#seesawchat Archive
#Seesawchat was founded by Seesaw, which is a student-driven digital portfolio that allows teachers and students to share schoolwork with parents.
Thursday May 25, 2017
7:00 PM EDT
participatechat
May 25 @ 7:00 PM EDT
Participate in the upcoming
#seesawchat
by sharing resources and collaborating at
https://t.co/WP61Rls7UT
smalchow
May 25 @ 7:02 PM EDT
Hi everyone! It’s
#SeesawChat
time! We’re sharing end of the year ideas and reflections about Seesaw tonight!
smalchow
May 25 @ 7:03 PM EDT
If you’re new here it’s easy to participate. Read Q1, start a new tweet with A1 and include
#SeesawChat
in your tweet. Any ?s just ask!
Raebeags
May 25 @ 7:04 PM EDT
1st gr teacher from RI! Excited to
#seesawchat
smalchow
May 25 @ 7:04 PM EDT
Q1: We LOVE all levels here at
#SeesawChat
so jump in! Please introduce yourself & share what your role is in your school!
smalchow
May 25 @ 7:04 PM EDT
Welcome Rachel! Glad you could make it!
#seesawchat
In reply to @Raebeags
super2ndgraders
May 25 @ 7:05 PM EDT
A1 I'm Julie and I teach 2nd Grade in NC
#SeesawChat
Woods1stgrade
May 25 @ 7:05 PM EDT
Traci here, 1st grade T from KS
#Seesawchat
smalchow
May 25 @ 7:05 PM EDT
Hi all! I'm moderating this evening. I'm a former 1st grade T now K-5 Digital Learning Specialist! Excited Bb here tonight!
#SeesawChat
emielouwho
May 25 @ 7:06 PM EDT
I'm Emily! I'm a Transitional Kinder teacher from Orange County. I'm new to Seesaw this year & my TK's love using it!
#seesawchat
smalchow
May 25 @ 7:06 PM EDT
Yay! Welcome Emily! Glad you jumped into
@Seesaw
this year!
#seesawchat
In reply to @emielouwho, @Seesaw
smalchow
May 25 @ 7:07 PM EDT
Welcome Julie!!!
#seesawchat
In reply to @super2ndgraders
jenlynnelson
May 25 @ 7:07 PM EDT
A1: I'm Jen. I am a technology facilitator in a EC-2nd grade building. So sad it's the last
#seesawchat
of the year!
smalchow
May 25 @ 7:07 PM EDT
Hi Jennifer! Welcome! I'm bummed as well!
#seesawchat
In reply to @jenlynnelson
mlambitz
May 25 @ 7:07 PM EDT
Hi everyone! I'm Marnie from MI. I teach 1st grade!
#seesawchat
smalchow
May 25 @ 7:08 PM EDT
Question #2 coming up in just 1 minute
#seesawchat
smalchow
May 25 @ 7:09 PM EDT
Q2: How has Seesaw positively impacted learning in your classroom this year?
#SeesawChat
meliepe
May 25 @ 7:09 PM EDT
Hi! I'm Amélie first grade teacher from Montreal. also Tech support at my school
#seesawchat
smalchow
May 25 @ 7:10 PM EDT
Welcome Amelie! Glad you could make it this evening!
#SeesawChat
In reply to @meliepe
alek_turner
May 25 @ 7:10 PM EDT
A1 I'm ESL k-6 from Texas
#seesawchat
JChanter22
May 25 @ 7:10 PM EDT
Hi,
#seesawchat
! Curriculum and Technology T from Lakewood, OH.
meliepe
May 25 @ 7:11 PM EDT
Q2 My students are more enthusiastic to finish work when they know it goes to Seesaw
#seesawchat
Raebeags
May 25 @ 7:11 PM EDT
A2:Ss LOVED feedback from friends parents teachers & the principal. They could review before writing or creating something new!
#seesawchat
alek_turner
May 25 @ 7:11 PM EDT
A2
@Seesaw
has made my learning engaging and meaningful and my instruction digitally relevant
#seesawchat
AubreyDiOrio
May 25 @ 7:11 PM EDT
Hello
#seesawchat
! Aubrey K teacher from NC
JChanter22
May 25 @ 7:11 PM EDT
A2: I love that students as young as Kindergarten are learning social media skills in a safe and meaningful way!
#seesawchat
smalchow
May 25 @ 7:11 PM EDT
A2: I've found that my students are more engaged with our curriculum knowing that they have an authentic audience to share with
#SeesawChat
mlambitz
May 25 @ 7:11 PM EDT
A2
@Seesaw
allows me to differentiate my instruction like never before! My Ss definitely benefit from individualized instruction
#seesawchat
allisonmkurtz
May 25 @ 7:12 PM EDT
A1: I'm Allison:) I teach 2nd grade in NC
#SeesawChat
super2ndgraders
May 25 @ 7:12 PM EDT
A2 My kids get SO excited when I tell them they are going to use Seesaw! They also have grown in teamwork & cooperation.
#SeesawChat
mlambitz
May 25 @ 7:12 PM EDT
A2: Definitely!
#seesawchat
smalchow
May 25 @ 7:11 PM EDT
A2: I've found that my students are more engaged with our curriculum knowing that they have an authentic audience to share with
#SeesawChat
aimeewhitbread
May 25 @ 7:12 PM EDT
A1 I'm Aimee from Sasaktchewan, Canada! I teach gr5/6 and am the tech coach for my school.
