The document discusses using QR codes in education. It provides examples of how QR codes can be used for syllabi, flipped classrooms, scavenger hunts, surveys and more. It also offers tips on creating QR codes freely online and ensuring they are readable. Examples are given for using QR codes in libraries, gyms, art and more subject areas.

1. Cynthia Karabush – NICE 28 January 2012
This PPT My Blog,
on ALA info
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2.  Cathy Baker, Elmhurst District 205
 ISLMA workshop on NETS standards
 Gwyneth Jones, The Daring Librarian
 Library QR Scavenger Hunt
 Pam Pleviak & Tim O’Conner, District 127
 Ed Tech & QR resources

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5. Photo shared by Will Lion on Flickr.com

6.  Syllabus
 Pre-assessment
 Flipped classrooms
 Assignment calendar
 Video game
 Scavenger hunt
 GPS treasure hunt
 Take surveys
 Polling/voting

7.  Do it free online in seconds
 Internet access needed
 Learning Goal in mind
 Easiest - Class tools
 Upload your questions
 Creates codes for each
 Neo reader
 Reads QR’s
 Track code use

8.  Free upload to tablets, iPods, smartphones
 Requires Internet access
 No Internet options?
 One-computer classroom
 Take turns
 Check out several devices
 Work in small groups
 Use personal devices (in pairs if needed)
 HS students have smartphones (high percentage)

9. Photo by The Daring Librarian on Flickr.com
 Your business card
 Your FaceBook page
 Your blog
 Your resume
 LinkedIn profile
 Call your phone/Skype
 Video greeting
 Yes, your
headstone!

11.  Link to authors,
interviews, book
trailers
 Links for
differentiation and for
enrichment
 Class blog or wiki to
interact on reading
 Link book to Google
Lit Trip, author
interview, etc.

12.  Audio podcasts for
pronunciation
 Links for
differentiation
 Hints
 Conjugations
 Link to class
VoiceThread

13.  Step-by-step demos
 Reminders for process
 Great for “flipped” classes
 Khan Academy videos
 Print math worksheet with
links by each problem, to
tutorial/video
▪ Parents will love it

14.  Student-created scavenger
hunts
 Lab instructions/reminders
 Periodic table of QR links
Photo shared by Dover Librarians on Flickr.com
 Research support

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 Embed events/places
into map
 Google Map coordinates
 Map quests
 In school
 Field trip w/ GPS
 By time period
 Find resources

16.  QR codes themselves can be beautiful
 Virtually tour a Museum
 Art that reflects upon itself
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17.  Recipes
 Video “How to’s”
 Virtual visit to
actual industry
 Safety
Reminders
OUTSIDE door

18.  Posters around the
gym link to video
tutorials
Safety reminders
Parcourse-style activities

19.  Team pages with
always-updated
standings
 Posters around the
school link to video
ads by members

20.  Post review topics
 Link to online textbooks
 Tape class presentation –
review on a smartphone
 Archive class information

21.  Link directly to
research materials
 Link to your
Teacher-Librarian!

22.  Post schedules
 Link to student work
 Information for parents & BOE
 Fundraisers
 Link to online shop or offer
 Oxfam:
linked celebrity donors
to clothing

23. Photo by Jeff Korhan on
socialmediaexaminer.com
 Simpler addresses produce
sharper QRs: use bitly.com
 Need 4 modules of clean
whitespace border
 Include a text link, too
 Always link to yourself, for
questions!

24.  http://www.i-nigma.com
 http://www.classtools.net/QR/
 http://www.neoreader.com/get-neoreader/wap-
download
 http://qrvoice.net
 Beautiful QR’s
 http://mashable.com/2011/07/23/creative-qr-codes/
 http://www.flickr.com/groups/1049441@N25/
 Art that reflects itself
 http://www.flickr.com/photos/jpinlac/5496433214