Do you Know What an Archeologist Does? Exploring Cultural Heritage in Real-World and Digital Contexts

Do you Know What an Archeologist Does? Exploring Cultural Heritage in Real-World and Digital Contexts

The authors introduce the readers to a project that highlights digital heritage in early childhood. The highlighted teachers partnered with an anthropologically-trained archaeologist who utilizes advanced digital technologies to enhance public understanding of cultural heritage. This collaboration emphasized social studies and reinforced archaeology as the scientific study of prehistory and history through excavation and artifact analysis.