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  1. Access PadletUQ
  2. Create a Padlet
  1. Modify the Padlet Settings
  2. Set Privacy and Share the Padlet

2. Create a Padlet

  1. Click on the MAKE A PADLET button.

Make a Padlet button is highlighted on the Padlet homepage

  1. Click on the Select button to choose your desired template.

Tip: For group work, remake the UQ Bird Group Task or Pokemon Group Task templates.

Padlet layouts

Wall

wall

 Packs content in a brick-like layout in no particular order.
  • Moodboards
  • Pinboards
  • Bookmarking
  • File sharing
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Example

Canvas

canvas

 Allows content to be placed anywhere, resized and connected to other content on the page.
  • Brainstorming
  • Mind maps
  • Organisation charts
  • Flowcharts
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Example

Stream

stream

 Puts content in top-to-bottom or bottom-to-top order.
  • Blogging
  • Assignments
  • Reports
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Example

Grid

grid

 Arranges content in rows of boxes in a particular order.
  • Digital storytelling
  • Storyboarding
  • Noticeboards
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Example

Shelf

shelf

 Organises content into a series of columns with a heading.
  • Group work
  • Sharing ideas
  • Assignments
  • Reports
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 Example

Backchannel

backchannel

 A messaging environment displayed in a top-to-bottom discussion order.
  • Discussions
  • Sharing ideas
  • Brainstorming
  • Blog posts
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Map

map

 Map where you can add content to particular location points.
  • Map locations
  • Icebreakers
  • Brainstorming
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Timeline

 Places content along a horizontal timeline.
  • Digital storytelling
  • Storyboarding
  • Blogging
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  1. The Modify sidebar will automatically appear.

The modify sidebar is shown