QR Codes in the Classroom
What is a QR Code?
* Promote your
Department!
v QR = “Quick Response”
v Mobile device readable barcode
How do I Read a QR Code?
v Download QR Reader from app store corresponding to your mobile device
Apple
• QR Reader
• Red Laser
Android
• QR Droid
• QuickMark
How Do I Create A QR Code?
1. Conduct a web search for a “QR Generator”
2. Select and enter requested information in to the QR Generator
(ex. URL, Text, vCard)
3. Customize QR color and design (optional)
4. Download QR Code
• Free Websites:
www.qrstuff.com
www.qrcode-monkey.com
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www.visualead.com
www.unitaglive.com
Create a QR Code from:
o URL
o Text
o Email
o Phone
o SMS
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vCard
MeCard
Location
Facebook
Etc.
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* View QR Code for an
instructional video
Check out this QR Code
“50 Great Ways to Use QR Codes in the College Classroom”
From: Sociable Blog
Teaching Tool: QR Codes
Fall 2014
Rachelle Hunt, M.Ed., ATC
Assistant Professor, HPE
QR Codes in the Classroom
Ideas for the College Classroom
1. Add Contact Information to your syllabi for easy digital storage: * QR Code contains faculty contact information for storage in students’ mobile devices 2. Create an interactive element to a program brochure
* QR Code found in Athletic Training brochure created in HPER 127 3. Design a digital scavenger hunt across campus revealing pertinent facilities and
resources
4. Generate instructional videos/lectures for convenient viewing
Future use in Athletic Training • Students create videos demonstrating various rehabilitation exercises and place QR codes in classroom and throughout the Athletic Training Room for athletes. (HPER 328) • Videos exhibiting practical and correct taping applications. In groups, students create a comprehensive video demonstrating appropriate taping techniques; create a QR code and place in stations throughout the classroom for practice and viewing. (HPER 126) Teaching Tool: QR Codes
Fall 2014
Rachelle Hunt, M.Ed., ATC
Assistant Professor, HPE