made a few more changes/additions

1. QR CODES
in the classroom

2. WHAT ARE THEY?
QR = Quick Response will “take you”
someplace
scannable with a smart
phone app or desktop e-mail
app site
phone call
can be read any which SMS
way message
up to 4,000 characters of file
info

3. C S I I N V E S T I G AT E S
A great explanation of how QR codes work

5. HOW DO YOU SEE THEM?
business cards
product info on labels
store windows - links to sites
More smart phones than personal computers

6. PLACES TO USE - IN BUSINESS
37 places to use QR codes

7. SCHOOL-WIDE USES
school website
school phone number
each teacher’s site
art in the school - links to artist info
memorial pages
QR codes on the trophy case to YouTube videos

8. POSTER FOR BACK-TO-SCHOOL NIGHT
From The Daring Librarian’s Flickr stream

9. CLASSROOM USES
link to class website/ voice recordings/
Moodle/Edmodo/etc. podcasts/radio
programs
2.0 tools with decent
mobile sites poem or essay for
review
social bookmarks or
photos test review or study
guide
newspaper articles or
current events scavenger hunt

10. STUDENTS
INTERACT
WITH
CONTENT

11. STUDENTS CAN CREATE
Resumes with links to Maps with links to places
digital portfolios
Timelines with links to
book reviews - paste QR events
code into book
Word Wall - link to
info scavenger hunt definitions, examples,
study aids
incorporate into a poster or
an infographic
update outdated materials

12. WORKING
TOGETHER
What would your students
like to be easily linked to?

13. READERS
Some work well, some don’t For Android devices the choice is clear -
it's either QR Pal or QR Droid. Both are
solid performers and well put together
I use the Google App on my by people that clearly understand QR
iPhone codes at a technical level.
Following list from QRStuff I-Nigma - Popular and reliable QR code
scanning app that's been around forever
“Optiscan - The best QR Code scanner and comes in all the popular flavours -
for iPhones - it understands all the iPhone, Android, Blackberry and
trickier encoding types and has definitely standard with most Blackberry's these
kept up with development in QR code days.
technology.
Kaywa Reader - Supports an extensive
QRafter - "Best of breed" as far as the free list of Nokia, Motorola, Samsung and
iPhone apps are concerned. Fast, reliable Sony-Ericsson Java and Symbian phones,
and broad range of user features. as well as having a Windows Mobile
version.”

14. CREATORS
QRstuff Kaywa
colors! variety of sizes
variety of sizes easy to use
URL shortener
batch processing

15. RESOURCES
Mashable’s list of articles
SVNGR app for Android or iOS creates scavenger
hunts
QRvoice.net - recorded voice messages
LiveBinder of resources
My Diigo list

16. THANK YOU!
Larissa Wright-Elson
wright-elson_larissa@asdk12.org
South Anchorage High School
www.larissawright-elson.com
National Board Certified Teacher
M.Ed. Educational Technology