Introduction
You are about to embark on an adventure! What do you want to be when you grow up? A nurse? A hairdresser? A geologist? What career you choose will determine which college you should attend. The following WebQuest will help you uncover this mystery.
Task
By the end of this WebQuest, you will have gathered enough pertinent information to make an “informed” decision as to which college meets the criteria you have determined that will allow you to flourish in all aspects, not just academics. You will then make a collage in Word containing information such as location, size, housing, tuition costs, intramurals, cultural aspects and more.
Process
1. The first thing you need to do is take an interest inventory quiz. Click on the following link to find out what might be a good career choice for you:
You will need to register to use the site. Use the email address: suzahn.eicke@region16.net.
2. Once you have taken the quiz, pick one career from the results. You will need to then pick a college you would like to attend that offers a major for your career choice. Click on the two links to search for college information.
http://www.quintcareers.com/choosing_a_college.html
https://www.collegedata.com/cs/search/college/college_search_tmpl.jhtml?referrer=GoogleCollegeSearch
3. You will need to obtain the find following information:
Tuition costs
Housing costs -
Location of college
Mascot
Size of school
Sports/Intramurals