#seesawchat
(ps - Hi Sara!)
meliepe
May 25 @ 7:13 PM EDT
A2 students are more enthusiastic to finish work when they know they have to share it with Seesaw
#seesawchat
AubreyDiOrio
May 25 @ 7:13 PM EDT
@seesaw
allows Ps to be involved in real time. Ss ❤️immediate feedback
#seesawchat
EHSMrsJ
May 25 @ 7:13 PM EDT
Hey
#SeesawChat
! Julie here, jumping in late to share lots of Seesaw tips & ideas!
smalchow
May 25 @ 7:13 PM EDT
I so agree with you Jaime! And so important for even our youngest Ss to learn those skills!
#seesawchat
JChanter22
May 25 @ 7:11 PM EDT
A2: I love that students as young as Kindergarten are learning social media skills in a safe and meaningful way!
#seesawchat
jenlynnelson
May 25 @ 7:14 PM EDT
A2: So hard to decide but Ss being reflective learners. Love that
@Seesaw
is now a verb!
#seesawchat
Woods1stgrade
May 25 @ 7:14 PM EDT
A2: I know what my Ss know so it helps me with lesson planning and meeting Ss needs
#Seesawchat
emielouwho
May 25 @ 7:14 PM EDT
I love that my students are learning safe ways to use the Internet & they love sharing and viewing their classmates work!
#SeesawChat
Seesaw
- Moderator
May 25 @ 7:14 PM EDT
Awesome ideas and conversation happening on
#SeesawChat
!
smalchow
May 25 @ 7:14 PM EDT
YES!!! So amazing to have a transparent classroom and Ps can see exactly what their child is doing!
#Seesawchat
AubreyDiOrio
May 25 @ 7:13 PM EDT
@seesaw
allows Ps to be involved in real time. Ss ❤️immediate feedback
#seesawchat
AubreyDiOrio
May 25 @ 7:15 PM EDT
A2
@seesaw
give students voice and choice in how they respond to a prompt
#learneragency
#seesawchat
smalchow
May 25 @ 7:15 PM EDT
Yay!!! Glad you're here Julie!!!
#SeesawChat
In reply to @EHSMrsJ
Ryan7Read
May 25 @ 7:15 PM EDT
Ryan from IL stepping in real quick
@Seesaw
Ambassador and 3 PDs under my belt
#SeesawChat
aimeewhitbread
May 25 @ 7:16 PM EDT
A2 - too many things to list in just 140 characters! The biggest impact has been on the Ss reflection on their learning
#seesawchat
smalchow
May 25 @ 7:16 PM EDT
Have you had students leave likes and comments for each other?
#SeesawChat
emielouwho
May 25 @ 7:14 PM EDT
I love that my students are learning safe ways to use the Internet & they love sharing and viewing their classmates work!
#SeesawChat
smalchow
May 25 @ 7:16 PM EDT
Q3 coming up in 1 minute
#SeesawChat
allisonmkurtz
May 25 @ 7:16 PM EDT
A2: Students are excited! I love how
@Seesaw
has taken "paper and pencil" from my classroom and allowed students to be creative!
#SeesawChat
smalchow
May 25 @ 7:17 PM EDT
Yes! So true! I also love that we can now add audio for our youngers who struggle to still write or read what they wrote
#seesawchat
allisonmkurtz
May 25 @ 7:16 PM EDT
A2: Students are excited! I love how
@Seesaw
has taken "paper and pencil" from my classroom and allowed students to be creative!
#SeesawChat
patty_509
May 25 @ 7:17 PM EDT
A1 Patty from KS 1st grade
#Seesawchat
AubreyDiOrio
May 25 @ 7:17 PM EDT
A2 I've even used
@seesaw
as a platform to flip my classroom and parents love it!
#seesawchat
aimeewhitbread
May 25 @ 7:18 PM EDT
A2 - I've blogged w/Ss using other platforms, switched to Seesaw this year. LOVE how much simpler Seesaw is for students!
#seesawchat
smalchow
May 25 @ 7:18 PM EDT
Q3: What were some of your highlights in using Seesaw this year? Have samples? We'd love to see!
#Seesawchat
AubreyDiOrio
May 25 @ 7:18 PM EDT
Blogging with
@Seesaw
is on my list for next year!
#SeesawChat
In reply to @aimeewhitbread, @Seesaw
guyonsmile
May 25 @ 7:19 PM EDT
Hi! Laurie from NY jumping in late!
#seesawchat
smalchow
May 25 @ 7:19 PM EDT
That's awesome to hear Aimee! I have a cpl of Ts that are hoping to jump on to the blogging feature nxt yr!
#Seesawchat
aimeewhitbread
May 25 @ 7:18 PM EDT
A2 - I've blogged w/Ss using other platforms, switched to Seesaw this year. LOVE how much simpler Seesaw is for students!
#seesawchat
emielouwho
May 25 @ 7:19 PM EDT
They have learned to view & like each other's posts, but I haven't taught them how to comment. I definitely wish I had, though.
#SeesawChat
In reply to @smalchow
Ryan7Read
May 25 @ 7:19 PM EDT
A3: Ss making digital
#stream
stories and making their own
#docstickers
#SeesawChat
smalchow
May 25 @ 7:19 PM EDT
Awesome! There's always next year now that you've got the hang of it! Baby steps!
#SeesawChat
emielouwho
May 25 @ 7:19 PM EDT
They have learned to view & like each other's posts, but I haven't taught them how to comment. I definitely wish I had, though.
