1.QR CODESIN THE CLASSROOMDr. Robert MaybenTechnology in MotionThe University of AlabamaThe session will start at 3:30 PM.Please have your Smartphone , iPad 2, or other tablet ready.

2. WHAT ARE QR CODES? Quick Response Code Invented in 1994 Made popular in Japan Everywhere today! 3. THE LEGO CODE This is the blog post that, for some reason, made mestart looking at the potential of QR Codes.http://bit.ly/qrlegoblog 4. WHAT INFORMATION CAN BE SHAREDBY A QR CODE? Web Links Video Links Images Text Links to Profiles, iTunes, etc. E-Mail Addresses Maps & FourSquare Have you seen any others? Coupons? Sales? 5. WHAT APPS READ QR CODES? My favorite for the iPhone is i-Nigma.It is available for Android, Blackberry,and Windows phones as well. For my iPad, I use Scan because it is freeand works well. Easy QR is a generator. Search the marketplace for your deviceand read the ratings. Desktop: http://www.dansl.net/blog/?p=256Requires Adobe Air & a Webcam 6. HOW ARE QR CODES CREATED? QR Code GeneratorsI use QR Stuff: www.qrstuff.com QR Voice: http://qrvoice.net Web Tools, Browser Extensions/Plug-ins Customized QR CodesNominal Fee or Create Your Own 7. CUSTOM EXAMPLES 8. WHAT IS THE ELEPHANT IN THEROOM? How will we use this without mobiledevices? Be Creative! BYOD: Bring Your Own DeviceBYOT or BYOM Hot Topic in Ed TechLatest L & L in Technology Have a plan! Be proactive! 9. HOW CAN QR CODES BE USED IN THEEDUCATION WORLD? Scavenger Hunts Links to Videos, Tasks, Questions Review Games Answer Key or way for students to check answers Quick Links to Teacher Web Sites Information about the school or events Video Tours of the School or Library T-Shirts Quick Links to Teacher E-Mail or Text 10. HOW CAN QR CODES BE USED IN THEEDUCATION WORLD? Interactive Book Reviews or Trailers Interactive Posters or Handouts Homework Assignments Easy Access to Extra Content - Multimedia Clicker-Type Activities Links to Data, Graphs, Charts, Maps, etc. Hints, Clues, Tips, or Extra Help on Assignments Lists of Formulas or Glossary of Terms 11. SPECIFIC EXAMPLE I Periodic Table of QR Codes IntroductionHydrogen 12. SPECIFIC EXAMPLE II Genetics QR Code Quest Activities such as Flip Camera Project, VideoQuestions, MC Questions, Read & Answer Incorporates Edmodo App Printed Codes: http://bit.ly/qractivitycards Instructions: http://bit.ly/qractivitypart2 13. WHAT IS THE QR TREASURE HUNTGENERATOR? How to set up a QR Code Treasure Hunt http://bit.ly/qrhuntguide QR Treasure Hunt Generator http://www.classtools.net/QR/ 14. SOME THOUGHTS ABOUT THE QRTREASURE HUNT GENERATOR How would students submit answers? Edmodo, Moodle, Other CMS E-Mail from Notes App E-Mail Text Message Another App? Handwritten Your Ideas? 15. WHERE CAN I FIND MORE IDEAS FORCLASSROOM USES OF QR CODES? Scan the QR Code in the bottom left-hand corner of each slide or go to: http://uatim.wikispaces.com/QRWebinar Resources from EdTech Gurus My UATiM Shared Resources: http://www.delicious.com/uatim/qr 16. A FEW TIPS Laminating sometimes causes issues. Light colors do not work well. Large amounts of text can be more difficult to scan. Use a URL shortener such as bit.ly to make scanningof a code easier. 17. WERE YOU PAYING ATTENTION? QR Code Quiz I will display a few questions on the screen. Scan the code with your mobile device. Submit your answer via the chat window. 18. ANSWERS IN REVIEWQuestion AnswerName a QR Code generator.QRStuff, Easy QR, Etc.Name an app that reads QR Codes. i-nigma, Red Laser, QR Scan, etc.What country is said to have Japanpopularized QR Codes?What does BYOD mean? Bring Your Own DeviceName one method of integrating QR hunts, keys, etc.Codes into the curriculum.What excellent resource provides classtools.netthe QR Treasure Hunt Generator? 19. WHAT ARE YOUR IDEAS?Feel free to share them in the chat window. 20. WHAT QUESTIONS DO YOU HAVE?Please type your questions in the chat window. 21. THANKS FOR YOUR PARTICIPATION!Technology in Motion UA TiM Virtual Home