Text-Based Student Response

The tools below can be used to collect text-based student responses and feedback in synchronous and asynchronous environments.
IP means in progress, purple button with gold check means approved, gold button purple check with asterisk means approved with exceptions

IP means in progress, purple button with gold check means approved, gold button purple check with asterisk means approved with exceptions

Padlet is a web-based virtual wall or online bulletin board that allows teachers and students to post thoughts or responses to a topic. Posts can include text, images, websites, and videos. A Padlet can also be presented as a slideshow.

Padlet HelpSheet

Rubistar is a free tool used to create customized rubrics from scratch or based on editable templates for many educational activities, assignments, and projects. The program automates many of the required steps in creating rubrics such as establishing scale, categories, and writing prompts.

Rubistar HelpSheet

VoiceThread is a web-based application used to create collaborative presentations with media and incorporates asynchronous conversation by text, microphone, web camera or telephone.

VoiceThread HelpSheet