Seesaw is a digital tool that allows students to document their thinking and learning using a variety of creative tools. Using this digital portfolio allows students to show what they know and reflect on their learning using video, pictures, drawings, narrations, annotating photos, and much more.
Seesaw Help Center- This is the place to go for any help that you need. They even have a virtual help assistant. Just click on the blue question mark on the bottom right hand of the screen and type in your question!
Get Started-Check out the wide array of tutorials to help you get started with Seesaw.
Seesaw YouTube Channel- There are lots of tutorials and video PD sessions that you can choose from.
If you have already familiarized yourself with Seesaw, the first 10 minutes of this is an introduction.
Seesaw has an entire playlist of tutorials on ideas for building classroom communities with Seesaw.
Seesaw has an entire playlist of tutorials on ideas for using Seesaw in reading and writing.
Seesaw has an entire playlist of tutorials on ideas for using Seesaw in STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math).
Seesaw has an entire library of pre-made activities that you can choose from a library. You can also create your own activities and share them with other Seesaw users.
One of the best features in Seesaw is its ability to connect your classroom with families. You may set up your class so that parents can see their student's work (only their student). It also has a messaging system within the app where you can send out mass or individual messages to parents.
The founder of Seesaw talks about how he built the Seesaw app. This is meant for students grades 3-8).
Watch this video to learn of ways that Seesaw may be able to help you with assessing students.