{"id":1593,"date":"2026-02-20T09:51:56","date_gmt":"2026-02-20T09:51:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.cardiff.ac.uk\/share-with-schools\/?p=1593"},"modified":"2026-02-20T09:51:56","modified_gmt":"2026-02-20T09:51:56","slug":"my-share-with-schools-experience-volunteer-blog-post-ryan-born","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.cardiff.ac.uk\/share-with-schools\/my-share-with-schools-experience-volunteer-blog-post-ryan-born\/","title":{"rendered":"My SHARE with Schools Experience: Volunteer Blog Post &#8211; Ryan Born"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">I spent this Valentine\u2019s day courting my one true love, History, in a very exciting event at the Grangetown Careers Fair. The SHARE with Schools team led a presented a wonderful look back in time through Trelai Park, complete with artifacts, map activities, and a chance to become a true Bronze Age pottery expert!<\/span><\/div>\n<div>The young people in attendance got to have a hands-on look at real artifacts uncovered right from under out feet in Cardiff as well as visualise how much the landscape around Trelai Park has changed over these past two centuries. I was so glad to see everyone (including some adventurous volunteers) having such a good time engaging with the activities and making some very ornate pottery. I must say that those doing the map activity were very diligent and very knowledgeable about the area in which they live, they all had the makings of first-class Historians.<\/div>\n<div>A huge thank you to the event organisers as well as the lovely people that attended the event, it went better than I could ever have hoped and I hope it got people thinking about history in their local area. 10\/10, best day ever.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"I spent this Valentine\u2019s day courting my one true love, History, in a very exciting event at the Grangetown Careers Fair. The SHARE with Schools team led a presented a [&hellip;]","protected":false},"author":8591,"featured_media":1594,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,174,175,6,169],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1593","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-events","category-student-blog","category-volunteer-blog","category-volunteers","category-workshop"],"meta_box":{"featured_image":"","lead_text":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.cardiff.ac.uk\/share-with-schools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1593","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.cardiff.ac.uk\/share-with-schools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.cardiff.ac.uk\/share-with-schools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.cardiff.ac.uk\/share-with-schools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8591"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.cardiff.ac.uk\/share-with-schools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1593"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sites.cardiff.ac.uk\/share-with-schools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1593\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1595,"href":"https:\/\/sites.cardiff.ac.uk\/share-with-schools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1593\/revisions\/1595"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.cardiff.ac.uk\/share-with-schools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1594"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.cardiff.ac.uk\/share-with-schools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1593"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.cardiff.ac.uk\/share-with-schools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1593"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.cardiff.ac.uk\/share-with-schools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1593"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}