Resources for Using SeeSaw

April 2020

Disclaimer:

The resources below have been created to assist beginning users of SeeSaw. As with all software that is to be used with students, please contact your district's Data Privacy Officer (DPO) to ensure that the software is Ed Law 2D compliant before creating an account. For more information on Ed Law 2D, please go to: http://www.nysed.gov/data-privacy-security.

What is SeeSaw?

Seesaw is an educational platform that connects teachers with students and parents. It is an authentic way for students to show their learning. There is a free and a paid version of this program available. The resources below are not exhaustive. For more information please visit seesaw.me. Their YouTube Channel (linked at the bottom of this S'more) has many videos to help you begin to use SeeSaw.

Remote Learning with SeeSaw FAQ

Remote Learning for Teachers New to SeeSaw

Register for a Live Remote Learning Webinar

This is offered several times per week. this week there are dates for April 6th, 8th, and 10th.

Remote Learning for Teachers Already using SeeSaw

Register for a Live Remote Learning Webinar

This live webinar is held April 7 and 9, 2020. This link will take you to the registration page. It is for teachers already using SeeSaw with their students.

Getting Started

Create an Account and Class

Adding Students to Seesaw in Classes that Sign In with a Class Code

Create an Activity

Creating Your First Activity on SeeSaw

The PDF linked below shows slides from the live webinar. If you feel you need more help, sign up for the live webinar (button below).

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Creating Your First Activity Webinar

This webinar will be available April 6, 8, and 10, 2020. Registration required.

Classroom Activities

Discover thousands of teacher-tested classroom activities to inspire and engage your students

app.seesaw.me

Students Post to Their Journal

Review and Approve Responses

Teacher Access Home Learning Codes for Students

Family Communication

Student work and family communication can be found in one place
Promotes continued visibility of student learning which in turns builds trust and support with families
Empowers students to communicate with their family about their learning
Provides safe communication that teachers control
Multiple types of communication allow for whole group down to individual communication with students and families
Multiple languages supported allowing for communication with all families

Teacher-Parent Communication with Seesaw

The most effective teacher-parent communication app centered on student learning. Build parent trust and support with this messaging and communication app that empowers students to share learning

web.seesaw.me

Additional Resources

Remote Learning with Seesaw - Guide for Teachers

Set up a secure remote/distance learning environment when emergencies like COVID-19 cause school closure. Get your students set up for remote/distance learning with Seesaw.

web.seesaw.me