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Twelve Ideas for Teaching with QR Codes. Updated 01/2014 As mobile learning becomes more and more prevalent, we must find effective ways to leverage mobile tools in the classroom. As always, the tool must fit the need. Mobile learning can create both the tool and the need. With safe and specific structures, mobile learning tools can harness the excitement of technology with the purpose of effective instruction.

Using QR codes for instruction is one example of this. A Quick Tutorial QR stands for Quick Response. 1. Have students use QR to create resumes that link to other content such as their professional website or portfolio. 2. You can create QR for linking students to examples of quality work, whether it's PowerPoint or slideshare for a class presentation, or people speaking a foreign language specific to your current lesson. 3. Integrate QR with a PBL or Service Learning project where students can create the codes that will link to the content they create. 4. Save a few trees! 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. Home. Spanish for Kids. Music Activities and Arts Integration Lessons by Phil Tulga. iCreate to Educate Classroom Kits. BigHugeLabs: Do fun stuff with your photos. Plasq.com. Unified School District #480, Liberal Kansas. Success For All - Home. Literacy First. News and Information for Teacher Leaders.

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I originally thought my were what people might be looking for. However, most people come for flash cards and I spent a lot of time getting those up and I have recently began paying more attention to this section. There are and more. There are many resources available for phonics education, but I have been frustrated by what's available and how those don't apply so well when teaching English as a foreign language and especially in Japan where the Roman alphabet itself is foreign. I start out with a phonics only system moving children slowly through hard consonants/short vowels, blends (as those are the most difficult for Japanese students,) long vowels (silent e,) and consonant digraphs .

Vowel combinations , and that pretty much gets the reading ball rolling. Lower case and have them recall 2 words that start with that letter and then teach them the reading. Some new and exciting phonics materials are on their way. And more! Fun Fonix.com is another MES site with phonics specific resources. McGraw-Hill | 2nd Grade, Computer Literacy Lessons. The Educator's Best Friend. 13000+ FREE worksheets. Home Page. Education Place® Printable Certificates, Certificate Templates, Free Award Certificates, Blank Awards to Print, Certificate Templates for Word.

Flashcards. Bloomsapps. Using Blooms Taxonomy in education is a highly effective way to scaffold learning for the students. With the recent popularity and pervasive nature of iOS devices in school districts it is essential for educators to understand how to implement Blooms in the classroom using the apps that are available. While this list is by no means fully comprehensive, it will assist educators in getting started when implementing iOS devices in the classroom.

This site will change almost daily as it will be updated with new and exciting apps! If you find any that you have worked with in your classroom please email dmileham@e1b.org or tweet @bloomsapps or @dmileham75 with your suggestions. Two Links to some iTunesU courses relating to iOS Integration: 1 iPad by Erie 1 Boards of Cooperative Educational Services ( Movie Making\Digital Storytelling Camera to PDF Free - cool little app that turns your device into a scanner.

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Build Knowledge 1. 2. 3. 4. Getting to Know Jazz 5. 6. 7. 8. Apply Mood and Image 1. 2. 3. You can demonstrate by cutting out the shape of a guitar or trumpet from a piece of paper and gluing it onto another sheet of paper. Reflect 1. Excel Technology Tutorials at Internet 4 Classrooms. Virtual Dice. Text Message (SMS) Polls and Voting, Audience Response System. Free Quizzes: Math, Spelling, Reading, e-learning, SAT, GRE, GMAT, TOEFL, Languages, Spanish, Science. Toptentools - home. APPitic - 1,300+ EDUapps. Sketchcast - A new way to express yourself - Sketchcast.com. The eno flex Interactive Whiteboard Provides a Multi-Surface Solution. Do You Duo Pop? | Discovery Bay Games. Duo Pop Play Together Pack By Discovery Bay Games | Discovery Bay Games.

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