automatically, without much reflection, practically following a set of beliefs that our professional training has instilled i...
Community Empowerment:By involving local communities in cultural tourism activities, you empower them to share their heritage, generate income, and preserve their cultural practices and identities. Cross-Cultural Exchange:Cultural tourism allows for meaningful interactions between visitors and local communities...
At the same time, community members can take an active part in the narratives surrounding their region and exert their agency in the types of economic activities and political interventions that occur there. By working closely with national and foreign entities, they can cultivate potential long-ter...