#SeesawChat
In reply to @smalchow
guyonsmile
May 25 @ 7:20 PM EDT
A3: I got a lot of Ts who were afraid to use tech to use Seesaw and they fell in love!
#seesawchat
smalchow
May 25 @ 7:20 PM EDT
Hi Laurie! Welcome!
#SeesawChat
In reply to @guyonsmile
mlambitz
May 25 @ 7:20 PM EDT
It's terrific! You will love it!
#seesawchat
In reply to @AubreyDiOrio, @aimeewhitbread, @Seesaw
emielouwho
May 25 @ 7:20 PM EDT
The day my students learned how to record their voices was a highlight for them! They loved hearing their friends share! :)
#seesawchat
super2ndgraders
May 25 @ 7:20 PM EDT
A3 Seesaw as our science journal was easily one of my favorites
#seesawchat
https://t.co/TNHSVJGUX1
alek_turner
May 25 @ 7:20 PM EDT
A3 a highlight for me was getting parents connected to
@Seesaw
and using it daily with k-6
#seesawchat
smalchow
May 25 @ 7:21 PM EDT
I've seen the same this year! So excited to see reluctant tech users begin to embrace it and gain confidence w/ tech in general!
#SeesawChat
guyonsmile
May 25 @ 7:20 PM EDT
A3: I got a lot of Ts who were afraid to use tech to use Seesaw and they fell in love!
#seesawchat
EHSMrsJ
May 25 @ 7:21 PM EDT
A3: This was a fave. ⬇️
#SeesawChat
EHSMrsJ
Apr 6 @ 1:17 PM EDT
📝I love it when Ss create magnet poems in
@Seesaw
! Here's how:
https://t.co/EKobg5ErsV
.
#seesawchat
#NationalPoetryMonth
#elachat
#engchat
JChanter22
May 25 @ 7:21 PM EDT
A3: When we figured out how to push an assignment to all Ss so they could annotate their answers.
#seesawchat
mlambitz
May 25 @ 7:21 PM EDT
Me too! Once they see how easy it is and how endless the possibilities are they are hooked!
#seesawchat
In reply to @guyonsmile
super2ndgraders
May 25 @ 7:21 PM EDT
A3 Seeing reluctant writers want to write on Seesaw
#SeesawChat
AubreyDiOrio
May 25 @ 7:21 PM EDT
made
#greenscreen
videos & a S said "I wish I could put this on seesaw 4 my..." but before he finished he was already doing it
#seesawchat
Raebeags
May 25 @ 7:21 PM EDT
Transparency w/parents.Ability to see & have open discussions about progress.Importance of looking at education as a partnership
#seesawchat
smalchow
May 25 @ 7:22 PM EDT
I also had a tchr try out your fridge magnet idea
@EHSMrsJ
Great idea!
#SeesawChat
EHSMrsJ
May 25 @ 7:21 PM EDT
A3: This was a fave. ⬇️
#SeesawChat
EHSMrsJ
Apr 6 @ 1:17 PM EDT
📝I love it when Ss create magnet poems in
@Seesaw
! Here's how:
https://t.co/EKobg5ErsV
.
#seesawchat
#NationalPoetryMonth
#elachat
#engchat
jenlynnelson
May 25 @ 7:22 PM EDT
A3: A highlight was when Ss got their first comments.So excited that someone cared and took time to listen!
#seesawchat
EHSMrsJ
May 25 @ 7:22 PM EDT
A3: Another fave. Katelyn took screenshot in iBooks & then did redactions in
@Seesaw
! Awesome blackout poem!
#SeesawChat
therockrobster
Apr 11 @ 10:26 AM EDT
Blackout Poetry in
@EHSMrsJ
's Lit class.
mlambitz
May 25 @ 7:22 PM EDT
A3: Highlights...so hard to pick. I think differentiating my spelling lists was the biggest highlight to me as a teacher.
#seesawchat
smalchow
May 25 @ 7:22 PM EDT
Pushing an assignment to Ss is a game changer! I LOVED that feature w/ my 1st graders!
#SeesawChat
JChanter22
May 25 @ 7:21 PM EDT
A3: When we figured out how to push an assignment to all Ss so they could annotate their answers.
#seesawchat
super2ndgraders
May 25 @ 7:23 PM EDT
Learning about copy & Edit was a game changer for my class!
#SeesawChat
In reply to @JChanter22
mlambitz
May 25 @ 7:23 PM EDT
A3: For the students I think a highlight was incorporating labels!
#seesawchat
smalchow
May 25 @ 7:23 PM EDT
#seesawchat
emilyfranESL
May 25 @ 7:22 PM EDT
A3: my newcomer reading his story retell!
https://t.co/SxWNtf66oz
super2ndgraders
May 25 @ 7:23 PM EDT
I loved seeing that in your Seesaw PD - something I want to try for sure next year!
#SeesawChat
In reply to @mlambitz
AubreyDiOrio
May 25 @ 7:24 PM EDT
Mine too
#SeesawChat
In reply to @super2ndgraders, @JChanter22
emielouwho
May 25 @ 7:24 PM EDT
I'd love to learn how to do this!
#seesawchat
In reply to @JChanter22
smalchow
May 25 @ 7:24 PM EDT
Great idea! Can you tell us more about how you did this
@mlambitz
?
