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Lynn Technology Integration Workshop Project-based learning using the Internet – WebQuests

Lynn Technology Integration Workshop Project-based learning using the Internet – WebQuests. A Constructivist Approach. Asking good questions Providing useful resources Creating new knowledge Sharing what has been learned. The George Washington Example. George Washington.

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Lynn Technology Integration Workshop Project-based learning using the Internet – WebQuests

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  1. Lynn Technology Integration WorkshopProject-based learning using the Internet – WebQuests

  2. A Constructivist Approach • Asking good questions • Providing useful resources • Creating new knowledge • Sharing what has been learned

  3. The George Washington Example George Washington Teacher: “Write a report on the first President of the United States.”

  4. George Washington George W. Bush Teacher: “Compare George Washington’s foreign policy to George W. Bush’s foreign policy. Create a conversation that the two might have had if they could communicate across the centuries via email.”

  5. How I learned about Science The Encyclopedia The Textbook

  6. Amoebas 1. I memorized vocabulary 2. I memorized a grid 3. I was amazed by such tiny creatures 4. I forgot everything I learned except the song I made up

  7. Authentic and Dynamic Resources Up to the minute information Availability of scientists and authors

  8. WebQuests • “A WebQuest is an inquiry-oriented activity in which some or all of the information that learners interact with comes from resources on the internet.” • Developed by Bernie Dodge and Tom March • in 1995.

  9. http://webquest.sdsu.edu/webquest.html http://webquest.sdsu.edu/matrix.html A selective collection that is well organized by grade level and subject. Grade levels: K - 2, 3 - 5, 6 - 8, 9 - 12, Adult Subject areas: Art & Music, Business, English/Language Arts, Foreign Language, Health/PE. Life Skills/Careers, Math, Social Studies, Science, Professional Skills,Technology

  10. http://ozline.com http://bestwebquests.com

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