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The Internet offers a vast source of information that is an important learning resource. The Web Quest method provides a structured and inquiry -based approach to learning. This method increases learner satisfaction, enhances knowledge retention and develops importnat transferable internet appraisal skills. The key stages in developing a Web Quest are: A short paragraph provides background information and context for the activity. The learning objectives can also be stated in this section.

The activities required by the learner should be clearly described. For example, this may include a series of questions, a summary to be created or a problem to be solved.

Key Internet resources should be given, including the title and the URL and hyperlink

This summarises what the learner is expected to have accomplished or learned by completing the activity. Often there will be a question to stimulate further thought.