[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"$fL8HjBpdYGfEAlEl1M7_lMOaruQcUlnKWxJ435Qq0zGE":3,"related-articles-q5e9kv6xk9-en":20},{"data":4},{"id":5,"title":6,"slug":7,"description":8,"body":9,"category_id":10,"published":11,"created_at":12,"updated_at":13,"language":14,"relative_url":15,"author":16},"q5e9kv6xk9","Padlet for Schools permissions (at padlet.org)","padlet-for-schools-permissions","Configure permissions for teachers and students in your Padlet for Schools account, including padlet creation and privacy settings.","\u003Cdiv class=\"warning-callout\">If your school is using a Padlet for Schools account at \u003Cu>padlet.com\u003C\u002Fu>, \u003Ca href=\"\u002Fl\u002Fen\u002Farticle\u002Fvv89lqhrx7-padlet-for-schools-permissions-com\" target=\"_blank\">click here instead\u003C\u002Fa>!\u003C\u002Fdiv>\u003Cp>If you are the Owner or an Admin in a Padlet for Schools account, you can set permissions for teachers and students in your account. These permissions include creating default privacy settings for new padlets, allowing students to create padlets \u003Cem>(or not)\u003C\u002Fem> and whether teachers can access the user management page.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch3>Accessing permissions\u003C\u002Fh3>\u003Cp>If you are the owner\u002Fadministrator of your Padlet for Schools account, you can access your \u003Cstrong>Permissions\u003C\u002Fstrong> from your settings. Start by logging into your Padlet for Schools account, then click on your account name in the top-right corner of your dashboard > \u003Cstrong>Settings\u003C\u002Fstrong> > \u003Cstrong>Permissions\u003C\u002Fstrong>.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ctable>\u003Ctbody>\u003Ctr>\u003Ctd>\u003Cp>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cfigure>\u003Cimg src=\"https:\u002F\u002Ffiles.helpdocs.io\u002Fxxifo1al2f\u002Farticles\u002Fq5e9kv6xk9\u002F1717091648985\u002Fxnapper-2024-05-23-14-22-36.png\" style=\"max-height:75%;max-width:75%;display:block;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto\" data-hd-height=\"75%\" data-hd-width=\"75%\" data-hd-align=\"center\"\u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\u003C\u002Ftd>\u003Ctd>\u003Cp>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cfigure>\u003Cimg src=\"https:\u002F\u002Ffiles.helpdocs.io\u002Fxxifo1al2f\u002Farticles\u002Fq5e9kv6xk9\u002F1717091737587\u002Fxnapper-2024-05-30-13-55-15.png\" style=\"max-height:75%;max-width:75%;display:block;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto\" data-hd-height=\"75%\" data-hd-width=\"75%\" data-hd-align=\"center\"\u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\u003C\u002Ftd>\u003C\u002Ftr>\u003C\u002Ftbody>\u003C\u002Ftable>\u003Cp>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>From here, you can toggle between the \u003Cspan style=\"color:#7b64ff\" data-hd-color=\"#7b64ff\">\u003Cstrong>Students\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fspan> and \u003Cspan style=\"color:#7b64ff\" data-hd-color=\"#7b64ff\">\u003Cstrong>Teachers\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fspan> tabs to set permissions for each role.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch3>Managing permissions\u003C\u002Fh3>\u003Ch4>Students\u003C\u002Fh4>\u003Cp>In the \u003Cspan style=\"color:#7b64ff\" data-hd-color=\"#7b64ff\">\u003Cstrong>Students\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fspan> permissions page, there are two categories. \u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cul>\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>\u003Cu>Padlets\u003C\u002Fu>\u003C\u002Fstrong> - Choose to allow \u003Cem>(or deny) \u003C\u002Fem>padlet creating capabilities for students. If you want to allow students to create padlets, choose the privacy settings they will have available to them. You can set all newly created padlets to have a default privacy and visitor permission already selected.\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>\u003Cu>Community\u003C\u002Fu>\u003C\u002Fstrong> - Choose between making the \u003Ca href=\"\u002Fl\u002Fen\u002Farticle\u002F7izsx7s27o-gallery-templates\" target=\"_blank\">Gallery\u003C\u002Fa> tab visible in student accounts or keep it hidden.