#SeesawChat
mlambitz
May 25 @ 7:22 PM EDT
A3: Highlights...so hard to pick. I think differentiating my spelling lists was the biggest highlight to me as a teacher.
#seesawchat
EHSMrsJ
May 25 @ 7:24 PM EDT
🌔A3: Labels were a game changer for us K-12! Credit
@EGSPetersen
.
https://t.co/3fh1gnBG0j
#seesawchat
allisonmkurtz
May 25 @ 7:25 PM EDT
A3: I love how Seesaw is easy to use in every subject area using many other apps/google. Ss can get feedback from their peers.
#SeesawChat
aimeewhitbread
May 25 @ 7:25 PM EDT
A3 I got my whole school using Seesaw this year. Some Ts are less tech-savy, but willing learners. Every1 uses it all the time
#seesawchat
Raebeags
May 25 @ 7:25 PM EDT
A3 Ss choosing how to create to share how they met a checklist of objectives.Leads to evaluating their process.
#blooms
#seesawchat
mlambitz
May 25 @ 7:25 PM EDT
I agree... life changing!!
#seesawchat
In reply to @smalchow
super2ndgraders
May 25 @ 7:25 PM EDT
We're doing graphing now too! What did you have them make their graphs in? Excel? Google Sheets?
#SeesawChat
In reply to @allisonmkurtz
aimeewhitbread
May 25 @ 7:25 PM EDT
It's super simple, yet so powerful. You'll love it! So will your Ss.
#seesawchat
In reply to @AubreyDiOrio, @Seesaw
smalchow
May 25 @ 7:25 PM EDT
Great ideas everyone! I'm excited to go back and read the archives later!
#SeesawChat
aimeewhitbread
May 25 @ 7:26 PM EDT
A3 My school made HUGE strides in SAMR model for tech use. Seesaw had a large part in that leap.
#seesawchat
mlambitz
May 25 @ 7:26 PM EDT
Thank you!! It's be extremely successful! Our school board was very impressed with it as well. : )
#seesawchat
In reply to @super2ndgraders
smalchow
May 25 @ 7:27 PM EDT
Question 4 coming up in just 1 minute
#SeesawChat
aimeewhitbread
May 25 @ 7:27 PM EDT
I did a lot of model teaching and coaching. Some I just had to set up their whole accounts and classrooms before they'd try.
#seesawchat
In reply to @JChanter22
MrsHeikes
May 25 @ 7:27 PM EDT
Sorry - jumping late tonight!
#seesawchat
smalchow
May 25 @ 7:27 PM EDT
Q4: Do you have any great ideas/projects that you are using as you wrap up your year? We love seeing samples!
#Seesawchat
Ryan7Read
May 25 @ 7:28 PM EDT
Have to go serious edits to get done. Night
#SeesawChat
smalchow
May 25 @ 7:28 PM EDT
Hi Gloriann!!! Hope you are well!! Widning down the school year?
#Seesawchat
In reply to @MrsHeikes
MrsHeikes
May 25 @ 7:28 PM EDT
We actually finished last week! :)
#seesawchat
In reply to @smalchow
smalchow
May 25 @ 7:29 PM EDT
I asked many of my newbie
@seesaw
users to add me as a coteacher so we could work through things together
#SeesawChat
aimeewhitbread
May 25 @ 7:27 PM EDT
I did a lot of model teaching and coaching. Some I just had to set up their whole accounts and classrooms before they'd try.
#seesawchat
In reply to @JChanter22
AubreyDiOrio
May 25 @ 7:29 PM EDT
A4 year round school so we aren't wrapping up for 5 more weeks!
#seesawchat
EHSMrsJ
May 25 @ 7:29 PM EDT
A4: 🎓Use
@Seesaw
to reminisce & share the yr's highlights!
https://t.co/PHAS7MYNTH
#1stchat
#2ndchat
#3rdchat
#4thchat
#5thchat
#seesawchat
guyonsmile
May 25 @ 7:30 PM EDT
Me too. It was easier for Ts to manage with the help.
#seesawchat
In reply to @smalchow, @Seesaw
Raebeags
May 25 @ 7:30 PM EDT
A3:
https://t.co/Imp4LwquJO
#seesawchat
MrsHeikes
May 25 @ 7:30 PM EDT
We normally go into the 2nd week of June - bldg proj. at the HS so started early, ended early. Feels good but weird!
#seesawchat
In reply to @smalchow
aimeewhitbread
May 25 @ 7:30 PM EDT
Made a bulletin board in staff room to post ideas for Seesaw in diff subjects. Had my class teach younger Ss to use Seesaw.
#seesawchat
In reply to @JChanter22
emilyfranESL
May 25 @ 7:30 PM EDT
A4: I started using
@writereaderapp
n noticed students can upload story to
@Seesaw
profile summer project is 2 figure out more!
#Seesawchat
WestbrookD34
May 25 @ 7:30 PM EDT
A4: I am working with classes doing the SeesawGo End Of a year actives reflecting on the year!
#seesawchat
super2ndgraders
May 25 @ 7:30 PM EDT
A4 Printed and ready to do End of Year Seesaw Go
#SeesawChat
Can't remember who made it - anyone know?
smalchow
May 25 @ 7:31 PM EDT
My 2nd grade Ts are finishing butterfly research. We are using
@BookCreatorApp
and are excited to share w/ Ps on
@Seesaw
#SeesawChat
alek_turner
May 25 @ 7:31 PM EDT
A4 my 3rd graders created inventions with
@prezi
and shared to
@Seesaw
#seesawchat
guyonsmile
May 25 @ 7:31 PM EDT
A4: planning to take some final reflections on the year
#seesawchat
jenlynnelson
May 25 @ 7:32 PM EDT
A4: Working with classes on Seesaw End Of Year reflecting on Year!
