Credits & Copyright
This WebQuest was created by preservice teachers in the Education Department at University of Richmond.
The original document for this WebQuest was created by Joanne Evans, Krista Hatch, and Kate Markey during the fall semester of 2001. The redesign of this WebQuest was created by Laurie Gingrich, Rebecca Shewman, Rachel Whitten during the fall semester of 2002. This WebQuest was created in partial fulfillment of the requirements for a course on integrating technology across the curriculum.
Assistance for this project was provided by Dr. Stohr-Hunt. This site is maintained as an interactive resource for educators, students and parents by Kimberlye P. Joyce, M.Ed. and Patricia Stohr-Hunt, Ph.D.. All inquiries and comments regarding this document should be mailed to them at: kjoyce@richmond.edu and pstohrhu@richmond.edu.
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Credits &
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