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**Hello! Welcome to the Workshop Wiki!**
We have parked materials for this workshop on this wiki.

Well, before we start, for those of us who are new to wikis, please view this youtube video that explains what it does in a simple way.

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**Exemplary WebQuests:** Each of the links below will lead you to some exemplary WebQuests created by other educators. When you are free or during the break, do take some time to explore these:


 * 1) @http://education.nmsu.edu/webquest/examples.html
 * 2) @http://bestwebquests.com/bwq/listarea.asp?wqcatid=3&edid=
 * 3) @http://www.teach-nology.com/teachers/lesson_plans/computing/web_quests/language/

Click on the link @http://www.internettutorials.net/boolean.asp
 * Boolean Search Tutorial: **

Click **here** to go to a custom search engine on frogs which we have created for this workshop. media type="custom" key="5631485" Google Custom Search Engine: @http://www.google.com/coop/cse/
 * Custom Search Engine: **

**Kids Search Engines:** Click on any of the links below to access a Kids Search Engines:


 * 1) @http://www.ajkids.com/ : answers vetted for appropriateness
 * 2) @http://ithaki.net/kids/ **:** metasearch of eight kids' search engine
 * 3) @http://www.awesomelibrary.org/: carefully reviewed resources
 * 4) @http://cybersleuth-kids.com/: Search guide for K12 students
 * 5) @http://www.ala.org/gwstemplate.cfm?section=greatwebsites&template=/cfapps/gws/default.cfm: An organized directory of sites selected by members of the American Library Association
 * 6) @http://kids.yahoo.com/: Web guide for kids
 * 7) @http://www.kidsclick.org/: web search for kids by librarians
 * 8) @http://www.dmoz.org/Kids_and_Teens/: sites created for kids and teens
 * 9) http://www.factmonster.com : provides facts oriented around the needs of children
 * 10) @http://www.thinkquest.org/library : websites created by children **__NEW!__**
 * 11) www.kidzui.com (Beta) is a program that takes over the browser (and the computer if you like) and filters all content based on parents and teachers who determine age appropriate content.

Click on any of the links below to access a Rubric Builder:
 * Rubric Builder: **

Top 5 Free Websites for Quality Copyright Free Photographs
 * 1) http://landmark-project.com/rubric_builder/index.php
 * 2) @http://rubistar.4teachers.org/index.php
 * 3) @http://www.teach-nology.com/web_tools/rubrics
 * 4) @http://myt4l.com/index.php?v=pl&page_ac=view&type=tools&tool=rubricmaker
 * Copyright Free Images:**

If you wish to revise how to create a wiki with wikispaces, click here if you wish to learn how to create a wiki with pdworks, click here