What are the differences between the owner, teacher, and student roles in Backpack?
Padlet Backpack is structured around three main roles: Owner, Teacher, and Student. Each role defines a standard user behavior in the organization. Let's get to know each user type, shall we?
The table below details the features each role has access to by default. You can adjust the permissions for teachers and students from your settings.
Owner | Teacher | Student | |
Unlimited padlets | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
500 MB upload limit | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Learning Management System (LMS) Integration | ✔ | ✔ | |
User Management | |||
Add users | ✔ | ✔ | |
Suspend users | ✔ | ✔ | |
Delete users | ✔ | ||
Change passwords for students | ✔ | ✔ | |
Change passwords for teachers | ✔ | ||
Content Access | |||
Private padlets created by students | ✔ | ✔ | |
Shared padlets | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Account Management | |||
Upload logo | ✔ | ||
Update school name | ✔ | ||
Billing information | ✔ | ||
Set up Single Sign-On | ✔ | ||
Access to account analytics | ✔ |