Program

Public Programs: Humanities Projects for Youth

Period of Performance

5/7/1979 - 7/31/1980

Funding Totals

$21,242.00 (approved)
$18,615.59 (awarded)


Network to Antiquity: Education Interns in Archaeology

FAIN: GZ-*0755-79

Jewish Museum (New York, NY 10128-0118)
Andrew Scott Ackerman (Project Director: November 1978 to October 1990)

To implement a program in which young people will design educational programs and outreach mini-exhibits for their peers based on the museum's archaeology exhibit. Mini-exhibits will focus on everyday life, values and cultures of antiquity.

To implement a program in which young adult interns will design education programs and outreach projects based on an archaeology exhibit, "The Book and the Spade."