WELCOME! PLEASE HAVE A QR READER APP LOADED ON YOUR DEVICE.
iPad/ iPhone from App Store
• QR Reader
• Quick Scan
• Qrafter Android
• QR Reader for Android
• QR Droid
• QuickMark
WHAT IS A QR CODE?• Quick Response Code - up to 4300 characters of
alphanumeric data embedded• Takes users directly to:
• websites • text • audio text• videos • pictures• contact info
• Free and easy to create!
REASONS TO USE QR CODES IN CLASSROOM• Reduces time spent typing in long web addresses• Encourages Student engagement • Get students up and moving by placing codes throughout the
classroom• Makes learning FUN!
Universal Design Classroom – allows teacher to differentiate lessons; QRCs look the same for all students!
Real-world technology – in the classroom • Weather• Restaurants• Movies• Bus schedules• Groceries/ hygiene• Shopping• Field trips • Job training
21ST CENTURY LEARNING FOR STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES
QREATE YOUR OWN CODEIn an internet browser, go to one of the many sites available to create free codes:www.qrstuff.comhttps://www.the-qrcode-generator.comwww.goqr.mehttp://www.visualead.com/qurify2/en/
Google Chrome Users: Browser Shortcut!QR Code Generator - In Extension
QREATE YOUR OWN CODETo make your QR codes less busy: use a tiny URL generator to shorten web addresses before creating the codeswww.tinyurl.comhttp://goo.gl
QR-AUDIOAllows user to transform 100-characters of text into a verbal QR code!
www.qrvoice.net
https://audioboo.fm
BE QREATIVE!
• Have FUN!• Think “outside” the box• Design Scavenger Hunts• Create individualized assessments for each student• Insert QR codes into worksheets for answer-checking and
instant feedback• Differentiate assignments using QR codes tied to content
on each student’s level• Learning Opportunities!!!
QR CODES FOR EVERY STUDENTGoogle Forms: Make QR codes for each modified form/assessmentRewordify: www.rewordify.comReadability: www.readability.com
Text to SpeechNatural Reader www.naturalreaders.com
SCIENCE• Lab Equipment
• Vocabulary words
• Identification
• Exploration
SOCIAL STUDIES• Historical and non-fiction links• Walking tours• History games• Maps/ locations• Videos of unit study• Weekly current events
READING • Comprehension• Fluency• Self-assessment• Vocabulary• Book reviews• Book reports
MATH• Games• Time• Flashcards• Worksheets• Graphs• Currency• Scavenger hunts
THANK YOU!
PRESENTED BY: LINDA MORAN [email protected] LEE [email protected] CONTRIBUTIONS FROM PAM YARBROUGH, ESC REGION 15