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Summer Archaeology Camp

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Summer Archaeology Camp at NU!

Looking for a unique activity for your busy child this summer?

We are pleased to offer PASTS, a new English-language archaeology camp for young students located at Nazarbayev University!

This hands-on program connects students with professional archaeologists and undergraduate students of archaeology to provide a truly memorable learning experience. Through a variety of engaging hands-on activities and excavating like an archaeologist, students will learn what archaeology is and how we can learn about the past by doing it. At the end of the week, they will be able to take home the outputs of their activities, plus receive an at-home excavation kit and an activity guide to continue learning about archaeology.

After completing the program, students will

  • have an introductory understanding of what archaeology is;
  • be able to identify some things and places archaeologists study;
  • be exposed to some important archaeological sites in Kazakhstan;
  • have a basic understanding of why archaeology is a unique and important discipline.

Archaeology – the study of past peoples and societies through the places and things they left behind

Your child will:

  • Experience the thrill of discovery!
  • Learn about archaeology from real archaeologists
  • Participate in hands-on learning in an outdoor classroom
  • Practice English in an international setting
  • Gain confidence by participating in both the physical and mental sides of this challenging discipline
  • Develop an appreciation for archaeology through this unique and memorable experience

Registration link here