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Seesaw - How To Submit Work for Foundations K-9 and Inclusive Education Parents

Here are a few key details before we look at the steps you will take to submit student work samples to your teacher:

  • To submit work samples

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    • Open your 'Seesaw Journal' in the 'Seesaw Class App' or by accessing app.seesaw.me
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    • If you have logged in once before, your family class should open without needing to log in again
    • In most classes, your class will be named with your last name
    • You will see your children listed down the left hand side under Class Journalagain.
    • The 'Class Journal'page will showopen allto the workactivity thattab youfor haveone previouslyof loadedyour intochildren's Seesawaccounts. withClick on journal to open the mostjournal recentand submissionspost ata sample.  


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    Steps for Submit Student Work Samples

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    Opens to "Activities" Tab

     

     

    Click on the top"Journal"

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    Step Two:

    Click the green ‘+Add’ button (top right corner) to add work samples. 

     

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    Step Three:

     

    • A new window will open showing Seesaw’s 'Creative Tools'Tools' for posting work (see image below in Step 2). Parents or students can select how they would like to add samples to the journal

      • Most often, parents or students will be using the 'Upload' to access photos from their camera roll  

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        • However, you can use the camera option to take photos of work right in the app to send to the teacher 

      Step One

      Click the green '+Add' button

      Step Two

      Choose the 'Creative Tool' to post work

      • Select a creative tool that best fits the work to be uploaded

      • You can: take a photo of your work, upload a photo of your work from your camera or computer, add a video, add a link, or create your own work on a blank canvas or note pagepage.

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    Many parents will use the 'upload' feature to upload photos from their phone camera roll, theirphone, computer, or Google drive.

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    Students maycan usealso thetake a photo or video option throughusing the Seesawbuilt App to use the built-in camera or video tool right in the Seesaw Class App to submit to the teacher. App!

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    You can edit the post by adding voice recordings, drawings, text labels, or captions by clicking the icons toton the left.left side of the screen.

     

     

    OrYou can also click thethis button at the bottom left to

    record a voice message or upload an audio file to accompany theyour work sample.

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    Step FourFive: 

     

    Tap the Greengreen 'check mark' at the top right to complete your post. 

     

     

    OptionaL: If your teacher has enabled folders, you can tag one or more subject folders for the post. 

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    Step FiveSix:
    • Once the journal activity is posted, you can tag other children in your family.:

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    In the bottom-right corner of the post, click the 3 dots, then click "edit people". 

     

     

    Select the students whoin completedyour family to include in the work.post, Youthen are able to select one student or multiple students. 

    Step Six

    Clickclick the green checkcheckmark markto again.add to portfolios. 

    The work sample will shownow upappear in theall Classyour Journal and can be found within each child’children's journal.portfolios. 

    See below, the work sample was selected for all of the children in this family 'Everyone'.

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    Step SevenSeven:

    IfYou you would like tocan add more details after a furthersample comment,is clickposted by clicking the 'Comment' box under the posted work sample.

    Click on the student’s name and add your comment.

    If multiple children worked on a sample and the comment applies to all of them, feel free to enter the extra comment under one child’s name and indicate the comment applies to all of them.

    If you wish toTo add something unique to another child, you can add anothera comment and selectnote thatwhich particularchild child.it is meant for. 

    Optional: 

    You can easiily switch to another class (e.g., CC+) or another one of your children's portfolios: 

     


    Click on the child's name to see other classes they are enrolled in. 

     

     

    Click again to see the other children in your family and to switch to a different account.

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