Category: Empowered Learner
Reflect Quickly With Seesaw’s Chrome Extension
Being able to reflect on their learning in Seesaw can be very powerful. Seesaw has some great creative tools like the drawing and highlighter tools, voice or video to explain something, or importing pictures or other files. There is so much that can be done in Seesaw for students to reflect on their work. If ...
Rethinking Class Newsletters With Seesaw
Do you spend an hour or more creating a class newsletter to inform your families about the goings on in your class? Do you wonder if your families are even seeing or reading your newsletters? Would you like to save time, get out important information about your class and know who has and hasn't received ...
Support Teacher-Parent Communication Through Seesaw
With Seesaw, home-to-school communication is centered on students and their learning. From video reflections to hands-on group projects, students of all ages are empowered to add work to their journal where family members can see it and leave comments of encouragement. With some recent updates, connecting with families on Seesaw is now even easier than ...
Seesaw Makes Some BIG Updates!
Seesaw just got even better at empowering students with its new updates, released on June 18, 2019. They have added tools and enhanced existing ones to unlock more opportunities for students to think creatively and reflect on their learning. To take advantage of the updates, make sure to update the iOS app on iPads or ...
Preparing Your Seesaw Class For The End Of The School Year
Tips for ending the year right with Seesaw For Schools.
Seesaw “Best Of” Folders
As we near the end of the school year, and your students have been doing some awesome work in Seesaw. One way to highlight best work is to have students place that chosen work into a “Best Of” folder. This is a great way to have your students reflect on all the work they have ...
100 Ways Students Use Seesaw
Seesaw is a terrific way for teachers to showcase student academic growth, strengthen the home/school connection, and educate students about digital citizenship in authentic ways. But there is so much more that you can do with Seesaw and the challenge is to continue to find authentic ways that students can ...
Did you know you have a KCLS Teacher Account?
KCLS provides accounts for Issaquah School District staff! Enjoy access to all of KCLS' online information and tools without needing a physical card. The teacher account number is the Issaquah School District's three digit number 411 followed by the letter t (lowercase) and each staff member's Skyward login (uppercase). The Pin number is the last ...
Seesaw Wow Work: Giving Students Choice and Voice
Learning is not a passive process. Teachers cannot assume they will have each students' attention all the time simply by standing in the front of the room and talking. Having engaging visuals and interactive elements within a lesson can help to keep students interested, but to be an effective teacher, we need to help our ...
Getting Ready For Conferences With Seesaw
Parent/Student/Teacher conferences may be just around the corner. Are you ready? Do you want to unleash your superpowers this conference season? Check out this post from Seesaw to help you save time in preparing for conferences, give students a voice in the process, and engage families throughout the year. Unleash Your Superpowers This Conference Season ...