Laura Hartley Kaci Resau LS560 USING QR CODES FOR LIBRARIANS 2014 TRAINING.
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Transcript of Laura Hartley Kaci Resau LS560 USING QR CODES FOR LIBRARIANS 2014 TRAINING.
Laura HartleyKaci Resau
LS560
USING QR CODES FOR LIBRARIANS
2014 TRAINING
Introduction and defining QR Codes
Describing the role of QR codes for librarians
Step by step training on setting up a QR code
TRAINING PURPOSE
A QR Code, short for Quick Response Code, is a type of two-dimensional barcode that can be read easily by mobile phones.
Originally used in Japan by the car industry.
Used to embed a URL into a code that can be scanned with a smart device.
WHAT IS A QR CODE?
The target audience for this training module is librarians. Librarians could create trainings or videos for their patrons for general use. While the target audience is librarians QR codes can be tailored to meet the needs of other audiences allowing for versatility.
TARGET AUDIENCE
Re-direct to their website to view website tours
Librarians can use codes for cataloging purposes
Link to: musical or electronic tours event posters direct to study rooms contests referencing
book clubs, featured authors subject guides AND MUCH MORE!
HOW CAN LIBRARIANS USE QR CODES?
Creation of QR code
Use of QRstuff.com websiteUnderstanding how to link to a websiteUnderstanding the use of embed codesDownloading data/codePrinting/Downloading/E-mailing (general)
Downloading a QR code reader
TECHNOLOGIES ADDRESSED
Objective 1
By the end of this module learners will be able to explain the purpose and use of QR codes
Objective 2
By the end of this module learners will be able to create QR codes for various purposes in the library setting.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
Users will create their own QR code
Ask questions as you go!
NOW YOU TRY IT!
QUESTIONS?