\u003C\u002Fli>\u003C\u002Ful>\u003Cfigure>\u003Cimg src=\"https:\u002F\u002Ffiles.helpdocs.io\u002Fxxifo1al2f\u002Farticles\u002Fq5e9kv6xk9\u002F1677517835363\u002Fxnapper-2023-02-27-10-10-05.jpg\" style=\"max-height:75%;max-width:75%;display:block;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto\" data-hd-height=\"75%\" data-hd-width=\"75%\" data-hd-align=\"center\"\u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\u003Ch4>Teachers\u003C\u002Fh4>\u003Cp>In the \u003Cspan style=\"color:#7b64ff\" data-hd-color=\"#7b64ff\">\u003Cstrong>Teachers\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fspan> permissions page, there are two categories. \u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cul>\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>\u003Cu>Padlets\u003C\u002Fu>\u003C\u002Fstrong> - Choose to allow \u003Cem>(or deny) \u003C\u002Fem>padlet creating capabilities for teachers. If you want to allow teachers to create padlets, choose the privacy settings they will have available to them. You can set all newly created padlets to have a default privacy and visitor permission already selected.\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>\u003Cu>Members\u003C\u002Fu>\u003C\u002Fstrong> - Allow teachers to add and\u002For edit members within your organization account. If you turn both features \u003Cstrong>OFF\u003C\u002Fstrong>, teachers will still have access to the \u003Ca href=\"\u002Fl\u002Fen\u002Farticle\u002Fgm2kav9cf4-how-do-i-add-remove-members-to-my-padlet-for-schools-account\" target=\"_blank\">Manage people\u003C\u002Fa> page, but they will not be able to add or edit members.\u003C\u002Fli>\u003C\u002Ful>\u003Cfigure>\u003Cimg src=\"https:\u002F\u002Ffiles.helpdocs.io\u002Fxxifo1al2f\u002Farticles\u002Fq5e9kv6xk9\u002F1677517880437\u002Fxnapper-2023-02-27-10-10-25.jpg\" style=\"max-height:75%;max-width:75%;display:block;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto\" data-hd-height=\"75%\" data-hd-width=\"75%\" data-hd-align=\"center\"\u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\u003Ch4>Available privacy options and defaults\u003C\u002Fh4>\u003Cp>If you allow teachers or students to create padlets in your Padlet for Schools account, you can choose which privacy options they can use for their padlets. \u003Ca href=\"\u002Fl\u002Fen\u002Farticle\u002Fl2d9pcbd9i-privacy-settings\" target=\"_blank\">Learn more about privacy settings.\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Once you have selected which privacy options you'd like to make available, go to the \u003Cem>'Defaults'\u003C\u002Fem> section and click the drop-down menu to adjust the default privacy setting for new padlets. This means that newly created padlets will default to your chosen privacy setting. \u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cdiv class=\"note-callout\">Users will still be able to adjust the privacy of their padlets depending on the privacy options you've made available to them, but new padlets will default to this setting.\u003C\u002Fdiv>\u003Cp>In addition to setting the default privacy setting for new padlets, you can set the default \u003Cem>'Visitor permissions'\u003C\u002Fem> for new padlets. The options are \u003Cstrong>Reader\u003C\u002Fstrong> and \u003Cstrong>Writer\u003C\u002Fstrong>.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Reader\u003C\u002Fstrong> means that new padlets will default to read-only. These users can read others' posts but cannot make posts of their own. \u003Cstrong>Writer\u003C\u002Fstrong> means that new padlets will default to allow visitors the ability to make posts on the padlet.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cfigure>\u003Cimg src=\"https:\u002F\u002Ffiles.helpdocs.io\u002Fxxifo1al2f\u002Farticles\u002Fq5e9kv6xk9\u002F1700713862348\u002Fxnapper-2023-11-22-23-32-29.png\" style=\"max-height:75%;max-width:75%;display:block;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto\" data-hd-height=\"75%\" data-hd-width=\"75%\" data-hd-align=\"center\"\u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\u003Ch3>FAQs\u003C\u002Fh3>\u003Cdetails>\u003Csummary>What permissions do you recommend?\u003C\u002Fsummary>\u003Cdiv>By default, we enable all options. However, the permissions you use are highly dependent on how you intend to use Padlet, how tech savvy your users are and simply based on your preferences! Here are a few questions to consider.\u003Cbr\u002F>\u003Cbr\u002F>\u003Cstrong>How will teachers be sharing padlets?\u003C\u002Fstrong> If they are sharing the padlet URLs with licensed students \u003Cem>(meaning they log into the Padlet account)\u003C\u002Fem>, they can use any privacy setting \u003Cem>except\u003C\u002Fem> for \u003Cstrong>Private\u003C\u002Fstrong>. If they are sharing the padlet URLs with unlicensed members, they can only use the settings \u003Cstrong>Secret\u003C\u002Fstrong> or \u003Cstrong>Secret\u003C\u002Fstrong> - \u003Cstrong>Password\u003C\u002Fstrong>. If they are embedding padlets, they will need to use the privacy setting \u003Cstrong>Secret\u003C\u002Fstrong>.