Padlet

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What is the tool?

Padlet is a flexible online platform that creates collaborative brainstorming spaces, helps with idea generation, and learning through shared resources and discussions. It also allows users to curate content, create formative assessment or provide feedback, And it can be used as a tool for icebreakers and community building. Padlet allows for engaging student presentations and work showcases.

What does it do for us?

Padlet helps students learn in many ways. It lets them share ideas together and see everyone's thoughts. It's good for group work and talking about lessons. Teachers can use it to collect helpful websites and videos for students. Padlet also lets teachers check how well students understand the lesson and give them feedback. It's used for fun activities that help students get to know each other. Students can make cool presentations with pictures and videos. During lectures, students can ask questions and make comments using Padlet. It helps students think about what they learned and review the lesson. Padlet is also useful for keeping track of class schedules and project plans. Students can use it to talk about lessons even when they're not in class.