Welcome to Seesaw!
Seesaw is a leading educational platform designed specifically for elementary classrooms, helping teachers, students, and families connect through interactive learning. It empowers students to document and share their learning experiences while giving teachers powerful tools for instruction, assessment, and communication. Loved by millions globally, Seesaw simplifies classroom management, strengthens family engagement, and supports differentiated, high-quality education—all while ensuring student privacy and data security. Download Seesaw now!
Features of Seesaw:
High-Quality Instruction
Teachers can deliver standards-aligned lessons that are interactive and multimodal (voice, video, drawing, labeling, screen recording).
Offers "Present to Class" mode for modeling and discussions.
Teachers can assign lessons individually or to groups to differentiate learning.
Extensive Learning Resources
1,600+ ready-to-teach, research-based lessons created by curriculum experts.
100,000+ community-created activities, easily searchable and customizable.
Inclusive Family Engagement
Allows families to view their child's learning progress via portfolios and frequent updates.
Messaging system with automatic translation into over 100 languages to engage all families inclusively.
Progress reports can be messaged directly to families.
Student Digital Portfolios
Students build digital portfolios showcasing their learning growth over time.
Work is organized by folders and skills for easy tracking.
Simplifies conferences and reporting.
Data-Driven Formative Assessment
Teachers can conduct formative assessments with auto-graded questions.
Skill tracking and detailed reports help in making informed instructional decisions.
Accessible and Differentiated Learning
Seesaw's tools are developmentally appropriate, offering accessibility for all learners.
Enables customized instruction based on student needs.
Privacy and Compliance
Seesaw is compliant with COPPA, FERPA, and GDPR regulations to ensure students' data security and privacy.
Top 5 FAQs About Seesaw:
1. What is Seesaw mainly used for?
Seesaw is used for student learning documentation, classroom communication, family engagement, instruction delivery, and formative assessments, primarily in elementary education.
2. Can families without English proficiency use Seesaw?
Yes! Seesaw has a built-in translation feature that supports over 100 languages, making communication accessible for non-English-speaking families.
3. Are there pre-made lessons available for teachers?
Yes, Seesaw provides over 1,600 research-backed lessons along with 100,000+ community-created activities, all ready for teachers to assign and customize.
4. How does Seesaw support assessments and tracking progress?
Teachers can create and assign formative assessments, auto-grade activities, and monitor progress tied to specific skills and standards using detailed reporting tools.
5. Is Seesaw safe for student data?
Absolutely. Seesaw is fully compliant with COPPA, FERPA, and GDPR, ensuring high standards of student privacy and secure management of all educational data.
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Version History
v10.73.0——24 Apr 2025
- Minor accessibility updates
- Minor bug fixes and product/feature enhancements.