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What is Internet Field Trip

Chapter 12
Handbook of Research on Human Performance and Instructional Technology
Unlike a typical field trip which is a group excursion to a place away from their normal environment for performing firsthand research on a topic, an Internet field trip, also known as a virtual field trip, is a journey taken via the Internet site without making a trip to the actual site.
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Blogging Minds on Web-Based Educational Projects
Harrison Hao Yang (State University of New York at Oswego, USA)
Copyright: © 2010 |Pages: 15
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-60566-782-9.ch012
Abstract
Weblogs are radically redefining the way people obtain information and the way they teach and learn. This chapter examines issues and problems of typical Web-based educational projects as gleaned from the literature. It then reveals the potentials and advantages of the Weblog for enhancing those existing Web-based educational projects. It also proposes a new framework which integrates the Weblog as a means for Web-based educational project design, development, and implementation. Finally, it presents a case study which incorporated Weblogs in a specific Web-based educational project - the development of a professional portfolio.
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