PebblePad
The Learning Journey Platform
Overview
PebblePad is a comprehensive Learning Journey Platform that combines e-portfolio, CPD, and assessment capabilities. It is designed to support a wide range of teaching and learning processes, from structured, assessment-led activities to more personal, reflective learning. The platform allows students to plan their learning, record experiences, collect assets, reflect, and showcase their achievements to various audiences.
✨ Key Features
- Structured templates and workbooks for guided learning
- Student-led portfolio creation
- Support for reflective practice
- Mobile app for capturing learning on the go (PebblePocket)
- Robust assessment and feedback tools
- Competency and skills tracking
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Strong pedagogical focus on student-led, reflective learning
- Dual portfolio/workbook functionality to support both structured and unstructured learning
- Mobile app (PebblePocket) for capturing evidence in real-world settings
Unique Value: PebblePad uniquely supports the entire learning journey, from guided, structured activities to independent, lifelong learning, with a strong emphasis on reflection and real-world application.
🎯 Use Cases (5)
✅ Best For
- Supporting work-integrated learning and placements in higher education.
- Facilitating reflective practice in professional programs like nursing and teaching.
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Lightweight portfolio for K-6 students
- A simple tool for sharing photos with parents
🏆 Alternatives
Unlike assessment-focused systems, PebblePad places a greater emphasis on the learning process and student agency. Compared to simple portfolio builders, it offers much more powerful tools for structuring learning, providing feedback, and tracking competencies.
💻 Platforms
✅ Offline Mode Available
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Phone Support
- ✓ Dedicated Support (Institutional License tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
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