news | May 02, 2026

What devices use seesaw?

The Seesaw Class and Family apps are available on iOS, Android, and Kindle Fire devices. You can also use Seesaw on the web using a computer or Chromebook on Chrome, Firefox, or Edge browser. Note: Seesaw is not compatible with mobile browsers.

How do I get to seesaw?

Email/Google Account Student Sign In (for Classroom and Home)

  1. Open the Seesaw Class app.
  2. Tap ‘I’m a Student. ‘
  3. If using free Seesaw, type the Class Join code from the teacher and tap ‘Go.
  4. If using Seesaw for Schools, students tap ‘Sign In with Google’ or type in their school email and password to sign in.

What is seesaw in the classroom?

Seesaw is a simple way for teachers and students to record and share what’s happening in the classroom. Seesaw gives students a place to document their learning, be creative and learn how to use technology. Each student gets their own journal and will add things to it, like photos, videos, drawings, or notes.

What is see saw used for?

Seesaw is a platform for student engagement that inspires students of all ages to do their best, and saves teachers time! Students use creative tools to take pictures, draw, record videos and more to capture learning in a portfolio. Teachers find or create activities to share with students.

What can parents see on Seesaw?

Families only have access to their child’s journal. This means you will see student work tagged with your child’s name and posts the teacher tags with ‘Everyone’. Families will also be able to see any comment made by another user on their child’s journal posts.

How do parents set up Seesaw?

Sign up on a computer at app.seesaw.me. Tap ‘Create Family Account’ and scan the QR code on the handout that I passed out. Make sure it says your child’s name at the top. Create your account to see your child’s journal!

Can students use seesaw at home?

The best way for students to access Seesaw from home is with an email address or through Clever/ClassLink SSO. If your students do not have an email: If your students do not sign in with an email address, then we recommend they sign in with a Home Learning Code.

Is seesaw class app free?

The core Seesaw service is free for teachers, families, and students. We are committed to meaningfully engage students in their learning and having a free version of Seesaw is one of the ways we do that.

Can students see each other’s work on Seesaw?

If you want students to be able to see journals, you have two options: Turn ‘Students can see each other’s work’ ON. Students can see their own journal (and other journals in your class). Tap wrench icon > scroll down and turn ON ‘Students can see each other’s work’.

Can students see each other’s work on seesaw?

Can students see each other’s work in Seesaw?

Can parents post on Seesaw?

Family members can add voice comments to student work, text comments to student work, or attachments to messages, but cannot add posts to the journal. To add a comment, please go to ‘Notifications’ in the Family app and tap the post you’d like to comment on.

What can parents see on seesaw?

Can parents upload to seesaw?

Family members can add voice comments to student work, text comments to student work, or attachments to messages, but cannot add posts to the journal.

Can students see each other’s work in seesaw?

How do I upgrade my seesaw for free?

You can activate your free trial of Seesaw Plus by tapping on your profile icon > Gear Icon > Account Settings > Manage Seesaw Plus > Start Free Trial.

How long is seesaw free?

for 60 days
Teachers can try Seesaw Plus free for 60 days or just keep using the Seesaw they already know free of charge. This is an optional upgrade – we’re committed to making sure students, teachers, and families can use Seesaw free forever.

Why can’t My students see each other’s work on Seesaw?

If your class is set to Shared Device Sign in and the ‘Students can see each other’s work’ setting is OFF, students will only be able to add posts, not view any journals. If you want students to be able to see journals, you have two options: Turn ‘Students can see each other’s work’ ON.