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ERIC Number: EJ617129
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1999
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ISSN: ISSN-0037-7724
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A Quest for Knowledge.
Mason, Mary Teague
Social Education, v63 n6 p382-86 Oct 1999
Discusses the use of Quest, an internet activity that encourages higher-order thinking. Led by Dan Buettner and his team of "adventurers," students can tour with the Quest team as they explore different countries (AsiaQuest, MayaQuest, AfricaQuest, and GalapagosQuest). Provides examples of how three different teachers utilized Quest. (CMK)
Descriptors: Cultural Activities, Cultural Awareness, Educational Strategies, Elementary Secondary Education, Problem Solving, Relevance (Education), Social Studies, Student Evaluation, Thinking Skills, World History, World Wide Web
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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