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"Traditional thinking is all about 'what is'. Future thinking will also need to be about what 'can be'" By Edward de Bono Quick Response codes also known as QR codes are similar to barcodes. When y...
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QR codes are gaining momentum in todays technology. They are popping up everywhere and across all the business and social landscape. QR stands for quick response. They have been around for more than 15 yeras now and are found mainly on billboards, magazines, on TV, and even textbooks. You might probably be asking yourself " what these codes have to do with education ? "Well that is what this article is trying to answer.
Resources For Getting Started With And Using QR Codes In The Classroom
Mary Beth Hertz (@mbteach on Twitter) is an elementary computer teacher in Philadelphia, PA and a regular blogger on Edutopia. You can read more of her work on her own blog at Philly-teacher.
a preso for a live video chat via G+ Hangout with Mrs. Mensing's class in Arizona! http://www.slideshare.net/gwynethjones/qr-codes-in-the-elementary-classroom
If you have a smartphone in your classroom, you can leverage the power of the QR code! Here's a few simple ways to start using QR codes in education.
I've been having fun with QR codes as instructional tools in my classroom, so I wanted to share my take on how to create QR codes that open up images. I hope...
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I made a series of posters that I often hang around the room when I facilitate workshops. It's fun for participants to get up and scan them at break time. Each poster features a quote about education or technology . Part of the quote or its author is missing and has been replaced with a QR code.
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On my Mac I use the iQR codes by Marek Hrušovský to generate QR Codes, I really like the batch creation option, check out my QR Code Bookshelf post and QR Code Bookshelf web site for an example of how I used the batch processing to make over 1000 custom QR codes in minutes.
We've still got a few kids working to learn the teen numbers. I came up with one more activity to help them master this skill. We're also knee deep in our farm unit, so I added some cute pigs to the activity to make it a little more fun.
"Traditional thinking is all about 'what is'. Future thinking will also need to be about what 'can be'" By Edward de Bono Quick Response codes also known as QR codes are similar to barcodes. When you scan QR codes using apps such as i-nigma, with your smartphone, ipad and computer (if you have a web camera) it links information to you.