Special Offer for Community Colleges
In an effort to familiarize community college students with the field of anthropology the American Anthropological Association is offering the 2008-2009 AAA Guide for sale to community colleges at a deeply discounted rate: $20.00 plus shipping and handling. The AAA Guide is produced annually and retails for $85.00.
Please fill out the following invoice and fax or mail to us with payment information. AAA Guide invoice (PDF).
Anthropology Education Committee (AEC)
Are you interested in using concepts or methods of anthropology in Pre-K-12, community college, or adult school settings? The AEC has developed resources to help you. Read more >>
Academic Surveys
Identify trends in the field and monitor the academic fitness of anthropology departments.
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Reports
Read Reports on topics ranging from Who's Teaching in US Classrooms to Race, Gender & Mentoring.
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Other Resources
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Anthropology on the Internet for K-12
Smithsonian Institution Libraries
The Internet's tremendous growth in size and popularity has resulted in the need for assistance in navigating it. The following select list of Web sites, each with a brief annotation, is a sample of what the Internet holds for teachers and students interested in the field of anthropology.
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Project Archaeology: Investigating Shelter
Supplementary science and social studies curriculum unit for grades 3 through 5 consistsing of nine comprehensive lessons guiding students through the archaeological study of shelter including a toolkit of archaeological and scientific concepts and a final performance of understanding.
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Coalition on the Academic Workforce
Information and resources on contingent faculty in the U.S. Contingent faculty are those employed in part- or full-time, non-tenure-track positions that often lack adequate pay and benefits, access to professional support, and support for scholarship and keeping current in the field. Learn more >>
- The Faculty Association of California Community College's homepage contains up-to-date news on current issues of importance to community college faculty.