LQuest
  LanguageQuests
 
  Task-based second language acquisition with the help of
  Internet resources

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Documents

Background information

The TalenQuest project
Information about the TalentQuest project, in which the concept of Lquest was developed.

An SLA perspective of the LanguageQuest Design Criteria
Article describing the criteria to be applied when designing a Lquest according to SLA principles.

Pre-workshop documents

Pre-Workshop task instructions
Instructions on what participants had to do before attending the workshop.

Pre-Workshop WebQuest examples
List of WebQuests which had to be analysed by participants before attending the workshop.

Original assessing tool
Template used to assess the WebQuest examples in the pre-workshop task.

Suggestions for improvement of pre-workshop
List of suggestions that would improve the LQAT

Workshop documents

Planning

Intro-activity
Introductory activity to reflect on the concept of the Lquest model.

Japanese Quest
WebQuest carried out by the participants as an initial practice.

Suggestions for improvement of LQAT
List of suggestions that would improve the LQAT.

Lquest assessing tool (LQAT)
Revised version of the previous LQAT on the views of the participants in the workshop.

SLA underpinnings
Presentation about the essential components of effective Second Language Acquisition activities.

SIG reports
Special interest group reports based on the results of the sessions carried out in the workshop In LQuest Workshop Report.

  • Young learners

  • Supporting tools and vocabulary acquisition

  • Assessment

  • Form awareness and strategy use

Quest design and production tips
Presentation and tips used to introduce those aspects to consider when designing a Lquest.

Task design support
Presentation and tips used to introduce those aspects to consider when designing a Lquest.

Links for supporting LQuest design
List of tips and links to be used when designing supporting for the LQuest

Reflection on scaffolding
Reflection on what scaffolding in a Lquest should be.

List of templates
List of links where a lquest could be created and/ or hosted.

Final workshop report
List of links where a lquest could be created and/ or hosted.

Post-Workshop

E-cards (not yet available)
A selection of dissemination activities to be done after the workshop.

Other

LQuest Flyer

Links

The Talenquest Project

The WebQuests Page at San Diego State University Page (Bernie Dodge)

Ozline (Tom March)

Learning with WebQuests (University of Richmond)

The WebQuest Portal (Bernie Dodge)

 

Bibliography

Isabel's WebQuests Bibliography