#Seesawchat
mlambitz
May 25 @ 7:32 PM EDT
It might seem a little complicated at first, but once everything is made it runs smoothly! We'll reuse it next year too!
#seesawchat
In reply to @smalchow
Raebeags
May 25 @ 7:33 PM EDT
A4:
#SeesawChat
In reply to @padlet, @Seesaw
aimeewhitbread
May 25 @ 7:33 PM EDT
LOVE this idea! Totally stealing it. :)
#seesawchat
EHSMrsJ
May 25 @ 7:21 PM EDT
A3: This was a fave. ⬇️
#SeesawChat
EHSMrsJ
Apr 6 @ 1:17 PM EDT
📝I love it when Ss create magnet poems in
@Seesaw
! Here's how:
https://t.co/EKobg5ErsV
.
#seesawchat
#NationalPoetryMonth
#elachat
#engchat
pls217
May 25 @ 7:33 PM EDT
Sorry
#SeesawChat
...very late but jumping in!
guyonsmile
May 25 @ 7:33 PM EDT
Oh I love this! I'm going to try that too!
#seesawchat
In reply to @aimeewhitbread, @JChanter22
rrjafisher
May 25 @ 7:34 PM EDT
Checking in. Running late.
#seesawchat
MrsHeikes
May 25 @ 7:34 PM EDT
I saw that! Looks amazing!
@TraciPlitz
thanks for sharing!
#seesawchat
In reply to @super2ndgraders
Raebeags
May 25 @ 7:34 PM EDT
A4:
#SeesawChat
Raebeags
May 23 @ 8:34 PM EDT
Created hypdoc family hw using artforkidshub. Created
@padlet
for shared viewing & assigned using
@seesaw
.
#notdueuntilfri
#excited
#bwrsd
smalchow
May 25 @ 7:34 PM EDT
Better late than never! Welcome!
#SeesawChat
pls217
May 25 @ 7:33 PM EDT
Sorry
#SeesawChat
...very late but jumping in!
Caitlin1339
May 25 @ 7:34 PM EDT
Jumping in late sorry
#SeesawChat
Caitlin From North Carolina 2nd grade teacher 😍
@Seesaw
smalchow
May 25 @ 7:34 PM EDT
We also used
@DoInkTweets
to turn ourselves into butterflies. Then put in
@ChatterPixIt
to make about author page-now to Seesaw.
#seesawchat
mberelson
May 25 @ 7:35 PM EDT
#seesawchat
A3 joining late. Great As so far.
#booksnaps
, the little pointer arrow and labels have been game changers for my 1sts.
allisonmkurtz
May 25 @ 7:35 PM EDT
A4: Ss are creating iMovie trailers for books peers should read on
@EpicKidsBooks
before the year is over.
#seesawchat
MrsHeikes
May 25 @ 7:36 PM EDT
I agree completely! New level of engagement this year!
#seesawchat
In reply to @mberelson
smalchow
May 25 @ 7:36 PM EDT
Thanks! Can't wait to take a closer look at it! Thanks for sharing!
#SeesawChat
mlambitz
May 25 @ 7:32 PM EDT
It might seem a little complicated at first, but once everything is made it runs smoothly! We'll reuse it next year too!
#seesawchat
In reply to @smalchow
aimeewhitbread
May 25 @ 7:36 PM EDT
Super cool! Stealing this idea, too!
#seesawchat
EHSMrsJ
May 25 @ 7:22 PM EDT
A3: Another fave. Katelyn took screenshot in iBooks & then did redactions in
@Seesaw
! Awesome blackout poem!
#SeesawChat
therockrobster
Apr 11 @ 10:26 AM EDT
Blackout Poetry in
@EHSMrsJ
's Lit class.
mlambitz
May 25 @ 7:36 PM EDT
A4: We are going to be working on our first stop motion using
@Seesaw
! The Ss are going to LOVE it!
#seesawchat
MrsHeikes
May 25 @ 7:37 PM EDT
Oooh! May I steal this idea, too?! Love it!!
#seesawchat
In reply to @aimeewhitbread
smalchow
May 25 @ 7:37 PM EDT
Question 5 coming up in just 1 minute
#SeesawChat
AubreyDiOrio
May 25 @ 7:37 PM EDT
That's quite the
#appsmash
#seesawchat
In reply to @smalchow, @DoInkTweets, @ChatterPixIt
aimeewhitbread
May 25 @ 7:38 PM EDT
Can you tell me more about this, please?
#seesawchat
In reply to @mlambitz
smalchow
May 25 @ 7:38 PM EDT
We've been doing it in little chunks & increments. Ss are doing awesome, it's been highly engaging and super curricular based
#seesawchat
AubreyDiOrio
May 25 @ 7:37 PM EDT
That's quite the
#appsmash
#seesawchat
In reply to @smalchow, @DoInkTweets, @ChatterPixIt
patty_509
May 25 @ 7:39 PM EDT
Love the pointer arrow too!
#SeesawChat
In reply to @mberelson
smalchow
May 25 @ 7:39 PM EDT
Q5: Are you planning to conitnue using Seesaw with your class over the summer? What are some ways you may do this?
