What are the common Padlet terms?
Updated 9 months ago
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Carla Sese
- Archive: The temporary home for inactive padlets, often used to free up space in the Neon Plan limit. No additional posts can be added to an archived padlet.
- Attribution: Post attribution shows the name of the post author. A post author may be marked as 'anonymous' if participating as a guest (without a padlet account)
- Avatar: Your avatar is your profile image found on the top right corner of a padlet or next to the title.
- Backpack: It is a premium plan designed for schools. It offers an exclusive environment for teachers and students to collaborate.
- Briefcase: Similar to Backpack, Briefcase is a premium plan fit for businesses needing a members-only space sharing and creating padlets.
- Connector: Use connectors to form an association between posts. It is an option available in the Canvas format.
- Contributor: It refers to anyone on the internet who gets access to a padlet. Contributors may or may not have a padlet account.
- Cover image: Cover image is a tool used to assign a preview image for a padlet.
- Creator: The padlet owner.
- Folder: A premium feature that allows padlets to be grouped together.
- Format: Refers to the padlet layout. Options include Canvas, Timeline, Map, Stream, Wall, Shelf, and Grid
- Gold: An upgraded version of the free, Neon Plan. It allows users to create up to 20 padlets and bigger file uploads.
- Icon: The icon is an image that displays next to the padlet title. You can choose from dozens of emojis or add your own icon for a better representation of the padlet topic.
- Member: A member is a contributor explicitly invited to add to a padlet.
- Modify: It is represented by the cog icon. It is a tool used to change the title, description, wallpaper, post features, etc.
- Padlet Neon - Neon is the free version of padlet. Some users sometimes call it 'Basic' or 'Vanilla'
- Padlet: A padlet is a digital board that allows you to post content online to hold discussions, collaborate, and share with others.
- Post: It can be a text, photo, video, drawing, or gif. Any content added to a padlet is referred to as a post.
- Platinum: The premium version for individuals. It allows unlimited padlets, bigger file uploads, etc.
- Profile page: The profile page displays a user's avatar, bio, and public padlets.
- Public: To make a padlet available for search engines, choose Public for privacy settings
- Reactions: Tool to enable quantitative post feedback. Options include grades, star, heart, and upvotes
- Remake: To copy a padlet.
- Secret: This privacy option allows contributors to access a padlet with a link. No registration is required.
- User: A user can also be known as a contributor or guest collaborating on a padlet.
