Immersion Learning

1. View Random Samples from Filamentality and the WebQuest Portal and BestWebQuests
2. Verbalise what you think makes a good WebQuest.
3. Familiarise yourself with the WebQuest Rubric

WebQuest Resources from Tom March

WebQuests

• Freedom Fighter or Terrorist?
• “Crool Zone?”
• Searching for China
• Look Who’s Footing the Bill!

Web Sites

• BestWebQuests.com - celebrating the best in WebQuests

Tools

• Web-and-Flow Interactive the best WebQuest maker
• Filamentality - Quick & Dirty WebQuest maker
• WebQuest Template - if HTML is your game

Writings

• Why WebQuests? - an early introductory article
• The Learning Power of WebQuests - The latest thinking 10 Years on

Training Guides

• WebQuest Pre-Write - an interactive worksheet
• The WebQuest Design Process - Three stages: Exploring the Possibilities, Designing for Success, Creating Your WebQuest
• WebQuest Designer’s Checklist - self-check key elements
• WebQuest Rubric - is it or is it ain’t a WebQuest?
• Transformation Decision Tree
• Ideas on Transforming Information into Understanding
• Background on Transformation Scaffolds

Thinking Tools from Others

• Intel’s Visual Ranking Tool
• Intel’s Seeing Reason Tool
• Intel’s Showing Evidence Tool