A Webquest for Elementary Teachers Introduction A WebQuest is defined as: ... an inquiry-oriented activity in which some or all of the information that learners interact with comes from resources on the internet... The Task To develop great WebQuests, you need to develop an understanding of...
Elementary School StudentsSpecial EducationSpecial Needs StudentsAssignmentsTestsInstructional EffectivenessComputer Assisted InstructionInternetInstructional DesignThe present study investigated the differences in learning gain when performing a WebQuest with a well-defined versus an ill-defined assignment. Twenty ...
Computers provide students with access to large numbers of authentic learning resources. One of the resources is WebQuests. Using WebQuests give students ... NS Madayani 被引量: 0发表: 2015年 Problem based Learning and using integrated Webquest in the learning process of ICT In this paper, ...
At the heart of every webquest is an open-ended question. The question creates a clear purpose for the webquest, inspires students to access prior knowledge, and creates a level of excitement that motivates students to explore further. Stay on Task: Can students in elementary and middle school...
Some people think elementary school students should be coloring inside the lines, circling words in a search, or copying sentences from the board. Maybe that’s okay, but we’d rather you figure out what life’s all about. You know, what about this earth we live on and share with all ...
we should examine what experts do and then prompt novices through a similar experience. The classic example of this approach is the writing process. Rather than ask elementary school students to write to the theme “How I spent my summer vacation,” we might ask them to brainstorm, draw pict...
Elementary School TeachersThis qualitative study examined the use of WebQuests as a teaching tool in problem-based elementary methods courses. We explored the potential of WebQuests to address three dilemmas faced in teacher education: (a) modeling instruction that is based on current learning theory...
I confess that I considered eliminating this requirement for future classes, but I am stubborn when it comes to promoting innovations. The staff of graduate students in the computer center helped me to identify and correct problems as I graded the WebQuests and were pleased that the ...
Can students in elementary and middle school think at a higher level where they not only research but apply their new knowledge? The Task Section of a Webquest provides a "scaffolding" to lead students through the kind of thinking process that more expert learners use. "Scaffolding" means brea...