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Choosing and Using WebQuests (all)
Webquests are constructivist-based activities delivered over the Internet. A webquest allows students to explore problems and create solutions. In this course you will learn how to identify the elements of a good webquest. You will also learn how to construct a quality webquest and identify the appropriate accompanying resources. You will build your webquest at zunal.com.
Goals and Products
This online course will enable participants to understand
- How WebQuests may be used as teaching tools
- The elements of a WebQuest
- How WebQuests can be used to meet standards and GLE/CLEs
- How to assess student work as they complete a WebQuest
- How to design a WebQuest and the scaffolding for organization of information collected by students
- How to create a WebQuest online and evaluate it using a rubric
As a final product, participants will create a multimedia presentation to share procedures and information with students and/or parents at the beginning of school.
Format and Requirements
| Session 1 | What is a WebQuest |
| Session 2 | Components of a WebQuest |
| Session 3 | Assessing WebQuests |
| Session 4 | Selecting a Project and Finding Resources |
| Session 5 | The Process |
| Session 6 | Creating a WebQuest |
Prerequisites
none
