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*
WebQuest is a specially designed and structured WWW lesson. *
* The
Building Blocks and Instructions to create a WebQuests *
WebQuest is an inquiry (special type of question)
oriented activity in which some
or all of the
information learners interact with comes from resources available
on the WWW.
Timeframe can consist of short-term or long-term WebQuest.
A short term WebQuest has an instructional goal which implied acquisition
and integration. Each student obtains and processes a significant amount of
new information from the Web and in school materials. Short WebQuests
are designed to be completed in one to three class periods.
In a long term WebQuest instructional goals increase in difficulty challenging
students to extend and refine knowledge they find online and in the real world.
Each student deeply analyzes a body of knowledge integrated into their own
knowledge base. Long term WebQuests take a week to a month to finish.
A WebQuest should
replace a lesson that might be better suited for a
WebQuest.
make appropriate use of the WWW and Internet resources.
require a degree of student
application of knowledge learned.
( Bernie Dodge, San Diego State University )
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@ Complete
& Comprehensive WebQuest Web Site @
A Selection of Webquest
from Dr Alice Christie * ASU
@ WebQuest
on learning from Lighthouses @
@ Comprehensive
WebQuest on Ancient Etypt @
WebQuests
- Kathy Schrock Guide for Educators
@ Internet 4
Classrooms Web Site for WebQuests @
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