Bridgewater
State College, Bridgewater, MA: Professor Kathleen Schrock's Homepage
Schrock teaches educational technology classes to teachers. Many
of the various WebQuests her students have created over the years are
housed at her site.
Number of WebQuests = 70 (as of 7/99)
Indiana
University, Bloomington and Indianapolis, IN: Jackie Carrigan's WebQuest
Page
Carrigan teachers technology classes to graduate students at several of
IU's campuses. Many of the WebQuests his participants have
created are available at this site.
Number of WebQuests = 82 (as of 7/99)
Indiana
University, Bloomington, IN: Lee Ehman's WebQuest Page
Ehman teachers a class for pre-service teachers in which they create and
publish their WebQuests which are available on Ehman's site.
Number of WebQuests = 17 (as of 7/99)
Louisiana
State University, Baton Rouge, LA: Professor Harriet Taylor's LSU
WebQuests Page
Professor Taylor teaches a telecommunications class for the College of
Education and for the past few semesters has required groups of students
to develop WebQuests. Their efforst are posted here.
Number of WebQuests = 20 (as of 7/99)
New
Mexico State University, Las Cruces, NM:
Carmen Gonzales' NMSU Student WebQuests
Exemplary WebQuests designed by students in the Learning Technologies
Program. Most were created by classroom teachers and have been
tested by their students. Some of the WebQuests are available in
Spanish.
Number of WebQuests = 35 (as of 7/99)
San Franciso
State University, San Francisco, CA: Kathleen Ferenz's WebQuest Page
WebQuests created by students in her graduate classes from the past few
semesters. The projects listed on her class pages do not appear
to be strictly WebQuests. There are several that are teacher
created webpages.
Number of WebQuests/Projects = 80 (as of 7/99)
Univeristy of
Maine, Orono, ME: Jim Chiavacci's WebQuest Page
Student Projects from Chiavacci's EDT 525 Telecommunications class at
University of Maine College of Education and Human Development.
Number of WebQuests/Projects = 21 (as of 7/99)
Richmond
University, Richmond, VA: Dr. Patricia Stohr-Hunt's Learning With
WebQuests Page
WebQuests prepared by pre-service teachers. Several WebQuests have
been labeled as award winning.
Number of WebQuests/Projects = 29 (as of 7/99)
Manteno
Community School District, Manteno, IL: WebQuest Page
WebQuests developed by both district teachers and graduate students.
Quests are labeled long or short term. The
district has added another
page of WebQuests (some overlap exists) where they continue to add
additional WebQuests. They also have a page of UNwebquests
(under development).
Number of WebQuests/Projects = 40+ (as of 7/99)
Memphis
City Schools, Memphis, TN: WebQuest Page
WebQuests written by teachers that work for the Memphis City School
District.
Number of WebQuests/Projects = 22 (as of 7/99)
Salt Lake
City School District, Salt Lake City, UT: WebWeaver Page
WebQuests written by teachers in the district.
Number of WebQuests/Projects = 13 (as of 7/99)
San
Bernadino County Schools, San Bernadino, CA: WebQuest Curriculum
Resources
WebQuest developed by teachers and EMT (Educational and Media
Technology) staff work for the San Bernadino Country School District.
Number of WebQuests/Projects = 15 (as of 7/99)
San Diego City
Schools, San Diego, CA: Projects Database
For the past few years this school district has been using grant monies
to create WebQuests projects to support their curriculum. Projects
are searchable by grade level, curricular area, and keywords.
Difficult to determine how many different projects are available at this
site and whether or not all of them are WebQuests. Bernie Dodge (WebQuest
creator) has worked with this school district to create these projects
by partnering San Diego City Schools and San Diego State University.
Another useful feature of this site is that projects are given
various statuses to mark how complete they are. The different
labels are not defined, but include Alpha, Beta, and Released.
Estimated Number of WebQuests/Projects = 175 (as of 7/99)
Sweetwater
Union High School District, Chula Vista, CA: Act Now Curriculum Library
Site houses several WebQuests created by ActNow (federal
grant) participants. Page also has links to other sites which
house WebQuests at other universities or K-12 schools.
Estimated Number of WebQuests/Projects = 9 (as of 7/99)
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Dodge, B. (1997). Some thoughts about WebQuests [Online document]. Available: http://edweb.sdsu.edu/courses/EDTEC596/About_WebQuests.html
March, T. (1998). Why WebQuests?, an introduction [Online document]. Available: http://www.ozline.com/webquests/intro.html
Moursund, D. (1999). Project-based learning using information technology. Eugene, OR: International Society for Technology in Education.
San Diego City Schools. (1998). Staff Development: Triton/Patterns Fall Symposium 98 [Online document]. Available: http://projects.edtech.sandi.net/staffdev/tpfs98/
San Diego City Schools. (1998). Projects page [Online database]. Available: http://projects.edtech.sandi.net/projects/
Schrock, K. (1998). WebQuests in Our Future: The Teacher's Role in Cyberspace [Online document]. Available: http://www.discoveryschool.com/schrockguide/webquest/wqsl1.html
Yoder, M.B. (1999). The Student WebQuest: A Productive and Thought-Provoking Use of the Internet. Learning and Leading with Technology, 26(7), 6-9, 52-53.