QR Codes in the classroom.

QR Codes? Scanning?

Kids today love SmartPhones and the best way to make learning more interesting and fun is to reach to them over their favorite platform.

This is an innovative way of using Smartphones in classroom productively.

Teaching in the Primary Years

QR Codes are a fantastic tool to use in the classroom. QR Codes are abbreviated from Quick Response Code. They are a 2D barcode that can have a website, text, video, email address, voice thread and many others features embedded into the code.

I begun using QR Codes to help students to reflect on their learning. Many of us have set questions that we use to help students develop the skills to reflect on lessons. These questions can lose their appeal for both students and teachers as everyone knows what question is coming next. That’s when I decided to make these QR Cubes where students simply role the cube, scan the code and are given a question where they reflect on their learning, the lesson or the teacher. Reflection Cube Template

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These cubes enlightened me to the potential of using QR Codes in the classroom. The excitement and buzz of students wanting to…

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