#Seesawchat
AubreyDiOrio
May 25 @ 7:39 PM EDT
I've smashed all of those but not all 3 at once!
#seesawchat
In reply to @smalchow
EHSMrsJ
May 25 @ 7:40 PM EDT
☀️Let families know if you plan to post to
@Seesaw
over the summer! Use this ⬇️ or customize your own:
https://t.co/3vrMRjzrdd
#seesawchat
JChanter22
May 25 @ 7:40 PM EDT
SO AWESOME!!!
#SeesawChat
In reply to @smalchow, @DoInkTweets, @ChatterPixIt
smalchow
May 25 @ 7:40 PM EDT
I'll post one of the Ss books when they're done. One class should be finishing up mid week next week
#SeesawChat
AubreyDiOrio
May 25 @ 7:39 PM EDT
I've smashed all of those but not all 3 at once!
#seesawchat
In reply to @smalchow
guyonsmile
May 25 @ 7:40 PM EDT
Right!! I had a packed PD session several times once the word got out about how awesome
@Seesaw
was!
#SeesawChat
In reply to @rrjafisher, @Seesaw
MrsHeikes
May 25 @ 7:40 PM EDT
A5: Hadn't planned to with my Ss, but am going to try some slow PD with some staff. :)
#seesawchat
smalchow
May 25 @ 7:41 PM EDT
Yes! I always forget it's there and it's such an awesome tool for the kiddos!
#SeesawChat
In reply to @patty_509, @mberelson
alek_turner
May 25 @ 7:41 PM EDT
A5 YES! I'm trying to use
@Seesaw
this summer 🌴🌺 I have all Ss access to email logins theyll share daily fun and trips each week
#seesawchat
EHSMrsJ
May 25 @ 7:41 PM EDT
A5: 📚My fave way to use
@Seesaw
over school breaks is book clubs!
https://t.co/IS0T8bCykX
#SeesawChat
JChanter22
May 25 @ 7:41 PM EDT
LOL! I grabbed that off of
@facebook
and didn't remember who made it either. It's so cute!
#SeesawChat
In reply to @super2ndgraders, @facebook
super2ndgraders
May 25 @ 7:41 PM EDT
A5 I teach year round - I'll meet my new students next week and I plan on sharing read alouds with them during break
#SeesawChat
JChanter22
May 25 @ 7:42 PM EDT
SO smart!!!
#SeesawChat
In reply to @aimeewhitbread
aimeewhitbread
May 25 @ 7:42 PM EDT
A4 - Um, I'll be doing the magnetic poetry assignment. :)
#seesawchat
AubreyDiOrio
May 25 @ 7:42 PM EDT
A5 I tell Ss to continue using when we aren't at school & I leave ❤️ &comments this year I'll leave prompts they can copy&edit
#seesawchat
smalchow
May 25 @ 7:42 PM EDT
Same in our district! I ended up offering an add'l two sessions for Ts. It's really taken off like wildfire for our K-5 bldgs!
#seesawchat
guyonsmile
May 25 @ 7:40 PM EDT
Right!! I had a packed PD session several times once the word got out about how awesome
@Seesaw
was!
#SeesawChat
In reply to @rrjafisher, @Seesaw
pls217
May 25 @ 7:42 PM EDT
A3 loved having K-1 Ss use labels to create word family list, illustrate, & create audio description. Ex wig pig fig dig jig
#SeesawChat
Caitlin1339
May 25 @ 7:43 PM EDT
#SeesawChat
A 5 I'm at a year round school so we don't have s break.. but when we track out I have ss make bksnps
smalchow
May 25 @ 7:44 PM EDT
My Ss were excited to share their plant growth & emailed me to add their pics to
@Seesaw
https://t.co/xSjIMQjlvC
#Seesawchat
Raebeags
May 25 @ 7:44 PM EDT
A4: QR poetry passages for students to listen to. Once they felt confident. They used Seesaw to take pic of poem and rec.
#seesawchat
smalchow
May 25 @ 7:45 PM EDT
Whew! Where is time going? What a fantastic chat tonight! Question 6 coming up!
#SeesawChat
super2ndgraders
May 25 @ 7:45 PM EDT
End of Year Seesaw Go - fun "hunt" for students to use to reflect on their year using Seesaw
https://t.co/6ixzJTBb8Y
#SeesawChat
In reply to @mberelson, @JChanter22, @facebook
smalchow
May 25 @ 7:46 PM EDT
Q6: What are your goals for Seesaw for next year? Are you planning to take it to a new level? Share your ideas!
#Seesawchat
allisonmkurtz
May 25 @ 7:46 PM EDT
A5: I teach at a year round school and meet my new Ss next week! I've been showing Ps at conferences how to download zip file.
#seesawchat
MrsHeikes
May 25 @ 7:47 PM EDT
Blackout poetry. :)
#seesawchat
In reply to @mberelson, @aimeewhitbread
super2ndgraders
May 25 @ 7:48 PM EDT
A6 Continue to integrate Seesaw into all subjects, making it more a "verb"
#SeesawChat
AubreyDiOrio
May 25 @ 7:48 PM EDT
A6 use standard tags, blog, more copy and edit, use for flipping lessons more consistently
#seesawchat
alek_turner
May 25 @ 7:48 PM EDT
A6 I want to help get
@Seesaw
at a campus level, use the blog tool, and get k-1 parents connected, keep learning ideas
@Seesaw
#seesawchat
smalchow
May 25 @ 7:48 PM EDT
I'm hoping to help more Ts pass the reigns over to their Ss. Many Ts sharing, but would love to Ss do the sharing independently
#Seesawchat
aimeewhitbread
May 25 @ 7:48 PM EDT
@mberelson
Blackout Poetry!
