| Directory > Reference > Education > Methods and Theories > Learning Theories > Inquiry Based Learning > Curriculum Resources The WebQuest Page
Ideas for using the web for research in the classroom, including the one-computer classroom; web
rings to link WebQuest projects.
http://webquest.sdsu.edu/
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Visible Knowledge Program
The educational site of the New Museum of Contemporary Art offers online classrooms and studios to
high school students and educators and interdisciplinary lesson plans.
http://www.newmuseum.org/vkp/
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Comprehensive Resources for Educators
A variety of teaching resources from the National Council for the Social Studies.
http://www.socialstudies.org/resources/
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Service Learning: connecting learning through action
Teachers and students will find a list of service learning projects.
http://www.stickyteaching.org
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High Performance Charter School Curriculum
Building a coherent and intentional curriculum from the ground up: essential questions, core
content, basic skills and "habits of mind" that underlie and connect learning experiences
at all levels.
http://www.topschools.com/Academics.htm
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Lesson Plans from Smithsonian Education on the Web
topics ranging from presidential elections to ocean ecology to landscape painting, in lesson plans
designed for upper elementary and middle school students.
http://educate.si.edu/lp/lp_fs.html
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Haudenosaunee Iroquois Homework Help
A team of native people provides to students culturally sensitive and factual information about the
Haudenosaunee also known as the Iroquois (Mohawk, Oneida, Onondaga, Cayuga, Seneca, and Tuscarora).
http://www.peace4turtleisland.org/pages/homework.htm
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Vermont Community Works
A resource for educators interested in making service learning and social education a core part of
the public school curriculum.
http://vermontcommunityworks.org
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Movers and Shakers Unlimited
An advocate for children; educational programs that teach young people how to develop their
potential and begin a lifelong Journey of Success.
http://www.moverandshakerb1.com/
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Problem Based Learning
Provides an overview of problem based learning (PBL) and offers a searchable archive of PBL
resources.
http://www.mcli.dist.maricopa.edu/pbl/problem.html
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Using the Internet to Promote Inquiry-based Learning
Page supports a staff development workshop on the Internet and inquiry-based learning; developed as
a result of an interest in taking Web-based learning to the next level. The workshop empowers
teachers with the strategies necessary to make Web learning a truly productive and meaningful
experience for their students.
http://www.biopoint.com/ibr/Welcome.html
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Service Learning and Social Education Demonstration
A demonstration of Service Learning that promotes the development of our young people as active and
contributing community members.
http://www.k12.vt.us/gcs/newwebsite/cslprj/index.html
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Ellen Weber, MITA Center, Multiple Intelligence Teaching Approach
Features multiple intelligence curriculum reform for higher education. New Five-Phase Curriculum
Approach to implement inquiry based learning, reflective teaching, brain based curriculum,
collaborative teaching and roundtable learning.
http://www.houghton.edu/personnel/eweber/ellen.html
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iwonder
Inquiry-based site with resources for educators (teaching strategies and classroom realities) and
interactive activities.
http://www.bsu.edu/burris/iwonder/index.html
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LEO Launching Education Into Orbit
LEO brings space-based science experiments into the classroom.
http://www.leohome.com
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Web Links for Inquiry-based Learning and the Internet
A useful collection of links on developing questions, search engines, electronic portfolios, and
online instruction.
http://www.biopoint.com/msla/links.html
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Co-nect Teleprojects and Activities
Co-nect's collection of online curriculum involve classrooms from all over the world in project
based learning. Most teleprojects are free and open to the public.
http://exchange.co-nect.net/Teleprojects/
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Internet Databases for Education and Research
Social science and social studies materials organized into broad learning units; for grades 7-12
and college; fee based; password restricted.
http://www.socialknowledge.com/index2.html
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Supporting Critical Conversations in Classrooms
Critical conversations are important because they highlight diversity and difference while calling
attention to the nature and role of literacy in our society. This chapter identifies books that are
particularly useful for starting and sustaining critical conversations in classrooms.
http://education.indiana.edu/~langed/faculty/harste/paper.html
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CyberEdQuest: Creatures of the Night
Bat and Wolf Webquest and links.
http://dorishill.tripod.com/index.htm
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The National Center for Issues-Centered Education
Introduces teachers to issues-centered approaches to teaching social studies and other school
subjects, with the aim of helping teachers create stronger linkages between students' lives and
the subjects, topics, issues, and themes they study in school.
http://coe.sdsu.edu/NCIE/NCIE.html
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Young Authors Workshop
Children in grades 4 to 7 are taken through the writing process in a step-by-step fashion,
beginning with how to find ideas for stories and continuing through finding online markets for
publishing those stories.
http://www.planet.eon.net/~bplaroch/index.html
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Investigating Chicks Through the Multiple Intelligences
A resource for students and teachers for chicken development activities organized according to
Howard Gardner's Multiple Intelligence Theory.
http://www.ed.uiuc.edu/projects/inquiry/chickscope/chicksmi/Chickscopemi.html
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Informal Education
A resource for community education, informal adult education, community work, youth work, youth
development, animation and social pedagogy.
http://www.infed.org/
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Children's Literature Web Guide
Links to authors, books, teaching ideas.
http://www.acs.ucalgary.ca/~dkbrown/index.html
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Inquiry-Based Learning and Teaching
Contains curriculum units, interactive programs for students, and links to resources.
http://www.bsu.edu/teachers/burris/iwonder/
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