Padlet into Canvas

Padlet is an easy to use bulletin board page that can be used by students and teachers to post notes on a common page. One can configure a Padlet in many different ways. Once created, the notes posted to Padlet by teachers and students can contain links, videos, images and document files.

I’ve embed Padlet walls right into my Canvas assignments. The big pluses are that it is instantly interactive for students and I can see all the student work on one page instead of having to scroll through Speedgrader.

 

Here’s a Padlet Wall of tech resources. You can see what a Padlet Wall looks like and perhaps learn an additional tech tip.

Made with Padlet

 

 

Peer Review Feature in Canvas

The peer review feature in Canvas assignments allows students to provide feedback on another students’  submissions. Many FCS teachers already use peer reviews as a tool to help students learn from each other.

In Canvas, peer reviews can be assigned to show student names or display anonymously.

Here’s how it works…