\u003Cbr\u002F>\u003Cbr\u002F>\u003Cstrong>Will you be giving accounts to your students?\u003C\u002Fstrong> If no, they will not be able to access padlets set to \u003Cstrong>Org only\u003C\u002Fstrong> and their posts will be anonymous. If yes, use the \u003Cem>'Link privacy'\u003C\u002Fem> setting \u003Cstrong>Org only - Hidden\u003C\u002Fstrong> or \u003Cstrong>Dashboard\u003C\u002Fstrong> to guarantee that student names will appear on their posts.\u003Cbr\u002F>\u003Cbr\u002F>\u003Cstrong>Do you want students to create padlets?\u003C\u002Fstrong> Or do they only need to post on teachers' padlets?\u003Cbr\u002F>\u003Cbr\u002F>\u003Cstrong>Who should have access to the privacy setting Org only - Dashboard?\u003C\u002Fstrong> Padlets set to this privacy setting will be available on everyone’s dashboard throughout your account. If you do not want students or teachers to use this setting, you can disable it for either \u003Cem>(or both)\u003C\u002Fem> roles.\u003Cbr\u002F>\u003Cbr\u002F>If you want to discuss your options with us, \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fpadlet.com\u002Fcontact-us\" target=\"_blank\">don't hesitate to reach out.\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fdiv>\u003C\u002Fdetails>\u003Cdetails>\u003Csummary>Why don't I see the Permissions page in my settings?\u003C\u002Fsummary>\u003Cdiv>Only the owner and admins of the Padlet for Schools account will have access to the \u003Cstrong>Permissions\u003C\u002Fstrong> page. If you are the owner or an admin of a Padlet for Schools account, you are logged into your Padlet for Schools account, and you still do not see the \u003Cstrong>Permissions\u003C\u002Fstrong> page, \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fpadlet.com\u002Fcontact-us\" target=\"_blank\">contact us.\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fdiv>\u003C\u002Fdetails>\u003Cdetails>\u003Csummary>Should I let students create padlets?\u003C\u002Fsummary>\u003Cdiv>That's a question for you and your administrative team! But if you want our opinion, we think you should. Here's why:\u003Cbr\u002F>\u003Cbr\u002F>Padlets are engaging and fun! Giving students the option to make padlets will give them a creative outlet for expression. Let them make moodboards, playlists and presentations with Padlet. Let them submit padlets instead of boring documents. Instead of preventing them from creating padlets, consider limiting the privacy settings they can use. \u003Cbr\u002F>\u003Cbr\u002F>For example, consider letting them create padlets only under the \u003Cstrong>Org only\u003C\u002Fstrong> setting, which would only allow other licensed members of your Padlet for Schools account to access the padlet.\u003C\u002Fdiv>\u003C\u002Fdetails>\u003Cp>\u003C\u002Fp>","0kour7lny2",true,"2026-03-02T00:36:25.646478Z","2026-03-03T02:21:57.681163Z","en","\u002Fl\u002Fen\u002Farticle\u002Fq5e9kv6xk9-padlet-for-schools-permissions",{"name":17,"email":18,"profile_image":19},"Julia Carnes","ladyj@wallwisher.com","https:\u002F\u002Ffiles.helpdocs.io\u002Fxxifo1al2f\u002Fother\u002F1642724855121\u002Fimg-0030.jpg",{"data":21},[22,28,34,40],{"id":23,"title":24,"description":25,"slug":26,"href":27},"179fiy69db","Import my personal padlets to a Padlet for Schools account","Transfer or copy padlets from your personal account to your Padlet for Schools account at padlet.com or padlet.org.","how-can-i-import-my-padlets-from-to-a-padlet-for-schools-account-from-an-existing-account","\u002Fl\u002Fen\u002Farticle\u002F179fiy69db-how-can-i-import-my-padlets-from-to-a-padlet-for-schools-account-from-an-existing-account",{"id":29,"title":30,"description":31,"slug":32,"href":33},"1kfws6c7bj","Enable role provisioning using Moodle","Enable role provisioning in Moodle by configuring Padlet tool settings under Plugins, Services, and Privacy sections.","enable-role-provisioning-using-moodle","\u002Fl\u002Fen\u002Farticle\u002F1kfws6c7bj-enable-role-provisioning-using-moodle",{"id":35,"title":36,"description":37,"slug":38,"href":39},"3xayyfkitc","ClassLink SSO and Rostering","Enable ClassLink SSO and rostering to automatically add, manage, and sync teachers and students in Padlet for Schools.","class-link-rostering","\u002Fl\u002Fen\u002Farticle\u002F3xayyfkitc-class-link-rostering",{"id":41,"title":42,"description":43,"slug":44,"href":45},"42kqu9gsp4","Connect Padlet to Microsoft Teams","Link your Padlet for Schools account with Microsoft Teams to auto-provision users from your Microsoft Tenant.","integrating-microsoft-teams-with-padlet-for-schools","\u002Fl\u002Fen\u002Farticle\u002F42kqu9gsp4-integrating-microsoft-teams-with-padlet-for-schools"]