[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"$fNeme2HAtylr6eugyn1x0v_W73jB2-mnZcG7dRgdre0s":3,"related-articles-t5cn03cgob-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},"t5cn03cgob","Name picker","name-picker","Randomly select students for participation using Padlet TA's name picker tool with options for repeated or single picks.","\u003Cp>The name picker from \u003Ca href=\"\u002Fl\u002Fen\u002Farticle\u002Ffg48s9q3ap-what-is-padlet-ta\" target=\"_blank\">Padlet TA\u003C\u002Fa> helps teachers randomly select students for participation in a fair and engaging way. This simple but powerful tool eliminates bias in calling on students while adding an element of surprise that keeps learners attentive and ready to contribute.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch3>How it works\u003C\u002Fh3>\u003Col>\u003Cli>Visit the name picker at \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fta.padlet.com\u002Fname-picker\" target=\"_blank\">https:\u002F\u002Fta.padlet.com\u002Fname-picker\u003C\u002Fa>.\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>Enter a list of student names.\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>Decide whether names can only be picked once or if you want to allow repeated picks.\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>Click the arrow to start the name picker.\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>Click \u003Cstrong>Pick a name\u003C\u002Fstrong> to randomly select a student.\u003C\u002Fli>\u003C\u002Fol>\u003Cfigure>\u003Cimg src=\"https:\u002F\u002Ffiles.helpdocs.io\u002Fxxifo1al2f\u002Farticles\u002Ft5cn03cgob\u002F1746980925829\u002Fxnapper-2025-05-11-12-28-39.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>\u003Cdiv class=\"tip-callout\">If using \u003Cstrong>Pick each name once\u003C\u002Fstrong>, when all names have been picked, click \u003Cstrong>Restart\u003C\u002Fstrong> to begin again!\u003C\u002Fdiv>\u003Ch3>Prompts and examples\u003C\u002Fh3>\u003Ch4>Classroom Participation Tool\u003C\u002Fh4>\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Input:\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cul>\u003Cli>\u003Cu>List of names\u003C\u002Fu>: Added list of students.\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>\u003Cu>Repeated picks preference\u003C\u002Fu>: Pick each name once.\u003C\u002Fli>\u003C\u002Ful>\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Output:\u003C\u002Fstrong> An interactive name selection tool that randomly highlights student names for participation, with options to track who has been called on.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cfigure>\u003Cimg src=\"https:\u002F\u002Ffiles.helpdocs.io\u002Fxxifo1al2f\u002Farticles\u002Ft5cn03cgob\u002F1741394379950\u002Fxnapper-2025-03-07-19-41-02.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>\u003Cp>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fta.padlet.com\u002Fname-picker\u002Fv5j1EQkjWx\" target=\"_blank\">View this name picker here.\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch3>Related TA tools\u003C\u002Fh3>\u003Cul>\u003Cli>\u003Ca href=\"\u002Fl\u002Fen\u002Farticle\u002Fdfbh152ar7-smart-groups\" target=\"_blank\">Smart groups\u003C\u002Fa>: Create balanced student groups for collaborative activities.\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>\u003Ca href=\"\u002Fl\u002Fen\u002Farticle\u002F03l2n7b38v-class-activity-ideas-generator\" target=\"_blank\">Class activity ideas\u003C\u002Fa>: Generate engaging activities where the name picker can be utilized.\u003C\u002Fli>\u003C\u002Ful>\u003Cp>\u003C\u002Fp>","x95opuo7o8",true,"2026-03-02T00:36:28.954844Z","2026-03-02T00:36:28.952989Z","en","\u002Fl\u002Fen\u002Farticle\u002Ft5cn03cgob-name-picker",{"name":17,"email":18,"profile_image":19},"Rana Wilds","musicmama@wallwisher.com","https:\u002F\u002Ffiles.helpdocs.io\u002Fxxifo1al2f\u002Fother\u002F1696432467941\u002Fimg-2298.jpeg",{"data":21},[22,28,34,40],{"id":23,"title":24,"description":25,"slug":26,"href":27},"10z0dbkbka","What happened to Padlet TA?","Understand which Padlet TA non-game tools are being deprecated and how to save or replace your materials.","changes-to-padlet-ta-content-creation-tools","\u002Fl\u002Fen\u002Farticle\u002F10z0dbkbka-changes-to-padlet-ta-content-creation-tools",{"id":29,"title":30,"description":31,"slug":32,"href":33},"00paz9nhzm","Remove a shared padlet","Remove unwanted shared padlets from your External folder by leaving them through your dashboard or the padlet itself.","how-do-i-remove-a-shared-padlet","\u002Fl\u002Fen\u002Farticle\u002F00paz9nhzm-how-do-i-remove-a-shared-padlet",{"id":35,"title":36,"description":37,"slug":38,"href":39},"0i2ux2gy9r","The differences between the owner, admin, maker, and contributor roles in a team","Understand the four team roles (Owner, Admin, Maker, Contributor) and their access permissions and billing requirements.","what-are-the-differences-between-the-owner-admin-maker-and-contributor-roles-in-my-team","\u002Fl\u002Fen\u002Farticle\u002F0i2ux2gy9r-what-are-the-differences-between-the-owner-admin-maker-and-contributor-roles-in-my-team",{"id":41,"title":42,"description":43,"slug":44,"href":45},"0i97hobhra","Accessibility menu","Adjust Padlet's accessibility settings including keyboard shortcuts, contrast mode, reduced motion, and auto-dismiss messages for a better experience.","accessibility-menu","\u002Fl\u002Fen\u002Farticle\u002F0i97hobhra-accessibility-menu"]