Seesaw

Seesaw, an acclaimed PreK-5 educational platform, is designed to inspire students while fostering robust teacher-administrator relationships. Renowned among educators worldwide, Seesaw is uniquely crafted to meet the specific demands of elementary classrooms, integrating high-quality instruction, authentic assessments that facilitate deep learning insights, and inclusive communication into a single, user-friendly platform. Through Seesaw, students gain the ability to express their thoughts and showcase their learning, creativity, and ideas to their teachers and families.

With a user base of 10 million teachers, students, and families across over a third of elementary schools in the US, and extending to more than 130 countries globally, Seesaw's reach is extensive. Teachers overwhelmingly appreciate Seesaw, with 92% of 1000 surveyed educators affirming that the platform simplifies their professional lives.

Seesaw's foundation in extensive educational research has earned it validation from LearnPlatform as an evidence-based intervention, making it eligible for ESSA Federal Funding with a Tier IV designation. Additionally, Seesaw has been awarded the prestigious ISTE Seal of Alignment, reflecting its alignment with learning science research and practitioner experience, ensuring that technology use in education creates high-impact, sustainable, scalable, and equitable learning experiences for all students.

High-Quality Instruction

• Empower teachers to deliver standards-aligned instruction that promotes student voice and choice.
• Utilize multimodal tools such as video, voice, screen recording, photos, drawing, and labeling to make learning accessible and engaging.
• Facilitate front-of-class modeling, whole-class instruction, and discussions with the Present to Class mode.
• Assign activities to all students for center/stations work or whole-class independent work, and use student groups to differentiate assignments easily.
• Access over 1600 research-based, ready-to-teach lessons developed by Seesaw’s curriculum experts, complete with whole group instruction videos, 1:1 or small group practice activities, and formative assessments, supported by comprehensive lesson plans.
• Explore over 100,000 ready-to-assign activities crafted by a community of educators, alongside more than 1600 scaffolded lessons.

Inclusive Family Engagement

• Strengthen family partnerships in the learning journey through inclusive two-way communication via portfolios and messages.
• Offer families a clear view into the classroom and their child's progress through regular sharing of student posts and assignments.
• Enhance communication with robust messaging featuring built-in translation into over 100 home languages.
• Keep families updated with Message Progress Reports.

Digital Portfolios

• Capture and showcase student growth through digital portfolios that reflect learning both within and outside of Seesaw.
• Organize student work by folder and skill for easy access and review.
• Streamline parent-teacher conferences and report card preparation.

Assessment to Support Data-Driven Decisions

• Conduct routine assessments to gain meaningful insights into student understanding, enabling data-informed instructional decisions.
• Utilize formative assessments with auto-graded questions for detailed and actionable reporting.
• Link skills and standards to activities for straightforward progress monitoring of key learning objectives.

Accessible and Differentiated Learning

• Support developmentally appropriate, accessible, and differentiated instruction to engage all learners effectively.

Seesaw ensures user privacy and data protection, being compliant with COPPA, FERPA, and GDPR standards. For more information on our privacy practices, visit web.seesaw.me/privacy.

Should you need assistance, our comprehensive Help Center is available at help.seesaw.me.

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