Using a WebQuest in Your Classroom. WebQuest.Org: Home. Search. Best WebQuests . com. Www.emints.org » By eMINTS teachers. Triton - Kroc Elementary School. Making Technology Educational Part of the Integrated Technology Support Services Department, the Educational Technology (Ed Tech) team seeks to improve student achievement through seamless integration of the district's Common Core Curriculum with a suite of i21 technologies designed to create an engaging and personalized learning environment.
The Integrated 21st Century (i21) Interactive Classroom The i21 classroom is an engaging and personalized learning environment designed to optimize teaching and learning through the interconnected use of mobile computing, audio, visual and formative assessment technologies across the curriculum. With this vision and funding through Propositions S and Z, San Diego Unified has taken a bold step toward transforming the learning environment in each of its 7,000 classrooms. Over five years (beginning in 2009), approximately 20 percent of classrooms per year will receive a suite of new technology tools.
Danny Cook Click on the article images to read more! Internet Expeditions: Exploring, Using, Adapting, and Creating WebQuests. WebQuest 101 Part 4 -- Process. WebQuest 101 Part 2 -- How to make a WebQuest. WebQuest 101 Part 1 -- What is a WebQuest? WebQuest Pitfalls. Educational Sites and Tools Sampler. Hunt for Intelligence. A Scrapbook on Domestic Violence. The Three Branches of Government. Multimedia Seeds: Collection Use: Learning: WebQuests and Lesson Plans. Audio and video can be integrated into activities across the curriculum. Why reinvent the wheel? You can find lots of units, lessons, and webquests on the Internet to explore and adapt. WebQuests provide an authentic, technology-rich environment for problem solving, information processing, and collaboration.
This inquiry-based approach to learning involves students in a wide range of activities that make good use of Internet-based resources. Bernie Dodge developed the WebQuest concept back in the mid 1990s. To learn more, check out Bernie Dodge's WebQuest site at San Diego State University. You can also go to Locating and Evaluating WebQuests at eduScapes Teacher Tap for lots of resource links. Read about ways to use the movie The King's Speech in teaching and learning. Read about connecting Maths and the Movies. Collections of Activities and Lesson Plans for Video in the Classroom Directories Movies from Awesome Library Videos in Lesson Plans Read Nanny McPhee and Big Bang from Film Education.