#seesawchat
therockrobster
Apr 11 @ 10:26 AM EDT
Blackout Poetry in
@EHSMrsJ
's Lit class.
Caitlin1339
May 25 @ 7:48 PM EDT
A6- I want to do more green screen and have my kids using the blog more
#SeesawChat
smalchow
May 25 @ 7:46 PM EDT
Q6: What are your goals for Seesaw for next year? Are you planning to take it to a new level? Share your ideas!
#Seesawchat
rrjafisher
May 25 @ 7:48 PM EDT
A4 can't find q but I assume has to do w next yr. want to introduce blogging to Ts and hope to get several using skills folders
#seesawchat
super2ndgraders
May 25 @ 7:48 PM EDT
A6 Get Ss blogging and have Ss and Ps comment and give feedback
#SeesawChat
jenlynnelson
May 25 @ 7:48 PM EDT
Q6: I would love to have a school/class blog with our panda mascot that travels the building connecting our school!
#SeesawChat
emielouwho
May 25 @ 7:48 PM EDT
My goal is to be more consistent with posting, as well as teaching my TK's how to comment on their classmates work.
#seesawchat
MrsHeikes
May 25 @ 7:49 PM EDT
A6: Connect more often with our Blog buddies, try to go paperless w/
@Seesaw
as our focus tool.
#seesawchat
emielouwho
May 25 @ 7:49 PM EDT
I'd also love to get mt parents more connected to their student's work!
#seesawchat
mlambitz
May 25 @ 7:50 PM EDT
A6: We're really working on getting Seesaw for Schools. So I am hoping to help staff dive in with that!!
#seesawchat
smalchow
May 25 @ 7:50 PM EDT
A6- Yes, would love to also get more Ps on board. The word is spreading.
#SeesawChat
pls217
May 25 @ 7:50 PM EDT
A6 Hoping to help classes launch the blog feature. Such an authentic learning experience!
#seesawchat
emilyfranESL
May 25 @ 7:50 PM EDT
A6: love this! Using this next year! 👇🏽
#seesawchat
pls217
May 25 @ 7:42 PM EDT
A3 loved having K-1 Ss use labels to create word family list, illustrate, & create audio description. Ex wig pig fig dig jig
#SeesawChat
AubreyDiOrio
May 25 @ 7:51 PM EDT
I'm going to TRAIN parents how to give feedback next year!
#SeesawChat
In reply to @super2ndgraders
smalchow
May 25 @ 7:51 PM EDT
Yes our district is as well. Needing to find the funding. May need to rob Peter to pay Paul as they say.
#Seesawchat
mlambitz
May 25 @ 7:50 PM EDT
A6: We're really working on getting Seesaw for Schools. So I am hoping to help staff dive in with that!!
#seesawchat
Raebeags
May 25 @ 7:51 PM EDT
Love using seesaw for math.
#seesawchat
aimeewhitbread
May 25 @ 7:51 PM EDT
A4 We are currently building digital textbooks in Science using Book Creator. We can export to Seesaw from Book Creator
#seesawchat
smalchow
May 25 @ 7:51 PM EDT
If you can't beat 'em, join 'em! LOL
#SeesawChat
In reply to @EHSMrsJ, @mrs_ingvardsen, @Seesaw, @MathDenisNJ, @Erintegration, @JillWebs, @Ryan7Read, @rolandteach, @iammrsnix
MrsHeikes
May 25 @ 7:52 PM EDT
A6: I wanted Seesaw for Schools too,
@mlambitz
, but we had some big cuts w/ the building project. I think they dropped exploring
#seesawchat
Raebeags
May 25 @ 7:53 PM EDT
A4: I love
@clarityinnov8
apps and
@seesaw
https://t.co/2iu7iLXB1o
#seesawchat
smalchow
May 25 @ 7:53 PM EDT
This is fabulous idea! I've tried 2 leave meaningful, constructive feedback for my own boys on their accts, not just a good job.
#SeesawChat
AubreyDiOrio
May 25 @ 7:51 PM EDT
I'm going to TRAIN parents how to give feedback next year!
#SeesawChat
In reply to @super2ndgraders
super2ndgraders
May 25 @ 7:53 PM EDT
I saw someone who had different feedback styles and they have Ps and Ss use a different one each week
#SeesawChat
In reply to @AubreyDiOrio
Caitlin1339
May 25 @ 7:53 PM EDT
A6 also want to us standards tags more consistently and set up folders
#SeesawChat
Caitlin1339
May 25 @ 7:48 PM EDT
A6- I want to do more green screen and have my kids using the blog more
#SeesawChat
smalchow
May 25 @ 7:46 PM EDT
Q6: What are your goals for Seesaw for next year? Are you planning to take it to a new level? Share your ideas!
#Seesawchat
MrsHeikes
May 25 @ 7:53 PM EDT
Love this idea!
#seesawchat
In reply to @AubreyDiOrio, @super2ndgraders
guyonsmile
May 25 @ 7:53 PM EDT
Us too. We love the idea of the digital portfolios traveling with the student
#Seesawchat
In reply to @mlambitz
MrsHeikes
May 25 @ 7:53 PM EDT
Yes! Hopefully one more year!!
