Professional development
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Getting started is simple. Use these steps to guide your journey.

Teacher

Get up and running with Seesaw by logging in and setting up your class.

  • Go to app.seesaw.me, select I’m a Teacher, and sign in via email or your district’s Single Sign-On method.
    • If you have a school or district Seesaw subscription, your classes will be created for you. Please contact your administrator with questions.
    • If you have a free teacher account, visit our Help Center for information on how to create a class.
    • Don’t have an account? Create a free teacher account!
  • Update your class settings like class theme and icon, and how students can interact with each other’s work (likes and comments).
  • Prepare to invite parents & families to connect to their child’s Seesaw journal and/or engage in communication via Seesaw.

Start your journey strong by introducing Seesaw to your students!

Click here to view the Teacher Guide and learn more!

Teacher Guide

“Out of almost 1,000 teachers surveyed, 92% said Seesaw makes their lives easier”. Explore key ways teachers use Seesaw to support the goals of their classroom and suggestions for getting started.

Educators use Seesaw to achieve the following:

  • Capture learning completed within and outside of Seesaw that showcases student growth.
  • Deliver high-quality instruction that encourages student voice and choice.
  • Engage families in the learning process through inclusive two-way communication and insight into student’s work.

Click here to view the Teacher Guide and see these use cases in action!

Teacher guide strategies for getting started

Teacher guide strategies for getting started

Take your Seesaw skills to the next level!

As you continue your Seesaw journey, explore additional resources to deepen your learning and expand your instructional impact:

All Teacher Resources

Check out our full collection of resources for teachers at seesaw.com/teacher-resources.

School & District Leader

Get up and running with Seesaw by completing your technical setup!

Click here to view a step-by-step Technical Guide for Administrators, or follow the steps below:

*Note: Only district purchases that cover more than 1 school campus are eligible to use Clever or ClassLink as a rostering method.

Invite Family Members via CSV Upload (schools), or sync with ClassLink or Clever (districts).

Quick Start Guide - Technical Guide for Admins

Get set up for success by planning for Seesaw implementation!

Register for a ‘Getting Started with Seesaw for School Leaders’ webinar to receive live support from the experts, or follow the steps below to guide your planning:

  1. Set goals for your Seesaw implementation.
  2. Identify teacher-leaders and nominate a Seesaw Ambassador.
  3. Plan for Professional Development (Expert-led or In-house!)

Kick-off a strong implementation by introducing your staff to Seesaw!

Let educators know about Seesaw with ready-made email templates and turnkey training resources.

Click here for step-by-step guidance, or grab and go with the following resources:

Once Seesaw is launched, monitor teacher, student, and family engagement from your administrator dashboard!

Use the following tutorial resources to learn how to navigate administrator-level data:

Tutorial Videos

*available to Seesaw Instruction & Insights customers, click here to learn more.

Help Center Articles

All Administrator Resources

Check out all of our Administrator Resources at seesaw.com/admin-resources.

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