Round the World with Us

Funniest archaeology video ever!

George, one of our service learning students, makes his debut as “Archaeology Man”!
Don’t miss this earlier trailer of one of next summer’s biggest blockbusters…

Posted on: July 18, 2012
Categories: AFAR, Archaeology, Belize, Education, History, recreation, Service Learning, Service Learning US & Belize teens, Videos
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Breaking the Ice – Reflections on a True International Service Learning Project

The leadership and service learning training we’ve been doing separately over the past several months with the Belizean and American teens moves into the next stage…meeting in Belize and getting down to business with an actual project. Would they come up with a compelling project to do?

Posted on: July 18, 2012
Categories: AFAR, Archaeology, Belize, Education, History, recreation, Service Learning, Service Learning US & Belize teens
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Bungee Jumping vs. Service Learning

When it comes right down to it, I think they are pretty much the same.

Posted on: July 4, 2012
Categories: AFAR, Archaeology, Belize, Education, History, recreation, Service Learning, Service Learning US & Belize teens
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Video: 6/28/12 another Maya tomb discovered!

Another Maya tomb is discovered and Mat Saunders is the first to retrieve and touch an ancient Maya Vessel to celebrate his birthday!

Posted on: July 4, 2012
Categories: AFAR, Archaeology, Belize, Education, History, recreation, Service Learning, Service Learning US & Belize teens, Videos
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Video: Day 3 of excavating & service learning

another day in the trenches…

Posted on: July 3, 2012
Categories: AFAR, Archaeology, Belize, Education, History, recreation, Service Learning, Service Learning US & Belize teens, Videos
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Video: the excavations and service learning projects continue…

Anther look into a day’s work at Cahal Pech and students working on their service learning projects.

Posted on: July 3, 2012
Categories: AFAR, Archaeology, Belize, Education, History, recreation, Service Learning, Service Learning US & Belize teens, Videos
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Video: First Day of Excavations!

This is the first day our Belizean and American students are working together, excavating a Maya pyramid and starting their service learning projects! Blog to follow.

Posted on: July 3, 2012
Categories: AFAR, Archaeology, Belize, Education, History, recreation, Service Learning, Service Learning US & Belize teens, Videos
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Video – Che Chem Ha Cave and Waterfall in Belize

Our teens from the US continue their adventure in Belize by touring Che Chem HaCave and waterfall.

Tomorrow we start brainstorming our service learning project with our Belizean partners – nine teens from the local area.

Posted on: July 3, 2012
Categories: AFAR, Archaeology, Belize, recreation, Service Learning, Service Learning US & Belize teens, Videos
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Visiting Che Chem Ha Waterfall & Cave – awsome sites in Belize

a site worth visiting if you are ever in Cayo, Belize. Beautiful and powerful waterfall, cool birds, animal and plant life, and a Maya cave with artifacts estimated to be about 2,000 year old and a ceremonial chamber

Posted on: June 29, 2012
Categories: AFAR, Archaeology, Belize, Fun Facts - Cultures and Countries, recreation, Service Learning, Service Learning US & Belize teens, Travel Tips, Videos
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Video – teens at Maya Sites Xunantunich & Cahal Pech

Teens visiting Belize to excavate a Maya pyramid take the weekend to see some spectacular Maya ruins including Xunantunich.

Posted on: June 28, 2012
Categories: AFAR, Archaeology, Belize, recreation, Service Learning, Service Learning US & Belize teens, Videos
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