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Module Title: "WebQuests II - Developing Literature WebQuests for Children and Young Adults"
(to be completed after WebQuest I or by participants with significant WebQuest experience)
Grade: Suitable for all grade levels
Module Developers: Dionna Manning, MAEd, Instructional Technology Specialist and Visiting Lecturer, East Carolina University
Patricia Daniels, Media Specialist Elizabeth City – Pasquotank County Schools, National Board Certified Teacher
Master Teacher Instructor: Patricia Daniels, Media Specialist, Elizabeth City – Pasquotank County Schools, National Board Certified Teacher
Module Overview: Participants create a short-term Literature-based WebQuest that can be used as an effective tool for actively engaging students in the reading process. Examples of well-designed WebQuests are suggested encompassing a wide variety of curriculum goals/objectives integrating multiple subject areas. Participants rewrite an existing WebQuest to better suit the needs of a particular group of students by incorporating different tasks and processes.
Technology requirements include the ability to send and receive email with and without attachments, use a word processing program such as Microsoft Word, and access and navigate the Internet.