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ew York City Department of Transport have launched a safety education campaign with twelve QR Code signs. In the style of traditional street safety signs each is embedded with a QR Code that decodes as a haiku poem safety message (images below). 144 of the signs will be placed citywide in high-crash locations near cultural institutions and schools.

An interesting idea but use for good (i.e., education) versus less good purposes (i.e., marketing). Turn a QR code into a sliding puzzle.

A nice presentation of research on the use of QR codes/mlearning for informal learning at a zoo. Good discussion about some logistics to consider when dealing with QR codes

The article isn't about education, but NFC is emerging tech to watch which has educational apps

Even a curmudgeon learns to love QR codes