AccessMyLibrary provides FREE access to over 30 million articles from top publications available through your library.

Create a link to this page

Copy and paste this link tag into your Web page or blog:

<a href="http://www.accessmylibrary.com/article-1G1-89160023/world-wide-webquests-internet.html" title="Facts and information about World wide WebQuests: Internet research made fun. (The Librarian's Internet).(Brief Article)">World wide WebQuests: Internet research made fun. (The Librarian's Internet).(Brief Article)</a>

Close Set up an RSS feed that alerts you when new articles from School Library Journal are available.

Frequently asked questions about RSS feeds

World wide WebQuests: Internet research made fun. (The Librarian's Internet).(Brief Article)

School Library Journal

| July 01, 2002 | Junion-Metz, Gail | This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Everyone's talking about WebQuests, but what exactly is a WebQuest anyway? Bernie Dodge, a professor at San Diego State University who coined the term, defines a WebQuest as "an inquiry-oriented activity in which some or all of the information that learners interact with comes from resources on the Internet."

If you think WebQuests are just for classroom teachers and homeschoolers, think again. Librarians can also turn many subjects into fun online lessons. How about a WebQuest on basic library research or how to cite a source? Let's get started. Questward ho!

WebQuest 101 www.teachersfirst.com/summer/ webquest/quest-a.shtml

Here's a brief and…

View articles courtesy of your local library

Related articles from newspapers, magazines, journals, and more


Cell City WebQuest.(TRIED AND TRUE): Magazine article from: Science Scope Rasmussen, Clay Resler, Amy Rasmussen, Audra January 1, 2008 700+ words
...levels of assessment for this WebQuest. The first level of assessment...school. Resources Cell City WebQuest--www.msdwt.k12.in...RasQuest/Cell_City.html San Diego State University WebQuest Page--http:// webquest...


WebQuest blossoms.(Website): Magazine article from: School Library Journal Barack, Lauren September 1, 2005 700+ words
...offering--QuestGarden (webquest.org). A professor of education technology at San Diego State University, Dodge...ubiquitous that the term WebQuest registered 664,000 page...Dodge says he designed WebQuest as "a natural evolution...


E-Learning and Teaching Community, Kiko, Establishes Central Library and Tools...: Press release article from: Business Wire September 5, 2000 700+ words
...members can register (existing WebQuest lessons currently hosted on...s online library, so that WebQuest lessons will finally be included...in one central library. The WebQuest framework was developed in...of educational technology at San Diego State University, as an innovative...


A WebQuest for spatial skills: fourth-grade students create habitat maps...: Magazine article from: Science and Children Wood, Pamela L. Quitadamo, Ian J. DePaepe, James L. Loverro, Ian April 1, 2007 700+ words
...technology? What evolved was a supplementary unit--a WebQuest--that involved students hypothetically redesigning...alternative choices. Here's a description of the WebQuest. The WebQuest The WebQuest is a four-step process integrated...


IQ Webquest Starts Portal Expansion as Well as Expanding Its Operations to Meet...: Press release article from: PR Newswire November 30, 2006 700+ words
...30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- IQ Webquest (OTC Pink Sheets: IQWB), an internet...offices in Ft. Lauderdale, FL. IQ Webquest also announced that during the Portal...According to Arnie Foxx, CEO of IQ Webquest, "The expansion to multiple locations...


WebQuest International Retains OTC Financial Network to Direct Comprehensive...: Press release article from: Business Wire October 18, 2000 700+ words
...BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 18, 2000 WebQuest International, Inc. (OTC BB: WEBQ...and shareholder relations campaign. WebQuest operates a diversified online game network...targets to an upscale demographic group. WebQuest has started unique cash and prize-based...


WebQuest Forges Licensing Agreement With BuySellBid.com.: Press release article from: PR Newswire December 4, 2000 700+ words
...BuySellBid.com site to integrate WebQuest's Million Dollar Pull(TM) promotion...Nevada, Dec. 4 /PRNewswire/ -- WebQuest International, Inc. (OTC Bulletin...agreement with BuySellBid.com, Inc. for WebQuest's e-tainment software product Million...


WebQuest International, Inc. Signs San Francisco Giants Pitcher, Shawn Estes,...: Press release article from: Business Wire February 3, 2000 700+ words
...BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 3, 2000 WebQuest International, Inc., creators of the...television and print advertising for WebQuest's community of on-line entertainment...amp;uot;Having Shawn represent WebQuest is very satisfying to us,&uot...


I.Q. Webquest To Offer Relationship Workshop Forums to Its Subscribers; Hosted...: Press release article from: PR Newswire November 13, 2006 700+ words
...PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- I.Q. Webquest (OTC Pink Sheets: IQWB) is proud to...licensed relationship counselors. I.Q. Webquest's goal is to enlighten, educate...guiding principles behind the I.Q. Webquest workshop forums will be to first self...


The Carbohydrate Quandary: achieving health literacy through an...: Magazine article from: Journal of School Health Donovan, Owen M. November 1, 2005 700+ words
...students. The purpose of "The Carbohydrate Quandary" WebQuest is to address essential questions of obesity prevention...fosters English Language Arts competencies. What Is a WebQuest? "A WebQuest is an inquiry-oriented activity in which most or...

For more facts and information, see all results

The AccessMyLibrary advertising network includes: