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DESCRIPTION
Padlet is a versatile digital platform designed for collaboration and communication. It allows users to create virtual bulletin boards, known as “padlets,” where they can post text, images, videos, links, and documents. This makes it an excellent tool for educational settings, creative projects, and team collaborations.
TOOLS & FEATURES
- Ease of Use: Users can easily create and share content by dragging and dropping files or using various sharing options like links or QR codes.
- Collaboration: Padlet supports real-time collaboration, allowing multiple users to contribute to the same board simultaneously.
- Accessibility: It can be accessed from multiple devices, making it convenient for remote learning and teamwork.
- Customization: Boards can be made public or private, and users can control who has access to them
COST
- The free plan is limited to 3 active padlets, but the free plan is not approved for use in the Surrey School District
- If you would like to purchase a license for Padlet for Schools, please contact Purchasing
- Padlet licenses are also available through the Digital Toolbox program
DISTRICT USE: APPROVED
- Padlet for Schools is approved for K - 12 classroom use in the Surrey School District
- Padlet for Schools requires a signed Technology Tool Consent form for student use
- All Padlet services are hosted on servers in the United States.
- Students must sign in to Padlet with their Surrey Schools accounts
- Teachers should not use free or paid public Padlet accounts, nor should they encourage students to do so. There is significantly higher privacy risk in using public accounts
PRIVACY INFO
Users please note this resource:
- is not FOIPPA compliant (server outside of Canada)
- collects personal information
- collects computer information (IP address and location)