#seesawchat
In reply to @mlambitz
aimeewhitbread
May 25 @ 7:54 PM EDT
A6 In these last few weeks I'm trying out assignments in Seesaw. Going to do more of this next year
#seesawchat
allisonmkurtz
May 25 @ 7:54 PM EDT
A6: Connect more parents! I started using
@Seesaw
in Feb. Excited to start at the beg. of the year & connect Ps at open house
#seesawchat
rrjafisher
May 25 @ 7:55 PM EDT
SC Midlands Summit June 7-8 Columbia SC we have 3 different Seesaw presenters. Join us!
#seesawchat
aimeewhitbread
May 25 @ 7:55 PM EDT
A6 And join in on more
#seesawchat
This is my first time and I've learned SO MUCH!
Raebeags
May 25 @ 7:55 PM EDT
A6: Have rubrics uploaded to folders over the summer
#seesawchat
guyonsmile
May 25 @ 7:55 PM EDT
A6: consistency among Ts on how it's used would be great so Ss would be at the same point when they move up a year
#Seesawchat
AubreyDiOrio
May 25 @ 7:55 PM EDT
Who? I'd love to connect with them!
#seesawchat
In reply to @super2ndgraders
smalchow
May 25 @ 7:56 PM EDT
Final question: Q7: What tips or tricks do you have for teachers that may want to jump into Seesaw next year?
#Seesawchat
MrsHeikes
May 25 @ 7:56 PM EDT
So glad you came! This is an AWESOME place to hang out, isn't it?!
#seesawchat
In reply to @aimeewhitbread
guyonsmile
May 25 @ 7:56 PM EDT
So true! These chats always have great ideas!
#Seesawchat
In reply to @aimeewhitbread
mlambitz
May 25 @ 7:56 PM EDT
I sent home the sign up info w/ welcome letter. When P signed up Ss could get a sneak peak of the room before open house!
#seesawchat
In reply to @allisonmkurtz, @Seesaw
guyonsmile
May 25 @ 7:56 PM EDT
A7: start with something small and once comfortable do something a little bigger.
#seesawchat
smalchow
May 25 @ 7:57 PM EDT
Yay!!!! So glad to hear that AND that you came on my night my friend! I think of you often!
#SeesawChat
aimeewhitbread
May 25 @ 7:55 PM EDT
A6 And join in on more
#seesawchat
This is my first time and I've learned SO MUCH!
Raebeags
May 25 @ 7:57 PM EDT
More googles slides and hyperdocs ready in folders too.
#seesawchat
super2ndgraders
May 25 @ 7:57 PM EDT
A7 Jump in! Have fun learning how Seesaw with your Ss - they will pick it up easily and teach you and classmates!
#SeesawChat
alek_turner
May 25 @ 7:57 PM EDT
A7 take time to teach kids to use all
@Seesaw
tools once Ss have work in their folder invite parents to connect
#seesawchat
emilyfranESL
May 25 @ 7:57 PM EDT
I'm with you
@aimeewhitbread
As much as students like it...WE need to learn more!
#seesawchat
aimeewhitbread
May 25 @ 7:55 PM EDT
A6 And join in on more
#seesawchat
This is my first time and I've learned SO MUCH!
EdTechVic
May 25 @ 7:57 PM EDT
Hi Marnie, I work on the school/district partnership team, if you have any questions around S4S, let me know!
#seesawchat
In reply to @mlambitz
smalchow
May 25 @ 7:57 PM EDT
Great tip for Ts wanting to start using
@seesaw
next year.
#SeesawChat
guyonsmile
May 25 @ 7:56 PM EDT
A7: start with something small and once comfortable do something a little bigger.
#seesawchat
pls217
May 25 @ 7:58 PM EDT
A7 just do it! First 2 weeks may be hectic but
#seesawchat
is very powerful in many dimensions! Use task cards with QR codes!
rrjafisher
May 25 @ 7:58 PM EDT
A6 K-1 Ts use skills folders to track assessments; blogging gr 3-5 ;gr2 increase Ss collaboration
#seesawchat
mlambitz
May 25 @ 7:58 PM EDT
A7: Be fearless! Just dive in and embrace it. Once you do you will start to see every lesson through Seesaw glasses!
#seesawchat
super2ndgraders
May 25 @ 7:58 PM EDT
I think it was in the FB group.
#SeesawChat
In reply to @AubreyDiOrio
AubreyDiOrio
May 25 @ 7:58 PM EDT
A7
#justdoit
😜
#seesawchat
smalchow
May 25 @ 7:59 PM EDT
Yup! Jump in! You really can't mess things up... it's so easy!
#seesawchat
mlambitz
May 25 @ 7:58 PM EDT
A7: Be fearless! Just dive in and embrace it. Once you do you will start to see every lesson through Seesaw glasses!
#seesawchat
guyonsmile
May 25 @ 7:59 PM EDT
A7: make sure you have clear expectations and
#digcit
conversations too
#SeesawChat
RaymondAfrica
May 25 @ 7:59 PM EDT
A3:Reflective videos by Action And Service ss to wrap up the year are heartwarming and
@Seesaw
-esome
#SeesawChat
https://t.co/TiAQAeQgd4
MrsHeikes
May 25 @ 7:59 PM EDT
A7: start with just your class, then add parents. Join the FB group, come 2 the Twitter chats, & always ask for help when needed
#seesawchat
