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Updates in real-timeĪs mentioned earlier, Google Jamboard and Padlet update immediately, creating the possibility for in-the-moment engagement and collaboration. Jamboard really shines when used together with live Zoom/MS Teams breakout room activities. They’re quick to setup and easy to use, as well as being readily shareable with students. Google Jamboard has no limitations with the number of boards you can create, unlike Padlet. Padlet provides the option for embedding, which is particularly useful for academics using UTSOnline, Canvas and MS Teams, who like to keep student engagement within the LMS space. Collaborative featuresīoth tools are well-suited for creating whole group activities such as brainstorms, mindmaps, comparison discussions and drawing activities. As well, students can access them independently to collaborate amongst each other for team projects. The quick sign-in process for instructors (no sign-in required for students) and their user-friendly interfaces make Google Jamboard and Padlet intuitive and simple to navigate. Here are 5 key benefits to using Google Jamboard or Padlet for your next online student collaborative exercise: Ease of access What we particularly love about these tools is that many users can post onto a board at the same time, which is updated in real-time, making it perfect for collaborative group work, such as generating ideas for new projects and engaging students in problem-solving. Google Jamboard and Padlet are interactive online tools that behave similarly to virtual whiteboards, where students and teachers can collaborate, discuss and share links and pictures amongst each other in the one shared space.

This blog post is a brief summary of what was covered. For more information about which tools are supported, see our post Which tools can I use that are supported at UTS? You can also check out our post 5 reasons to use Microsoft Whiteboard, which is a UTS-supported tool.įor those who missed it, the LX.lab hosted an exciting Tooltime session via Zoom on Tuesday 25th August, looking at new ways of using technology to activate students in the online teaching sphere. Please note: these tools are not supported by UTS.

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