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Archaeology and North Carolina's First Peoples

Developed by Theresa McReynolds

This course is part of LEARN NC's catalog of online courses for teachers. Please see the current offerings at the bottom of this page for information about when it may next be taught.

About this course

• Audience: teachers (grades K–12)
• Provider: Theresa McReynolds

Participants are encouraged to gain prior approval with your local school system to ensure your school will award the appropriate CEUs.

Disability Statement

If you have a learning or other disability and you want to request special accommodations to ensure equal access to education through LEARN NC, then please contact your instructor. The information that you provide will be kept confidential.

How long have humans lived in North Carolina? What were these people like, and how do we know? This online course explores the science of archaeology and 12,000 years of North Carolina’s human past. Participants will be introduced to inquiry-based activities that can be adapted to meet their own teaching objectives.

Prerequisites

None

Audience

Though the primary audience is upper-elementary through high-school teachers, teachers of any subject and grade level are encouraged to participate, as are non-classroom educators who work with students or archaeological resources (i.e., park managers, camp counselors, etc.).

Time commitment

5-7 hours per week

Current offerings

There are no scheduled offerings of this course.