The Seesaw team is excited to be able to provide powerful solutions to classrooms around the world. Explore the new instructional tools, curriculum, and time-saving enhancements now available in Seesaw to help you manage your classroom more efficiently. Our What’s New page also includes information about what we are working on here at Seesaw.
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Seesaw Instruction & Insights
Exclusive Updates
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Updated December 2, 2024
Focus Mode Update – Disable Individual Drawing Tools
You asked, and we listened! Provide students with even more guidance in Focus Mode by selecting which drawing tools students are available to students.
Admin Learning Insights Dashboard
Equip instructional leaders with deep learning insights to make data-driven decisions. Monitor how students are performing on standards and gain visibility into what standards are being taught using Seesaw.
School & District Library Collections
School and District Library Collections will allow admins to bring their scope and sequence into Seesaw, helping them customize their use of Seesaw to align with their school and district initiatives. Teachers can browse the curated collections in a space they already utilize, helping save valuable time!
Read-with-Me
The Read-with-Me scaffolding tool supports emerging readers with passages that can be read aloud to them with word-by-word highlighting, allowing them to make powerful connections between written and spoken word.
Reading Fluency Assessment Tool
The Reading Fluency Assessment Tool allows teachers to quickly understand student progress on literacy skills like word identification and reading fluency. The tool collects and automatically analyzes student reading samples and provides at-a-glance, actionable reporting to teachers.
Free Response Assessment Type
The Free Response Assessment Type adds additional flexibility to Seesaw assessments by allowing teachers to collect open text responses to formative assessment questions. The tool allows for manual grading and autograding and provides aggregated response data in reporting.
Focus Mode
Focus Mode makes any activity align to the developmental level of the students completing it by helping to minimize distractions and ensuring students respond in the appropriate and desired formats.
Flexcard
Flexcard expands the way teachers engage with students! Flexcard offers more customizability and variability in activities to meet the unique needs of your classroom. Flexcards can contain text images and voice, or a combination on each side with up to 30 sides.
Seesaw for Schools Updates
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Updated December 2, 2024
Activity Templates – Coming January 2025!
Save time creating new activities with simple reflection and assessment templates in the custom activity creation flow.
Quarterly Digital Portfolio Activity Templates
Guide students to showcase their learning with ready-to-assign templates, perfect for conferences!
Admin Engagement Dashboard
Gain deeper insights into how students, teachers and families are engaging on Seesaw.
Get visibility into teacher and student activity on the platform, number of activities assigned, how many families are logging in, and more!
Sitewide Standards
Sitewide Standards allows schools and districts to localize to their state/region standard sets. This saves teachers time and makes all places within Seesaw easier to use and more personalized.
Assigning and Grading Against Standards Tutorial ->