Techtalk: Developing Academic Literacy through WebQuests.

Peterson, Cynthia; Caverly, David C.; MacDonald, Lucy

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ERIC Number: EJ668424

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 2003

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Techtalk: Developing Academic Literacy through WebQuests.

Peterson, Cynthia; Caverly, David C.; MacDonald, Lucy

Journal of Developmental Education, v26 n3 p38-39 Spr 2003

Argues that the processes of locating, interpreting, and applying ideas gained from reading have remained constant, in spite of changing resources. Offers advice for structuring students' use of the Web by using an instructor-based site called WebQuest. Describes four ways to navigate this online resource. (NB)

Descriptors: Community Colleges, Compensatory Education, Critical Thinking, Developmental Studies Programs, Educational Resources, Information Literacy, Information Sources, Internet, Two Year Colleges, World Wide Web

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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