WebQuests: Where Technology   Meets Educational Best Practice

Let’s Explore!

Use the next portion of time to explore other WebQuests and to prepare to report on what looked particularly worthwhile to you.  Click on the links below to go to a site:

A Place to Begin Exploration 

The WebQuest Matrix - This is a web site with links to dozens of excellent WebQuests.  It has been arranged by grade level and subject area for convenient browsing.

Additional Readings & Resources

•  WebQuests: A Strategy for Scaffolding Higher Level Learning  The article "WebQuests: A Strategy for Scaffolding Higher Level Learning" includes several links that demonstrate effective WebQuests (http://edweb.sdsu.edu/webquest/necc98.htm).
• Webquests for Learning
• Tom March was one of the originators of the WebQuest concept and at this site (his page), there is a detailed introduction to the concept along with links to various samples of WebQuests.  http://www.ozline.com/webquests/intro.html
• WebQuests - The Design Process
• Here is more of Tom March's page about Quests.  
• Webquests - the design process by Tom March at http://www.ozline.com/learning/webtypes.html
• What’s on the Web? Sorting Strands of the World Wide Web for Educators at http://www.mcrel.org/products/dimensions/whathow.asp
• What is Dimensions of Learning and How is it Used? This page is at http://121.ed.psu.edu/Learning/default1.htm
• Learning with Technology at http://edweb.sdsu.edu/webquest/materials.htm
• Readings and Training Materials from The WebQuest Page.

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