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Dialogue: 0,0:00:05.40,0:00:06.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,As most of you know,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:06.51,0:00:09.21,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,QR code stands for quick response code
Dialogue: 0,0:00:09.21,0:00:10.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and it's a two-dimensional bar code
Dialogue: 0,0:00:10.82,0:00:12.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that holds a good deal more information
Dialogue: 0,0:00:12.71,0:00:14.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,than a traditional bar code.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:14.04,0:00:17.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They originated in Japan at the Toyota factory
Dialogue: 0,0:00:17.02,0:00:19.83,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to track the manufacturing of car parts.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:19.83,0:00:22.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Since then, they've taken off in popularity
Dialogue: 0,0:00:22.56,0:00:25.69,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and you'll see them everywhere in consumer advertising.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:25.69,0:00:28.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,When you scan a QR code, you're instantly taken
Dialogue: 0,0:00:28.89,0:00:31.81,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to a variety of tech-based experiences:
Dialogue: 0,0:00:31.81,0:00:33.27,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,could be a text message,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:33.27,0:00:34.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,could be an audio message,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:34.66,0:00:36.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,could be a web site,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:36.07,0:00:37.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,could be a video.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:37.32,0:00:38.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's like magic.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:38.90,0:00:42.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The tools to create a QR code are essentially free,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:42.28,0:00:44.19,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and the tools to interact with the QR code
Dialogue: 0,0:00:44.19,0:00:47.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,are increasingly easy and common to use.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:47.66,0:00:50.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So, we have this great, free, easy tool,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:50.14,0:00:51.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but what can we do with it?
Dialogue: 0,0:00:51.79,0:00:54.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Teachers have realized there's a lot of potential
Dialogue: 0,0:00:54.45,0:00:56.63,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,for QR codes in the classroom.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:56.63,0:00:58.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Recently, I told my class we would be learning
Dialogue: 0,0:00:58.80,0:01:00.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,some new vocabulary words,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:00.30,0:01:02.81,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,something we do two or three times a month.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:02.81,0:01:04.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They let out a groan
Dialogue: 0,0:01:04.24,0:01:06.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,because it's kind of a boring activity.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:06.68,0:01:09.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Then, I passed out QR codes to all my students
Dialogue: 0,0:01:09.44,0:01:11.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and told them we'd be interacting with them with devices,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:11.96,0:01:14.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and that's how they'd find their vocabulary list.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:14.32,0:01:17.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The attitude in the class changed completely.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:17.57,0:01:19.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They went from groaning and moaning
Dialogue: 0,0:01:19.07,0:01:21.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to excited and enthusiastic.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:21.86,0:01:24.93,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I could teach the exact same lesson using QR codes
Dialogue: 0,0:01:24.93,0:01:26.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and not using QR codes
Dialogue: 0,0:01:26.62,0:01:29.21,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and get a completely different attitude.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:29.21,0:01:31.21,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,One fun activity to do with QR codes
Dialogue: 0,0:01:31.21,0:01:32.67,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,is a scavenger hunt.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:32.67,0:01:35.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I create QR codes with tasks assigned to them.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:35.46,0:01:37.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I hide them all around the room.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:37.34,0:01:38.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Students go with their devices
Dialogue: 0,0:01:38.57,0:01:41.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and scan them and have to complete the task.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:41.26,0:01:43.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Recently, I hosted a technology event at my school
Dialogue: 0,0:01:43.64,0:01:46.39,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and held a school-wide QR code.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:46.39,0:01:48.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Students loved it.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:48.14,0:01:49.43,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In grades K through 6,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:49.43,0:01:51.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,they were completely engaged and excited,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:51.52,0:01:53.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,literally running from code to code
Dialogue: 0,0:01:53.16,0:01:54.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,because they were so excited
Dialogue: 0,0:01:54.65,0:01:57.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to see what the next task was going to be.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:57.36,0:01:58.67,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Students who didn't have devices with them
Dialogue: 0,0:01:58.67,0:02:00.11,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,were begging their parents
Dialogue: 0,0:02:00.11,0:02:01.49,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to pull out their smart phones
Dialogue: 0,0:02:01.49,0:02:03.41,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,so they could participate as well.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:03.41,0:02:04.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It was so refreshing to see
Dialogue: 0,0:02:04.94,0:02:09.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that level of enthusiasm and excitement regarding learning.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:09.55,0:02:11.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,A creative use for teachers for QR codes
Dialogue: 0,0:02:11.97,0:02:14.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,is for positive reinforcement.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:14.14,0:02:15.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Put up a poster in your classroom
Dialogue: 0,0:02:15.80,0:02:17.21,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,with numbered QR codes,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:17.21,0:02:19.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,each one leading to a different message.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:19.01,0:02:20.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,When a student needs some feedback,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:20.56,0:02:22.39,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,tell him , "Go scan number 5,"
Dialogue: 0,0:02:22.39,0:02:24.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"Go scan number 22."
Dialogue: 0,0:02:24.06,0:02:25.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And, the message will say,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:25.10,0:02:27.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"Great job today! I love your enthusiasm."
Dialogue: 0,0:02:27.89,0:02:30.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"Nice work! I can see you're working really hard."
