Seesaw

Seesaw is an innovative PreK-5 educational platform designed to inspire students and foster strong relationships between teachers and administrators. This beloved tool is tailored specifically for the needs of elementary classrooms, integrating high-quality instruction, authentic assessments, and inclusive communication into one seamless experience. With Seesaw, students are empowered to demonstrate their thinking, share their learning journeys, and showcase their creativity to both teachers and families.

Seesaw is cherished by over 10 million teachers, students, and families across more than a third of elementary schools in the United States. Its global reach extends to over 130 countries, making it a truly international educational resource. A recent survey of 1000 teachers revealed that an impressive 92% find that Seesaw simplifies their professional lives.

Rooted in extensive educational research, Seesaw has earned validation from LearnPlatform as an evidence-based intervention, securing a Tier IV designation under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) for federal funding eligibility. Additionally, Seesaw has been awarded the prestigious ISTE Seal of Alignment, ensuring that its use of technology aligns with learning science research and practitioner experience to deliver high-impact, sustainable, scalable, and equitable learning experiences.

High Quality Instruction

• Facilitates delivery of standards-aligned instruction that promotes student voice and choice.
• Offers multimodal tools like video, voice, screen recording, photos, drawing, and labeling, enhancing accessibility and engagement.
• Includes a 'Present to Class' mode for effective whole class instruction, modeling, and discussions.
• Allows teachers to assign activities for center/stations work or independent study, with options for differentiated assignments using student groups.
• Provides over 1600 research-based, ready-to-teach lessons developed by Seesaw's curriculum experts, complete with whole group instruction videos, practice activities, and formative assessments, supported by comprehensive lesson plans.
• Features a vast library of over 100,000 ready-to-assign activities created by a community of educators, alongside 1600+ scaffolded lessons.

Inclusive Family Engagement

• Encourages family involvement through two-way communication via portfolios and messages.
• Offers a transparent view into the classroom and student progress through regular sharing of student posts and assignments.
• Supports robust messaging with translation into over 100 languages, ensuring inclusivity.
• Enables sending Progress Reports to keep families updated on their child's development.

Digital Portfolios

• Captures and showcases student growth through digital portfolios that include work completed both within and outside the classroom.
• Organizes student work by folders and skills for easy access and review.
• Simplifies the process of parent-teacher conferences and report card preparation.

Assessment to Support Data-Driven Decisions

• Facilitates regular assessment of student learning to gain insights into their understanding and support data-informed instructional decisions.
• Provides formative assessments with auto-graded questions, delivering detailed and actionable reports.
• Links skills and standards to activities, enabling easy monitoring of key learning objectives.

Accessible and Differentiated Learning

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

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