SEESAW

 

SEESAW

   Seesaw is a robust web 2.0 tool that facilitate interactive learning. By creating their digital classes teachers can create meaningful multimedia experiences for their students. To get started, teachers can share class code with students or send invitation e-mail with instruction. If students don't have their own devices or accounts, there's also an option for them to enroll class by using QR or text code without needing to sign in. Teacher can create activities, assign tasks to students, share media in different forms like photo, drawing, video, upload, note, video, provide individual feedback or make announcement to both students and families. With paid upgrade teacher can also share who has completed their activities and by tagging activities and posts with skills teacher can also see progress of students.  

   Seesaw makes students and teachers to think creatively and demonstrate learning in different ways. Students become more willing to assign their tasks because there are multiple choices for them, they can submit a video, snap a picture about the topic, record audio on what they think about the topic, draw a picture or upload file. Each student has their own path of learning with photo, audio, video, and drawing options give opportunities to differentiate and personalize learning. Using this tool enables teachers to accommodate a variety of learning preferences without dictating just one option. Teacher can communicate with families without getting their numbers or other contact addresses.