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From one day to six day fieldschools – opportunites to
experience archaeology first-hand.
Fieldschools are provided at different locations around South
Yorkshire and offer a range of practical and educational experiences.
Structured
training programmes ensure that you will receive tuition in a range of
fieldwork techniques and background information on the site and project worked on.
Our teaching team are all qualified to Post-Graduate level
with teaching experience ranging from 3 years to 20 years in classroom and
outdoor settings.
Fieldschools are suitable for a wide range of learners. They are also an excellent way to develop team and individual skills, with co-operation, accuracy, leadership, initiative and analysis among other critical skills developed.
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Touching an artefact that has been in the ground for
thousands of years; investigating a landscape that has been occupied by humans
through different time periods;
fieldwalking, geophysics,excavating,
recording
and
cataloguing
can all form part of the archaeological.
Age and ability are no obstacle
as the range of experiences available are so broad. Excavating is part of a vast range of archaeological
You could learn to identify seeds from Mesolithic sites,
illustrate an artefact, excavate a feature or identify sites from aerial photographs
with expert tuition and guidance.
These skills and many more can be experienced and enjoyed.
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Adult and Community educational
programmes are delivered qualified tutors in subjects ranging from
Archaeology and History to Transferable and Employability Skills.
Further and higher education can be considered as developments ofintroductory courses with accredited programmes at levels 1,2 & 3.
Staff also teach on the part-time degree in Archaeology from the
University of Hull delivered in the Dearne Valley.
Primary and Secondary school programmes can be delivered on a school
site and are based upon Key Stage and curriculum subjects. This is an
engaging and motivational way to discover the past, the local area, ICT,
mathematics and other core subjects.
Projects can be designed to suit specific needs.
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