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Blended learning and the power of QR codes
Updated: 16 April 2024
Published: 16 Apr 2024
Dynamic QR codes are a One-Stop Shop for students and staff alike. They can be used to share materials with students and to engage them in active learning activities by easily linking to a diverse range of online content including audio or video clips, websites, PDF documents, surveys, quizzes, photographs, and collaborative documents.
Their interactive approach means they have unlimited potential to be incorporated in a broad spectrum of ways for engaging learning experiences, such as:
Dynamic QR codes can provide students with instant access to course materials. Using QR codes on slides can direct students to a website or links to all of the resources that will be used that day.
- Provide Access to Course Content
Dynamic QR codes can provide students with instant access to course materials. Using QR codes on slides can direct students to a website or links to all of the resources that will be used that day.
- Foster Teamwork
Custom QR codes can link to online collaborative documents, such as Google Docs/ Microsoft OneDrive files. Students can use these for collective discussions to aid in the implementation of their shared work and presentations.
- Provide Additional Support and Feedback
QR codes are especially great for providing instant support. You can use custom QR codes that link to other writing resources or to tutorials that students can watch if they are stuck on a problem and need help, or video/audio recordings of your feedback.
- Interactive Learning
Custom QR codes are an excellent tool for interactive learning experiences. They can instantly link to video/audio clips, images, related to the topic they’re learning. Over and above that, you can use custom QR codes to create interactive virtual experiences, imagine a virtual art gallery which students can access with just one scan of their device.
With students gravitating towards more tech-savvy approaches of information consumption, quality learning is only one scan away!