CREATING CONNECTIONS WITH QR CODES

CREATING CONNECTIONS WITH QR CODES AMY LANDRY & KATHY IATAROLA University of Chicago Lab Schools [email protected] Twitter @lovinfirstgrade lo...
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CREATING CONNECTIONS WITH QR CODES AMY LANDRY & KATHY IATAROLA University of Chicago Lab Schools [email protected] Twitter @lovinfirstgrade lovinfirstgrade.weebly.com

University of Chicago Lab Schools [email protected] Twitter @plantseedsin1st

WHY TECHNOLOGY IN THE CLASSROOM? Provide access to resources, experts or texts not otherwise able to access Real-world audience for thinking and learning Monitor and assess student thinking and understanding Meet the needs of diverse learners Engagement Student Choice Build digital literacy skills

WHAT IS A QR CODE? • QR Code stands for Quick Response Code • Essentially a readable barcode that contains encoded information, information can be text, a URL, or other data • Different from a barcode in that it can hold more information • Designed to be decoded quickly, hence the name • Scannable by any mobile device with a camera and a QR Code scanner/reader

THEY ARE EVERYWHERE

WHY USE QR CODES IN THE CLASSROOM? • • • • • • • •

Quick access Direct access Interactive Foster connections with people Authentic audience Put students in charge of retrieving information Differentiate instruction Student choice

Creating Connections

PROVIDE PARENTS WITH A GLIMPSE INTO THE CLASSROOM

QR CODES LINKED TO VIDEOS OF WHAT IS HAPPENING IN CLASSROOMS

DISPLAYING STUDENT WORK FOR SCHOOL COMMUNITY QR CODE LINKS TO CHATTERKIDS PROJECT OF STUDENTS INTRODUCING THEMSELVES

Audio Recordings of Student Created Books

Kindergarten classroom’s reflections on an animal project

Clay%Animals%Displayed%in%The%Lim%Family%Library%(Third%Floor)%

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East%Case%–%Little%Buddy%Animal%Reflections%ESH%128%Nursery%4! Teachers:%Maureen%Ellis,%Martha%Jannotta%and%Kiran%Younus% To!watch!videos:!1.!Download!a!QR!code!reader!on!your!smart!phone!or!Ipad! 2.!Scan!the!code!3.!Watch!the!video!

Dot Day Videos

! ! 1.!Male!Lion!by!Gian!

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! ! 2.!Grizzly!Bear!by!Laina!

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4.!Giraffe!by!Nolan!

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10.!!Elephant!by!Carys! !

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! 9.!Male!Polar!Bear! !!!!by!Alex!

! ! 11.!!Cobra!Snake!by!Baylin! !

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6.!Baby!Penguins!by!Grace!

! ! 8.!Baby!Polar!Bears!! by!Paloma!

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3.!Gray!Wolf!by!Julia!

! ! 5.!Orca!Whale!by!Isaac!

7.!Male!Penguin!! !!!!by!Calder!

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! 12.!Crocodile!by!Madeline! !

CONNECTING OLDER AND YOUNGER STUDENTS BETWEEN BUILDINGS 1ST GRADE STUDENTS INTRODUCING THEMSELVES TO THEIR 5TH GRADE TECH BUDDIES

CONNECTING LIBRARY STORY TO THE CLASSROOM STORIES TOLD BY THE LIBRARIANS AVAILABLE TO STUDENTS IN THE CLASSROOM

CONNECTING ART CLASS TO SCHOOL COMMUNITY STUDENTS TALKING ABOUT THE STORY BEHIND THEIR DRAWING

FIRST GRADE STUDENTS SHARING BOOK REVIEWS FIRST GRADE CLASSROOMS BEGINNING TO CREATE BOOK REVIEWS OF THEIR LIBRARY BOOKS TO BE DISPLAYED IN THE LIBRARY

CONNECTING STUDENTS TO LEARNING DIFFERENTIATING INSTRUCTION, STUDENT CHOICE AND ACCESS TO LEARNING

INDIVIDUALIZING STUDENT SIGHT WORD LISTS

STUDENTS SCAN QR CODE TO RETRIEVE THEIR SIGHT WORD LIST

AUDIO FILES FOR BOOKS AND POEMS ENABLING STUDENTS TO ACCESS TEXT, CONTENT, AND INFORMATION WHEN IT IS ABOVE THEIR READING LEVEL

STUDENT CHOICE WHEN DEMONSTRATING LEARNING

STUDENTS WERE GIVEN THE OPTION TO WRITE, DO AN AUDIO RECORDING OR MAKE A VIDEO TO DEMONSTRATE LEARNING ABOUT PENGUINS

STUDENTS GIVEN A CHOICE HOW TO DEMONSTRATE THEIR UNDERSTANDING OF THE PUMPKIN CYCLE

CONTENT AREA INFORMATION LINKS TO VIDEOS AND INFORMATION FOR UNITS OF STUDY Penguins Porpoising and Swimming Penguin Porpoising Penguin Porpoising

Penguin Porpoising

Penguin Porpoising

Emperor Penguins Swimming

VIDEO ABOUT PATTERNS

ALLOWING STUDENTS TO INDEPENDENTLY PRACTICE SKILLS

SIGHT WORD SCRAMBLES

SELF CHECKING WORK ENABLING STUDENTS TO SELF CHECK A MATH FACTS PRACTICE BOOK

APPS WE USE STUDENT LEARNING AND UNDERSTANDING

-PHOTOS -VIDEO -AUDIO -HAND DRAWINGS -KNOWLEDGE -LEARNING -CONTENT -INFORMATION

QR Code Creation Workflow

STUDENT CREATIONS

TOOL

-PROJECTS -CONTENT

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QR CODE QR CODE CREATORS READERS

STORAGE

-DROPBOX -GOOGLE DRIVE -WEB-BASED

URL/SHARE LINK

HAPPY QR CODING!