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Using QR Codes in Education

Using QR Codes in Education. February 4, 2014 Presenter: Michael Talaska. Why Use QR codes. According to Christy Crawford in an article o n Scholastic.com September 25, 2012. Improves storage space…. They spark student interest…. Discourages cheating….

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Using QR Codes in Education

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  1. Using QR Codes in Education February 4, 2014 Presenter: Michael Talaska

  2. Why Use QR codes • According to Christy Crawford in an article on Scholastic.com September 25, 2012. • Improves storage space…. • They spark student interest…. • Discourages cheating…. • Encourages small group interaction….

  3. Adding GOQR.ME to the iPad 1.Open Safari, type goqr.me, and press “Go”. 2.Press the button to the left of the address field and select “add to home screen”. 3.Press “Add” on the right. 4.Place the GOQR.ME icon where you wish on your home screen.

  4. Creating a QR Code Using GOQR.ME 1. Type goqr.me into your web browser and press enter. 2. Choose the text or URL function . 3. Type your information or add a URL(by copying the URL from the web browser and Pasting it in the processing field on GOQR.ME). 4. Right click on the generated QR and select “Save picture as”. 5. Attach it to an email, send it, open it, and print. * Also: Open and read the QR off of a desktop, laptop, or iPad screen using the free Qrafter app on the iPad.

  5. Adding a QR Code to MS Word • 1. Click the “insert” tab. • 2. Click on “picture”. • 3. Select your “QR” from your drive, desktop, or network, and “Click open” • 4. Your QR will appear on your document. • 5. Manipulate it as you like.

  6. Group Up!!! Try it!!! • Get together with your grade level team. • Pick a content area you will make a standards based QR activity for. • Create a QR activity with your group. • Include at least three QRs in your activity. 5. Save your activity and email it to michael.talaska@ocsd5.net

  7. References • http://www.scholastic.com/teachers/top-teaching/2012/09/ways-use-qr-codes-education. Accessed on January 31, 2014.

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