Dialogue: 0,0:02:30.48,0:02:32.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's so much more exciting for a student
Dialogue: 0,0:02:32.46,0:02:33.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to get out of their seat,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:33.86,0:02:34.95,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,scan a code,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:34.95,0:02:36.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and interact with something
Dialogue: 0,0:02:36.32,0:02:39.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,for then the teacher just to say, "Good job!"
Dialogue: 0,0:02:39.20,0:02:40.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's much more memorable.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:40.44,0:02:43.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Libraries have endless uses for QR codes:
Dialogue: 0,0:02:43.72,0:02:46.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,scannable book reviews,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:46.26,0:02:48.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,lists of reading suggestions
Dialogue: 0,0:02:48.23,0:02:50.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and book lists on the walls,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:50.04,0:02:51.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,biographies.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:51.25,0:02:52.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Imagine pulling a biography
Dialogue: 0,0:02:52.46,0:02:54.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of Martin Luther King, Jr. off the shelf,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:54.62,0:02:55.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,scanning a QR code,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:55.84,0:02:57.17,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and being instantly taken
Dialogue: 0,0:02:57.17,0:02:58.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to the "I Have a Dream" speech.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:58.92,0:03:02.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It literally makes learning come alive.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:02.01,0:03:04.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,QR codes can add a nice 21st century twist
Dialogue: 0,0:03:04.26,0:03:05.93,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to a traditional assignment.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:05.93,0:03:07.61,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Each year, I have my class
Dialogue: 0,0:03:07.61,0:03:09.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,create a poster for a book report,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:09.64,0:03:10.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,something we've all probably done
Dialogue: 0,0:03:10.98,0:03:12.85,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,at some point in elementary school.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:12.85,0:03:14.85,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's a little bit of a boring assignment.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:14.85,0:03:16.39,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The kids enjoy it OK.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:16.39,0:03:17.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This time, I changed it up,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:17.90,0:03:19.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and the second step of the assignment
Dialogue: 0,0:03:19.36,0:03:21.85,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,was to have them record their voices,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:21.85,0:03:25.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,recording an audio QR code of themselves
Dialogue: 0,0:03:25.23,0:03:27.27,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,giving a book review of the book.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:27.27,0:03:29.49,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They, then, printed the QR code,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:29.49,0:03:30.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,attached it to the poster,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:30.86,0:03:34.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and gave the poster a hands-on, interactive quality.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:34.14,0:03:35.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We put them in the hallway
Dialogue: 0,0:03:35.40,0:03:37.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and kids from all different classrooms
Dialogue: 0,0:03:37.03,0:03:38.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,were walking by, scanning them,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:38.32,0:03:40.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,listening to these book reviews.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:40.02,0:03:41.29,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It was so much more fun
Dialogue: 0,0:03:41.29,0:03:43.49,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,than just a traditional poster.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:43.49,0:03:46.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,My class recently had the privilege of participating
Dialogue: 0,0:03:46.66,0:03:47.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in a QR code lesson
Dialogue: 0,0:03:47.92,0:03:50.49,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,led by a teacher across the country.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:50.49,0:03:53.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,If the video chat weren't exciting enough,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:53.50,0:03:56.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the fact that she incorporated QR codes into the lesson,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:56.68,0:03:58.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,my students, from their seat,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:58.38,0:03:59.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,from the comfort of their classroom,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:59.68,0:04:02.69,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,could actually scan the codes on the computer screen,
Dialogue: 0,0:04:02.69,0:04:06.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,interacting with her QR codes from 3,000 miles away,
Dialogue: 0,0:04:06.02,0:04:09.53,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,was incredibly exciting and memorable for my students.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:09.53,0:04:12.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They did not stop talking about the lesson for weeks.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:12.60,0:04:15.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You just don't get that kind of memorable,
Dialogue: 0,0:04:15.03,0:04:18.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,engaging experience using a worksheet
Dialogue: 0,0:04:18.04,0:04:20.15,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,or reading from a textbook.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:20.15,0:04:22.67,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,QR codes have a possible use
Dialogue: 0,0:04:22.67,0:04:24.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in every grade level,
Dialogue: 0,0:04:24.45,0:04:26.27,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,with every subject area.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:26.27,0:04:28.17,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Kindergarten teachers can have their students
Dialogue: 0,0:04:28.17,0:04:31.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,scan a QR code that leads to a phonics lesson.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:31.54,0:04:34.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The music teacher can create audio QR codes
Dialogue: 0,0:04:34.32,0:04:37.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of their students playing instruments or singing.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:37.32,0:04:39.77,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,PE teacher can post real-time race results
Dialogue: 0,0:04:39.77,0:04:41.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,or athletic event results,
Dialogue: 0,0:04:41.52,0:04:43.49,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,all attached to a QR code.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:43.49,0:04:46.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The student council or the PTO can advertise
Dialogue: 0,0:04:46.32,0:04:49.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,upcoming school events all around the school
Dialogue: 0,0:04:49.07,0:04:52.13,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and send home on flyers via QR code.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:52.13,0:04:55.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The possibilities with this free and easy tool are endless.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:55.90,0:04:59.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,If used properly, QR codes have the potential
Dialogue: 0,0:04:59.09,0:05:00.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to awaken a student,
Dialogue: 0,0:05:00.42,0:05:01.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,transform a lesson,
Dialogue: 0,0:05:01.66,0:05:04.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and bring down the walls of your classroom,
Dialogue: 0,0:05:04.46,0:05:08.69,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,creating the ultimate 21st century learning opportunity.