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Delivering Early Literacy Excellence With Ease Using Seesaw

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Early literacy instruction is at the forefront of decision makers’ minds. Educators, government, and policy makers are paying attention to this critical part of a student’s learning journey is being administered. Recent literacy performances put a strong emphasis on the need for research-backed, evidence based solutions. This critical subject lays the foundation for growth and […]

How to Find the Joy in Teaching This School Year

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As educators prepare for yet another back-to-school season, the weight of responsibilities and expectations might overshadow the joy that once drew them to the profession. The demands of curriculum, assessment, and administrative tasks become overwhelming for all educators at one point or another. However, finding and nurturing the reason educators originally entered the profession is […]

Building Community in the Classroom

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The back-to-school season brings a mixture of excitement and anticipation. As teachers begin to think about the first few weeks of school, they search for the best back-to-school routines. They might wonder: How can I create a productive learning environment? A safe space? A collaborative flurry of explosive creativity? No matter the specific goals for […]

Why Educators Should Attend Seesaw’s Connect

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July is coming to an end, which means it’s time to get inspired for the months ahead! Having a variety of resources and tools can help you teach in a more dynamic, diverse, and robust way, ensuring that every learning style is challenged. The end result? A classroom of students who are hungry to learn, […]

Supporting Multilingual Newcomer Students in the Classroom

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Teaching English learners (EL) requires an explicit approach. Students acquiring a new language benefit from multimodal learning, visual resources, and multiple opportunities for practice. New to the English language, newcomers need specialized support to develop their language skills and integrate themselves into the classroom environment effectively. Let’s explore some effective research-based strategies that facilitate the […]

Creating Healthy School Communities Through Teacher Wellbeing with Lorea Martinez

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Our recent Learn with the Expert session featured Dr. Lorea Martínez, an educator and the founder of HEART in Mind Consulting, a company dedicated to helping schools and organizations integrate Social Emotional Learning (SEL) in their practices, products, and learning communities. A healthy school community starts with happy and healthy teachers! When educators aren’t at […]

The Impact of Building Relationships with George Barcenas

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Our recent Learn with the Expert session featured George Barcenas, an educator, innovator, and current professional development trainer for Viewsonic. Picture this: you walk into your favorite restaurant in your hometown. You know you are about to have the best meal because you have a relationship with the food. You have a connection with this […]

Building from Digital Citizenship to Digital Leadership with Julia Moskowitz

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Students today are digital natives–born into a world of technology that is constantly changing and ever-evolving. So how do we ensure students use it safely and to its full potential? Teachers can play a critical role in nurturing students to go from being digital citizens to digital leaders. In our recent Learn with the Expert […]

Unlocking the Power of Differentiated Learning with Seesaw

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As you strive to provide meaningful and personalized learning experiences for your students, Seesaw serves as a versatile tool that offers a wide range of features to meet the unique needs of every learner. In this blog post, we will explore some fantastic ways you can leverage Seesaw to differentiate instruction and support student growth. […]

The Power of Making Thinking Visible with Ron Ritchhart

Ron Ritchhart Learn with the Expert

With the changes we have experienced throughout the past few years, the use of thinking routines in schools around the world has become more important than ever. But, that doesn’t mean all educators are implementing them effectively. In this Learn with the Expert webinar, world-renowned educator, researcher, and author of Making Thinking Visible Ron Ritchhart […]

Hello Summer Learning: Enrichment Activities for Young Learners

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It’s that time of year: a flurry of mixed emotions as we countdown to summer break. While we joyously celebrate our students’ academic, personal, and social growth, we begin to think about how summer break may affect these learning accomplishments. Before we dive into how to keep the learning momentum going, let’s look at what […]

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