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QR Codes Nancy Sherman & Sally Shackelford . Sally Shackelford & Nancy Sherman. Sally and Nancy are both 2 nd grade teachers with Hoover City Schools. Sally teaches at Trace Crossings and Nancy teaches at Deer Valley.
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Sally Shackelford & Nancy Sherman Sally and Nancy are both 2nd grade teachers with Hoover City Schools. Sally teaches at Trace Crossings and Nancy teaches at Deer Valley. Both have an EdS in Technology in Education from Lesley University. Sally and Nancy are very passionate about technology and integrating technology in the curriculum.
What is a QR Code? • A QR code is a type of bar code. QR means quick response. These codes are read with a camera phone, iTouch or bar code reader. Once you scan the code, it can take you to a website, a movie, a recording, text, email, text message, phone number, etc.
QR Codes • Quick Response (QR) Codes. Createthemat: http://www.qrstuff.com/ • Use QR Codes to provide mobile learningopportunites. • For examples of how to use them in educational settings, go to: http://cybraryman.com/qrcodes.html • Download free Code Scanning APPS (i-nigma, Mobiletag, QR Reader, Paperlinks, etc. ) (
How To Scan QR Codes • Use an iTouch or an iPhone that has a camera. • You will need a QR Reader app that is free from the iTunes store. From your iTouch or iPhone, select the app. • Select scan. • Hold iTouch/iPhone in front of the code until you see the code in the screen. • Press scan, you will hear the camera click. • Press follow link. • Be patient while it loads.
How To Scan Cont’d • Press the home key on the iTouch/iPhone • Go to the next QR code. • Start the scan again. Home Key
Using QR Codes in the Classroom • Examples: • Flat Tiger Project • http://flattiger.wiki.hoover.k12.al.us • Milk From the Farm to Your Table • I Spy • All About Me