As Padlet is much more informal that other collaborative work spaces like Google Docs, Padlet offers an efficient and streamlined space to share work and communicate with one another without having too many bells and whistles to distract from the collaboration.
Check out the features of Padlet Backpack here.
Students can post comments and feedback on topics or ideas in the class
Groups of students can brainstorm ideas and easily organize thoughts
You can use the classroom Padlet wall to post assignments, homework, or activities for students to complete
Bring together other multimedia, web links, or documents in one location for an entire class of students, group of faculty use, or personal use in the collection of information
Students can use Padlet as a portfolio for a class or program
Create walls specific for group work as either a collecting place for data or the finished product of a project
Have a Q&A Padlet for your class to allow students to anonymously (or leave their name) post questions they may have about the course
Personal 1 to 1 reflection and interaction between the student and faculty member; a dialogue of feedback or ideas can be contained in one wall and looked at later for reference
Create lessons for students to follow and include interactive activities all in one location
Exit tickets from a class/end of a lesson answering a quick question to see where students are in their understanding
Students can ask questions throughout a class period on the Padlet wall and faculty can answer their questions at the end of class or save for the next class.
Compile course materials in one location for students to use in and outside of class
NIE Padlet Backpack for Faculty
From setting up to engaging your students.
NIE Padlet Backpack for Students
Access padlets and start posting
The basics for Educators
A quick overview of Padlet for Educators
Move padlets to Backpack
Import Padlets from vanilla to backpack
Create timeline format
Create story timelines easily using padlet's timeline layout
Create map format
Pin locations on a map. Add files, videos, recordings, music and other attachments on every pin.
Embed Padlet to NTULearn
Learn how to embed your padlets to your blog or website