WebQuests have been around much longer than you may think! First developed in 1995 by Bernie Dodge, the WebQuest learning approach has been adopted in classrooms around the world. If you have never heard of WebQuests, keep reading to find out more. As indicated by its moniker, WebQuests are all about searching the web, but in a purposeful manner with clearly defined outcomes. Through an inquiry-based step-by-step approach--Introduction>Task>Process>Resources>Evaluation>Conclusion-Webquests have been proven to improve students' listening and speaking skills, reading comprehension, as well as their motivation and critical thinking skills, while working cooperatively with their classmates. WebQuests are educational, engaging, and perfect for remote learning!
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Learn all about the history and the whys and hows of WebQuests.
Choose from a variety of WebQuests created specifically for English Learners on Teachers Pay Teachers, Teachnology, and UsingEnglish.com.
Quest Garden and Zunal provide you with the tech tools and instructions you need to create your own WebQuests.