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Acknowledgments | p. 9 |
The Archaeological Institution of Field Schools | p. 11 |
The Development of an Institution | p. 12 |
How We Talk about Field Schools Today | p. 16 |
About This Book | p. 18 |
Field School Teaching: Pedagogy and Practice | p. 23 |
Contemporary Climates: Teaching Archaeology and Field School Training | p. 25 |
Cultural Resource Management Training | p. 26 |
Working with the Public | p. 33 |
The RPA and Field School Certification | p. 37 |
Teaching as an Ethical Issue | p. 39 |
Field Schools as Learning Communities | p. 40 |
Lines of Convergence | p. 42 |
Points of Contention | p. 43 |
Pedagogical Concerns and Field School Development | p. 47 |
Developing Teaching Goals | p. 48 |
Translating Teaching Goals into Student Learning Outcomes | p. 51 |
The Idea of Experiential Learning | p. 54 |
Experiential Learning and Learning Communities | p. 60 |
Assessing Learning in the Field | p. 61 |
Structuring Experiential Learning in the Field | p. 65 |
Abstract Conceptualization | p. 66 |
Active Experimentation | p. 70 |
Concrete Experience | p. 74 |
Reflective Observation | p. 75 |
Field School Logistics | p. 79 |
Legal and Administrative Issues | p. 81 |
Universities and Off-Site Programs | p. 82 |
Site Agreements and Permissions | p. 83 |
Health, Safety, and Liability | p. 87 |
Liability Waivers | p. 90 |
FERPA | p. 91 |
Insurance | p. 93 |
University Police or Public Safety Offices | p. 94 |
Contracts and Providers | p. 94 |
Connect on Your Campus | p. 96 |
Personnel Issues | p. 97 |
Defining Your Role as a Project Director and an Instructor | p. 97 |
Staff and Organizational Structure | p. 101 |
Graduate Student Supervisors | p. 102 |
Professional Project Staff | p. 105 |
Codirector or Go It Alone? | p. 106 |
Health and Safety | p. 109 |
Identifying Hazards at Your Site | p. 109 |
Collecting Personal Information | p. 111 |
Mitigating Risks for Students | p. 112 |
Standards of Dress and Personal Appearance | p. 114 |
Field Etiquette and Interpersonal Issues | p. 115 |
Setting Standards of Behavior | p. 115 |
Student-Generated Standards of Behavior | p. 118 |
Working Together in the Field | p. 119 |
Standards and Protocols for Public Interaction | p. 121 |
Logistical Concerns | p. 125 |
Before the Program Starts | p. 126 |
Finding a Site | p. 126 |
Getting Equipment Together | p. 133 |
Recruiting Students | p. 139 |
Logistics in the Field | p. 144 |
Transportation | p. 144 |
Food and Lodging | p. 145 |
Field Facilities | p. 148 |
Special Cases | p. 149 |
International Field Schools | p. 149 |
Commuter Field Schools | p. 153 |
Balancing Teaching, Research, and Disciplinary Standards | p. 155 |
Pressure Points | p. 156 |
Maintaining Disciplinary Standards of Conduct | p. 156 |
Field Schools as Annual "Money Makers" | p. 157 |
Field Schools as the Only Research Outlets | p. 158 |
Structural Suggestions for Those Seeking Balance | p. 159 |
Working with Graduate Students and Undergraduates | p. 163 |
Working with Graduate Students | p. 163 |
Working with Undergraduate Students | p. 165 |
Appendices | |
RPA Guidelines and Standards for Archaeological Field Schools | p. 167 |
Sample Safety Handout | p. 173 |
A Summary of the Family Education Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) | p. 177 |
Sample Archaeological Field School Participant Information Form | p. 179 |
Sample Handout of What Students Should and Should Not Bring to a Field School and Should Not Bring to a Field School on a Daily Basis | p. 181 |
Sample Guideline Sheet for Students and the Media | p. 183 |
References | p. 185 |
Index | p. 191 |
About the Author | p. 192 |
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