WELCOME! PLEASE HAVE A QR READER APP LOADED ON YOUR DEVICE.

iPad/ iPhone from App Store

• QR Reader

• Quick Scan

• Qrafter Android

• QR Reader for Android

• QR Droid

• QuickMark

WHAT IS A QR CODE?• Quick Response Code - up to 4300 characters of

alphanumeric data embedded• Takes users directly to:

• websites • text • audio text• videos • pictures• contact info

• Free and easy to create!

REASONS TO USE QR CODES IN CLASSROOM• Reduces time spent typing in long web addresses• Encourages Student engagement • Get students up and moving by placing codes throughout the

classroom• Makes learning FUN!

Universal Design Classroom – allows teacher to differentiate lessons; QRCs look the same for all students!

Real-world technology – in the classroom • Weather• Restaurants• Movies• Bus schedules• Groceries/ hygiene• Shopping• Field trips • Job training

21ST CENTURY LEARNING FOR STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES

QREATE YOUR OWN CODEIn an internet browser, go to one of the many sites available to create free codes:www.qrstuff.comhttps://www.the-qrcode-generator.comwww.goqr.mehttp://www.visualead.com/qurify2/en/

Google Chrome Users: Browser Shortcut!QR Code Generator - In Extension

QREATE YOUR OWN CODETo make your QR codes less busy: use a tiny URL generator to shorten web addresses before creating the codeswww.tinyurl.comhttp://goo.gl

QR-AUDIOAllows user to transform 100-characters of text into a verbal QR code!

www.qrvoice.net

https://audioboo.fm

BE QREATIVE!

• Have FUN!• Think “outside” the box• Design Scavenger Hunts• Create individualized assessments for each student• Insert QR codes into worksheets for answer-checking and

instant feedback• Differentiate assignments using QR codes tied to content

on each student’s level• Learning Opportunities!!!

QR CODES FOR EVERY STUDENTGoogle Forms: Make QR codes for each modified form/assessmentRewordify: www.rewordify.comReadability: www.readability.com

Text to SpeechNatural Reader www.naturalreaders.com

SCIENCE• Lab Equipment

• Vocabulary words

• Identification

• Exploration

SOCIAL STUDIES• Historical and non-fiction links• Walking tours• History games• Maps/ locations• Videos of unit study• Weekly current events

READING • Comprehension• Fluency• Self-assessment• Vocabulary• Book reviews• Book reports

MATH• Games• Time• Flashcards• Worksheets• Graphs• Currency• Scavenger hunts

THANK YOU!

PRESENTED BY: LINDA MORAN LMORAN@ESC14.NETBRENDA LEE BLEE@ESC14.NETWITH CONTRIBUTIONS FROM PAM YARBROUGH, ESC REGION 15