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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
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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!
21st Century learning for students with disabilities • Real-world technology – in the classroom • Weather • Restaurants • Movies • Bus schedules • Groceries/ hygiene • Shopping • Field trips • Job training
QReate Your Own Code In an internet browser, go to one of the many sites available to create free codes: www.qrstuff.com https://www.the-qrcode-generator.com www.goqr.me http://www.visualead.com/qurify2/en/ Google Chrome Users: Browser Shortcut! QR Code Generator - In Extension
QReate Your Own Code To make your QR codes less busy: use a tiny URL generator to shorten web addresses before creating the codes • www.tinyurl.com • http://goo.gl
QR-audio Allows 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 Student • Google Forms: Make QR codes for each modified form/assessment • Rewordify: www.rewordify.com • Readability: www.readability.com Text to Speech • Natural 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 LMORAN@ESC14.NET Brenda Lee BLEE@ESC14.NET with contributions from Pam Yarbrough, ESC Region 15