Padlet

Padlet template options include wall, canvas, stream, grid, shelf, backchannel, map, timeline

Collaborative Authoring Tool

Looking for a creative way to gain participation in an online class? Padlet may be your vehicle. Students can post in real time or at their convenience.

Padlet provides templates for different types of interactions: wall, canvas, stream, grid, shelf, backchannel, map, or timeline.

You can ask a question and students can:

  • For small groups: Brainstorm, use as an exit ticket, an ice breaker, or a discussion prompt.

  • For individual students: Use as a showcase of one’s work, e.g., art show or portfolio,

  • For collaborations: Mind mapping (canvas template), timelines, backchannel.

Additional Resources

30 Creative Ways to Use Padlet for Teachers and Students

Teachers: Use it to collect resources.