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Useful Application of QR codes for Education

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A QR code can include a range of things including audio, text, PDF, and internet connections. Teachers can use QR codes for education for different purposes. They can use QR codes in the classroom, for sharing project materials with students, digital slideshows,  in libraries, and more.  Using QR codes in the classroom can benefit both the teachers and students.  Assume a math instructor wants to use online software to help students learn. It has a URL and every pupil must manually enter the URL. Getting the entire class up to speed can waste important teaching time.  How can we use QR codes to address this problem?
  • You only need to print out a QR Code that contains the URL to the online Math program. 
  • Students just need hold this QR code up to the computer's camera, and they will be taken to the program. Similarly, teachers can save time by using QR codes in the classroom, to link to other commonly used programs in the classroom.

Website URL QR codes for Education

Creating a QR code that links to your web page or online content is easy. Here are the steps: 
  1. First, go to https://www.qrstuff.com/?type=website and have the “Website URL” data type pre-selected from the Data Type section. qrstuff.com website URL data type
  2. Next, in the Content Section, paste the URL of the web page or online content that you want to link. qrstuff.com content for website URL QR code for education
  3. Lastly, wait for the QR code to finish processing. Once done, you can then download your website URL QR code.                                                                         qrstuff.com download website URL QR code in the classroom
QR codes can be used for quick curriculum distribution using the same steps.  When teachers offer a project to their pupils, sharing internet materials could be a major hurdle. The instructor can upload the resource links, encode them in a QR code, and distribute them. The instructor might also urge his students to submit projects via text or audio using QR codes.  

YouTube Video QR codes for Education

QR codes are not only useful inside the classroom. They can be utilized anywhere in the school or campus. For example, using QR codes can help in giving video responses for books in the library.  Video responses are useful in libraries. It gives people an idea if a book is worth reading.  Creating a QR code for a video response is easy. You just need to record a video of students or library members that already read the book.  After that, upload the video on a file or video-sharing website. 

Uploading Video to YouTube 

To upload a video to YouTube, go to the top of the page and click the Upload button. You'll be sent to a new page where you can begin uploading videos from your computer or mobile device. qrstuff.com uploading a YouTube video You have the option of making the video public, private, or unlisted, as well as scheduling the actual publishing. You may also make changes to the video's title, description, sharing options, and tags as needed. After you've finished uploading, simply click "Publish" to publish your video on YouTube. There are options to add foreign language translations to your movies, as well as other sophisticated options to further tailor the sharing process.

Creating YouTube Video QR codes

You'll need either the YouTube video's entire URL or its video ID for this stage.
  • First, go to https://www.qrstuff.com/type/youtube and have the “YouTube” data type pre-selected from the Data Type section. qrstuff.com Youtube data type
  • Next, scroll down to the content section and type or copy and paste the video ID or video URL into one of the input fields. qstuff.com content for youtube video QR code in the classroom
  • When you're finished, simply click "Download QR Code" to download it to your device. qrstuff.com download youtube video QR code in the classroom
Note: Consider using the YouTube Time Stamp feature if you are linking the QR code to a lengthy video. This allows people to watch only the response for a particular book.  Simply right-click anywhere on the YouTube video screen and select “Copy video URL at current time” from the menu. 

Make It A Bit Fancy

qrstuff.com website QR code in the classroomPaid QR Stuff subscribers have access to more features and options for their QR code, including the Style section. This function allows you to change the layout and color of the QR code's different corners. A logo can also be included as part of the QR code.  The image on the right shows how your QR code can look after you've styled it with various colors. Just make sure you test your QR code before using it. Paid customers can also choose the size, quality, file format, and amount of error correction of the QR code picture.  qrstuff.com style your website QR code in the classroom

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