Matthew Longcore and Dr. Francine Barone will be available in a virtual booth (#5668) to meet with attendees on Thursday, April 15 and Friday, April 16 from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm ET.
The booth will feature a tutorial video about eHRAF Archaeology and will provide options for participants to schedule a live video call with HRAF staff.
Matthew and Francine will demonstrate the eHRAF Workbooks for teaching and learning with eHRAF Archaeology, which are designed to complement any introductory archaeology textbook or curriculum.
Activities will include panels on the teaching of anthropology and workshops on various topics. Registration fees are affordable and offered on a sliding scale. You do not need to be a member of the American Anthropological Association or SACC to attend.
Dr. Francine Barone will present "OER Adventures in Anthropology: Ethnographic Insights and Nascent Worlds" on Friday at 11:45 am ET. Matthew Longcore and Francine will co-present a one-hour workshop titled "Enhancing Community College Teaching and Learning with eHRAF Workbooksfor Anthropology and Archaeology" on Saturday from 1:30-2:30 pm ET.
A play on the popular TV quiz show, this follow-up to our first interactive HRAF game was produced by digital anthropologist, Dr. Francine Barone. It is available to download for free in Teaching eHRAF, our open-access repository of teaching exercises.
Based on HRAF and the eHRAF Archaeology database, the PowerPoint game is complete with sound effects, transitions, and a "Final Jeoparody" round.
The newest additions to the workbook are based on the following Great Discoveries in archaeology:
Colossal Heads
Maya Codices
Pyramids of Giza
Royal Tombs of Ur
We are looking forward to showcasing our set of workbook activitiesbased on the eHRAF Archaeology database at the Society for American Archaeology (SAA) 86th Annual Meeting from April 15-17, 2021.
