

Michael’s journey exemplifies the way that a relatively simple tech tool can help a teacher make her classroom more student-centered.

Michael revolutionized student research with Padlet Check out this padlet by a Vermont kindergarten class, asking for guests to drop by and contribute their own answers about why people learn to code:Ĭreated with Padlet How Mrs. In addition to practical and actionable advice for teachers who want to try to use Padlet, Michael also describes her journey in a way that is informative for coaches, tech integrationists, and administrators.įor those of you new to this tool, Padlet is a virtual bulletin board, where you and your students can pin notes, photos, audio and video reflections, and it really does look like a classroom bulletin board. I love her story because it has something for everybody. Tiffany Michael, from Crossett Brook Middle School in Waterbury, Vermont, describes how her use of Padlet evolved to eventually revolutionize the way that she teaches students to conduct research. Organize research materials digitally and collaboratively
