TRIO Quest 2008 Step-by-Step Guide for Students
Submitting a TRIO Quest Activity
TRIO ThinkQuest
PhotoEssay
Media Quest
1. Choose a Team Captain to create a team
2. The Team Captain:
a. After registering, being approved, and adding a role (See Step-by-Step Guide for Registration), Login with full email and password at http://www.etrio.org/
b. Select “My Activities” and click on “TRIO ThinkQuest”
c. Click “Create a Team”i. Enter the Web site Title
ii. Enter a description of the site
iii. Enter all email addresses of team members (not including the team captain’s email) AND coach(es)
iv. Click the Submit link
v. A team login and password will be issued for your team to access its TTQ account
3. The team works together to complete their web site (NOTE: use the TTQ Rubric to know what the judges want and to know how you will be scored)
4. Upload the web site to the TQ servers using WebDAV for PC or WebDAV for Mac.
5. The Team Captain Submits the Site by the deadline
a. Go to “My Activities”
b. Click on “TRIO ThinkQuest” c. Under “Site Status”, click on “Submit” to submit your team’s site for judging.
1. After registering, being approved, and adding a role (See Step-by-Step Guide for Registration), Login with full email and password at http://www.etrio.org/
2. Select “My Activities”
3. Select “PhotoEssay”
4. Select “Begin a New Student PhotoEssay”
5. Browse to your PhotoEssay on your computer and Upload
6. View the Document to determine it’s correct
7. Enter the Title
8. List the Category
9. Save and click “Back to Activity Page”
10. At the Activity Page, you can choose to Edit, Delete, or Submit the PhotoEssay (NOTE: once you Submit a PhotoEssay, you cannot delete it.)
11. Begin a New PhotoEssay if desired
1. After registering, being approved, and adding a role (See Step-by-Step Guide for Registration), Login with full email and password at http://www.etrio.org/
2. Select “My Activities”
3. Select “MediaQuest”
4. Select “Begin a New Media Quest Activity”
5. Enter the Title
6. List the minutes and seconds of the entry (NOTE: you must enter something in both.)
7. Choose the type of MediaQuest entry
8. Enter citation(s) (NOTE: without citations, your activity will not be judged)
9. Enter a description of your activity and List ALL team members’ names (or individual name for individual submission)
10. Select “No” if you want to come back and edit; Select “Yes” for a FINAL submission with no chance to edit
11. Repeat steps 1-10 if you want to submit another Media Quest activity