📘 Participating in Padlet Activities (Student Guide)
Summary
Padlet is a collaborative tool your instructor may use for class activities like discussions, brainstorming, and virtual galleries. You do not need to create a Padlet account to participate. This article walks you through how to join and post.
What is Padlet?
Padlet is a digital wall where students can post:
- Text
- Images
- Videos
- Links
- Files
You may access it via:
- A link provided by your instructor
- An embedded Padlet inside a Canvas page
How to Post on a Padlet
- Click the Padlet link or open the embedded board in Canvas
- Double-click anywhere or click the + button
- Add your post content (text, image, file, etc.)
- Click Publish or Post
Tips for Posting
- Follow the directions your instructor provides
- Be respectful and professional
- Review classmates’ posts and respond if required
- Include images, links, or documents when appropriate
Learn More
Padlet 101 Playlist on YouTube