Description
Padlet is an online virtual “bulletin” board, where students and teachers can collaborate, reflect, share links and pictures, in a secure location.
Activities
- Brainstorming
- Online student portfolio
- Mind mapping
- Classroom discussions
- Asynchronous learning
Accessing Padlet
Faculty initially access Padlet as a Student.
- In a web browser go to: https://bowdoin.padlet.org- Note: Once logged in to https://bowdoin.padlet.org contact Paul Benham to be given the Teacher role.
- Select Login with Microsoft
- Sign in with your Bowdoin email
- This will take you to Bowdoin's Single Sign-on page where you will use your Bowdoin login.
Students access Padlet from links created in Canvas. Student accounts are automatically created when accessing a Padlet through their Canvas course..
NOTE: Padlet has only a loose integration with Bowdoin accounts through our single sign-on system. Padlet accounts are separate from Bowdoin accounts.
Padlet Resources
There are a number of resources available from Padlet for learning how to integrate it into your teaching and learning.