Hello everybody, http://www.slideshare.net/ is a site where everybody can download/upload Powerpointpresentations. Is there something like that in a...
I don't know of a site where teachers can upload Powerpowerpoint presentations, but Pete's PowerPoint Station is a site that has a good collection of free...
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SPECIAL! Rethinking the WebQuest Taskonomy - How do you create an authentic task that requires higher level thinking and is strongly tied to the curriculum?...
Last night on Tapped In I rolled out some preliminary thoughts about a new taxonomy of constructivist tasks. When it's finished, it will be baked into a set of...
Thanks, Bernie, for sharing this transcript. I look forward to reviewing the discussion more thoroughly and pondering the changes you are developing to guide...
Many list members are probably also members of one or more Ning communities. The presence of educators there is pretty noticeable. For that reason, i've set up...
Bernie, I tried to join, but for some reason I cannot find it. Janice  Many list members are probably also members of one or more Ning communities. The ...
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Mary, I like the look and feel of your webquest. I do have a few comments below. Please feel free to email me directly if you have any questions or concerns....
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That's the topic of a webinar sponsored by Discovery Education tonight (4pm Eastern Time). Here's the description: The WebQuest model has been around since...
The Dirksen Center's site for kids -- Congress for Kids -- http://www.congressforkids.net -- gives you access to interactive, fun-filled experiences designed...
Does anyone have or know where some good examples of student-designed webquests are? I am doing an assignment on constructionist use of WebQuests ie. having...
Macmillan's online English learning resource site Onestopenglish <http://www.onestopenglish.com/index.asp?catid=59495> has a series of city WebQuests ...
Hi everyone! I've been an English teacher for 16 years and I've just heard of webquest. I'm veeeeeeeeeeeeeery interested in learning more about it. Hope we can...
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