Seesaw is a beloved PreK-5 educational platform that inspires students and cultivates strong relationships between teachers and administrators. Specifically designed for elementary classrooms, Seesaw integrates high-quality instruction, authentic assessments, and inclusive communication into a single, user-friendly platform. With Seesaw, students are empowered to showcase their thinking, creativity, and learning journey with their teachers and families.
Trusted by 10 million teachers, students, and families, Seesaw is utilized in over a third of elementary schools across the US and in more than 130 countries worldwide. An impressive 92% of 1000 surveyed teachers agree that Seesaw simplifies their professional lives.
Seesaw is rooted in extensive educational research and has earned validation from LearnPlatform as an evidence-based intervention, qualifying it for ESSA Federal Funding with a Tier IV designation. Additionally, Seesaw has been awarded the ISTE Seal of Alignment, reflecting its commitment to learning science research and 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 fosters 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 for center/stations work or whole-class independent learning, with the ability to differentiate assignments using student groups.
- 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, all supported by robust lesson plans.
- Choose from over 100,000 ready-to-assign activities created by our community of educators, along with 1600+ scaffolded lessons.
Inclusive Family Engagement
- Engage families as active partners in the learning process through inclusive two-way communication via portfolios and messages.
- Offer a window into the classroom and insights into student progress through regular sharing of student posts and assignments.
- Utilize robust messaging with built-in translation support for over 100 home languages.
- Send Progress Reports to families to keep them informed about their child's learning journey.
Digital Portfolios
- Capture and showcase student growth through digital portfolios that document learning both inside and outside of the classroom.
- Organize student work by folder and skill for easy access and review.
- Simplify parent-teacher conferences and report card preparation with comprehensive portfolios.
Assessment to Support Data-Driven Decisions
- Conduct routine assessments to gain meaningful insights into student understanding and make data-informed instructional decisions.
- Benefit from formative assessments with auto-graded questions that provide 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.
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