Webquest
Internet-based project work Internet-based Project work: There are several reasons why we should include internet-based projects in our classroom: It is a structured way to incorporate the use of the Internet into the classroom. The use of projects encourages interaction and cooperative learning. Another reason is that it can be motivating for students. Also, it encourages critical thinking skills: they can transform information in order to achieve a given task. In order to prepare for internet-based project, you will need to: choose the project topic, make the task clear, find the resources and decide on the outcome. Webquests: Webquests are mini-projects in which material and input is retrieved from the internet. According to Bernie Dodge, 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.” There are two types of webquests: short-term webquests and long-term webquests. ...