Padlet's New Features

Come join us to explore all the great new features launched in Padlet recently! You can learn about new possibilities in Padlet boards, sandbox, and using AI capabilities to help you with future plans and activities!

The Secret to Deeper Student Engagement? How Real Educators Use Social Annotation

Join us for a webinar as we spotlight how esteemed educators are using social annotation to foster engagement, critical thinking, and academic success across disciplines.

In this webinar, we’ll hear from Jaclyn Miller, Associate Professor of History at South Texas, and Ann D. David, Professor of Teacher Education at the University of the Incarnate Word as they share how social annotation has enhanced student learning in their classrooms.

What You’ll Learn:

• Proven Strategies from Educators: See how faculty are using social annotation to tackle disengagement, surface-level reading, and disconnected discussions.
• Boosting Retention and Outcomes: Discover how active reading and peer collaboration lead to stronger comprehension, grades, and retention.
• Easy Implementation, Big Impact: Learn how social annotation can be quickly integrated into your existing courses with minimal lift and immediate student engagement.
• Practical Takeaways: Walk away with ready-to-use ideas you can apply whether you’re new to social annotation or looking to deepen its impact.

Humanizing Your Course with VoiceThread

Duration: 60 min

In this session, we will explore the ways that VoiceThread can help your students develop an AI-aware skillset and avoid the academic pitfalls of having a homework-completing co-pilot available 24/7/365. Understanding the human advantage is a critical component of AI readiness curriculum, and VoiceThread is the perfect platform to showcase, preserve, and develop these human-advantaged skills.

Presenter: VoiceThread