QR+Codes

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QR codes allow you to make your classroom interactive. Some of the many uses include:
 * advertise events by linking to a school page with all the details
 * post codes that link to your class page for Open House
 * create a QR code scavenger hunt around your classroom or school
 * place QR codes that link to video tutorials on homework
 * update an outdated book with QR codes that link to more current information

For more ideas visit this Google doc.

To create the QR codes you must use a QR code generator. Students can use Smartphones with free a QR Reader app installed, iPods with the app or you can set up a webcam and put free QR reader software on your desktop. Steps in setting up a QR Code station:

Visit this link to read more about one librarian's desktop set up.
 * 1) Attach Webcam
 * 2) Install [|Adobe Air]
 * 3) Download and install [|QR Reader.]