Below you will find a few of the technology projects that I have been involved with between Summer 2000 and April 2008.

World War II WebQuest: My first WebQuest!! It was completed as a major project for the "Computers in the Curriculum" Bachelor of Education course that I was enrolled in during the summer of 2000 while at Memorial University of Newfoundland and Labrador.

Cold War WebQuest: Designed and developed during the spring of 2001 for a Global Issues class at Roncalli Central High School in Port Saunders, Newfoundland & Labrador where I began my career teaching both technology and social studies. I haven't checked it in a while so some of the links may be outdated.

Good Growing: A Multi-Age Approach : This was a $10, 000 Grassroots Project that I was involved in during my first year at Fatima Academy, St. Bride's , Newfoundland and Labrador in the fall of 2001. It involved 10 different classes from grades 2 to 11. Totally amazing!!!

Alcohol & Drugs: A Youth Perspective. This cross-curricular project involved my grade six health/technology class from Fatima Academy, St. Bride's. We were dealing with issues of smoking and students had to write and record a 30 second audio message, add sound effects, and music. A fun project!!

Winter Survival WebQuest : This project was created in February 2003 for my Workplace Safety 3220 class at Fatima Academy. It supplemented a unit of work on outdoor survival. I haven't checked it in a while so some of the links may be outdated.

Fire Safety WebQuest: This was a WebQuest that I designed for my Workplace Safety 3220 class at Fatima Academy during the fall of 2004. It supplemented a unit of work on outdoor survival. I haven't checked it in a while so some of the links may be outdated.

The Underground Railroad : TIELAB inquiry-oriented project designed for my Canadian History 30S class at Vincent Massey Collegiate in March 2006

Profiling Terrorists Group WebQuest : This project was created in May 2006 for my World Issues 40S class at Vincent Massey Collegiate here in Winnipeg, MB.

The Age of Exploration : TIELAB inquiry-oriented project designed for my Western Civilization 40S class at Vincent Massey Collegiate in March 2007

Life in the Middle Ages : TIELAB inquiry-oriented project designed for my Western Civilization 40S class at Vincent Massey Collegiate in February 2007

First World War Trench Warfare WebQuest: This was completed as a group project component for CBU EDU 537 during the Fall 2007 semester. Thanks to Chris Young (a.k.a. Guy LaDouche) for helping with its success.

Promoting Tourism in Newfoundland & Labrador WebQuest : My latest work. This WebQuest was developed by Chris Young and I as a group project for CBU EDU 537.

 


 

 

Resources


Social Studies Audio/Visual/Multimedia Resources

MI Websites

Constructivism on the Web

Personal Reflections
on Course Content

Teaching With Technology: Microsoft Publisher in the Social Studies Classroom

EDU 537 Group Project Promoting Tourism in Newfoundland & Labrador WebQuest

Canadian Battlefields Tour of Europe Blog (March 23 - April 1, 2008)

Home


Webmaster: D. Welshman
Last updated: April 3, 2008