Seesaw Class App Review

Description

Seesaw is a student-driven digital portfolio that empowers students of whatever historic period to independently document what they are learning at school together with part it with their teachers, parents, classmates, together with fifty-fifty the earth.

Used inwards over 200,000 classrooms, i-in-4 schools inwards the U.S.A., as well as over 100 countries!

Named Best Website of 2016 by American Association of School Librarians, Top Pick for Education 2016 by Common Sense Media, together with featured in past Apple equally “Perfect for Every Classroom” for 9 months.

Named Best App of 2015 by Graphite Common Sense Media, American Association of School Librarians, together with Richard Byrne’s Free Tech for Teachers.

WHAT IS SEESAW?:

For students, Seesaw helps them come across their ain growth too provides an audience for their function – whether that live peers, parents, or the world at large.

For parents, Seesaw gives an immediate, personalized window into their kid’second 24-hour interval so they tin can back up learning at habitation.

For teachers, Seesaw saves time on organization in addition to communication, makes formative assessment slowly, too provides a condom home to teach digital citizenship skills.

FEATURES:

Easily Capture Student Learning in Any Form

• Students tin can function photos, videos, drawings, text notes, links or PDFs to demo what they know and shop bear witness inward their digital portfolio. You tin can as well import from 100s of other apps.
• When students add together to Seesaw, content is uploaded, organized past educatee, together with accessible from whatever device.
• Teachers tin browse run from the entire grade or for a unmarried student. Optionally, role folders to organize run past subject area surface area projection, or assessment touchstone.
• Teachers tin can flag items in the digital portfolio for follow upwards or to review at parent-instructor conferences.

Sign In Options that Work for All Ages

• Younger learners or classrooms amongst shared devices tin can sign inwards alongside a QR code.
• Older students can sign inwards amongst their electronic mail address or Google account.

Encourage Reflection as well as Provide an Authentic Audience

• Seesaw helps capture the learning process non but the end upshot. Students can use Seesaw’second built-in audio recording too drawing tools to reflect on what they’ve learned or explain how they got their answer.
• Seesaw gives students an authentic audience of their peers as well as parents, encouraging meliorate operate in addition to existent feedback. Teachers tin command who tin meet what, too what feedback options are available, such as likes and comments.

Strengthen Connections Between School and Home

• Include families inwards the learning procedure by inviting them to opinion updates to their child’s Seesaw mag. Seesaw’second immediate, visual updates really go seen past parents, render encouragement for students, together with cross language barriers.
• Teachers approve all novel additions as well as comments before anything is shared with parents.

Seesaw Blogs — the easiest manner to make a weblog for your grade!

• Create a populace webpage for your class too reach students a global audience for their run.
• Teachers in addition to students tin postal service a choice of Seesaw items to the grade web log inward just ane tap. No other apps, websites or embed codes needed! All posts are instructor-moderated.
• Connect to other class blogs direct inside the Seesaw app and then students can easily comment in addition to collaborate amongst students from other classrooms.

Teacher Resource Center at assistance.seesaw.me

• Getting started tips, professional person evolution resource, FAQ.
• More than 100 Common Core aligned activeness ideas for one thousand-12.

 

Pricing

Plan	Price	Details
Seesaw	Free	Powerful tools to capture, organize, in addition to share pupil learning.
Seesaw Plus	$120/yr per instructor	Advanced tools for assessment, instructor notes, and more classes.
Seesaw for Schools	Volume Discounts	SIS integration, school broad reporting, too visibility into whatsoever grade.