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UTILIZING

WEBQUEST IN ELT
SUFI AWWALIYAH
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WHAT IS WEBQUEST?

• A webquest is an inquiry-based learning


tool that utilizes web resources.
• Designed for students to engage in
activities like problem-solving, critical
thinking, and collaboration.
KEY FEATURES OF WEBQUEST

• Uses pre-selected web resources.


• Focuses on authentic tasks.
• Encourages higher-order thinking.
• Structured into sections: Introduction, Task, Process, Resources,
Evaluation, and Conclusion.
BENEFITS OF USING WEBQUEST IN ELT

• Makes learning interactive and enjoyable.


• Promotes deeper understanding/critical thinking
• Encourages independent learning.
• Develops teamwork skills through group tasks.Real-World Contexts:
Relates language learning to practical applications.
STRUCTURE OF A WEBQUEST

1. Introduction: Sets the context and purpose.


2. Task: Describes what learners will accomplish.
3. Process: Step-by-step guidance for completing the task.
4. Resources: Links to websites, videos, or articles.
5. Evaluation: Rubrics or criteria for assessing performance.
6. Conclusion: Summarizes learning outcomes and reflects on the
task.
EXAMPLES OF TASKS IN WEBQUEST FOR ELT

1. Role-Playing: Students simulate real-life situations (e.g., ordering


food at a restaurant).
2. Research Projects: Investigate cultural topics and present findings.
3. Creative Writing: Write a story or blog post using collected
information.
4. Debates: Prepare arguments for a discussion on global issues.
STEPS TO CREATE A WEBQUEST IN ELT

• Define the learning objectives.


• Choose a theme or topic (e.g., travel, environment,
festivals).
• Design the six sections (Introduction, Task, etc.).
• Select web resources aligned with the objectives.
• Develop evaluation criteria.
• Test and refine the WebQuest before implementation.
DIGITAL TOOLS FOR DESIGNING
WEBQUESTS
• Google Sites: Easy to create and share WebQuests.
• Zunal WebQuest Maker: Specialized platform for
creating WebQuests.
• Weebly/Wix: For creating visually appealing
WebQuests.
• Canva: For designing interactive WebQuest
templates.
WEBQUEST EXAMPLE IN ELT

• Topic: Planning a Dream Vacation


- Task: Create a travel itinerary for a week-long trip.
- Process: Research destinations, accommodations, and
activities using provided links.
- Resources: Travel websites, blogs, and review platforms.
- Outcome: Present the plan in a group presentation or
poster.
WEBQUEST EXAMPLE IN ELT

• Topic: Planning a Dream Vacation


- Task: Create a travel itinerary for a week-long trip.
- Process: Research destinations, accommodations, and
activities using provided links.
- Resources: Travel websites, blogs, and review platforms.
- Outcome: Present the plan in a group presentation or
poster.
CONCLUSION

- WebQuests are a versatile tool for integrating digital


technology in ELT.
- They promote critical thinking, collaboration, and language
skills.Teachers can customize WebQuests to suit diverse
learning needs.

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