Empower: What Happens When Students Own the Learning
Beyond Digital Worksheets: Meaningful Learning with Seesaw
Building Strong Writers One Sentence at a Time
New Seesaw Features You’ll Want to Explore
Diferenciación Inteligente con Inteligencia Artificial
Less Screen Time, More Learning: Capture Learning Center Success in K–2
3 Ways to Kickstart the Year With Seesaw
Powering Up High-Quality Instructional Materials with Seesaw
Peek Inside My First Grade Classroom to Build Reading Fluency
Beyond Screen Time
Lectura Diaria, Crecimiento Extraordinario en Español
Applying the Core Concepts of Universal Design for Learning
Fostering Active and Independent Learners in Reception
Creating a Culture of Family Engagement
Coaching Teachers to Confident, Creative Seesaw Use
The Science of Visible Learning
Back-to-School Success with Seesaw: An Administrator’s Playbook
Sessions
Empower: What Happens When Students Own the Learning
Student choice is about more than just a menu option. It’s about student ownership. This includes ownership of the processes, the assessment, the strategies, and the metacognition. But how do we make this happen? How do we fit this into our standards and our curriculum map?
Dr. John Spencer Author and Professor Spencer Education
Beyond Digital Worksheets: Meaningful Learning with Seesaw
Curious about Seesaw but not sure where to start? Participants will explore real classroom examples and beginning-of-the-year strategies for building successful Seesaw routines. They will discover how Seesaw can move learning beyond digital worksheets, increase engagement, strengthen academic language, and make student thinking visible through explanation and collaboration. Attendees will leave with practical first steps for meaningful blended learning.
Benjamin Cogswell Teacher & Author Alisal Union School District
Building Strong Writers One Sentence at a Time
Develop a strong foundation in sentence-level instruction that builds syntactic awareness, reading comprehension, and writing fluency. Attendees will dive into the science of reading and writing, uncovering the research behind explicit instruction in sentence structure. Walk away with high-impact, actionable steps to nurture K-5 students into confident writers. Plus, get a firsthand look at how these methods power the brand-new curriculum, Seesaw Writing With Wiley Blevins and Friends.
Dr. Wiley Blevins Author, Researcher, and Literacy Consultant
Sessions
New Seesaw Features You’ll Want to Explore
Teachers + School Leaders
Join members from the Product Team at Seesaw for a sneak peek at exciting features launching this school year! From new assessment tools and ways to create activities to improve teacher workflows, we’ll cover all you need to know hit the ground running this school year.
Daniel Mrdjenovich Director of Product
Seesaw
Diferenciación Inteligente con Inteligencia Artificial
Claire Voigtlander
Product Manager
Seesaw
Teachers
El objetivo de esta sesión es aprender a utilizar herramientas de IA para diferenciar las actividades de Seesaw, ayudando a tener mayor alcance con los alumnos. Durante la sesión, los educadores descubrirán estrategias prácticas para adaptar instrucciones, generar apoyos visuales/auditivos, y crear experiencias de aprendizaje de manera rápida mediante la generación de lecciones inteligentes.
Maria Montemayor
Elementary Homeroom Teacher Monterrey, Mexico
Alberto Valdes
Tech Integration Specialist Monterrey, Mexico
Teachers
Less Screen Time, More Learning: Capture Learning Center Success in K–2
Let’s use Seesaw as a tool to capture, document, and celebrate progress during learning center time, while keeping the emphasis on the hands-on experiences that we know students need. Easily differentiate for all levels, elevate engagement with easy-to-implement creative center ideas, and transform that time of day into a time packed with growth!
Katie Klipp
First Grade Teacher
Bob Jones Academy
Sessions
3 Ways to Kickstart the Year With Seesaw
Teachers
Connect, inspire, and thrive! Kickstart your school year with three powerful ways to leverage Seesaw from day one. Learn to build a supportive classroom culture, capture authentic hands-on learning with student portfolios, and strengthen your home-school connection through meaningful family engagement. Plus, discover how to work smarter using Seesaw’s AI tools to translate activities and spark new content.
Mia Leonard Professional Learning Partner Seesaw
Powering Up High-Quality Instructional Materials with Seesaw
High-Quality Instructional Materials provide the rigor, but how do we capture the joy and depth of student learning? Discover how to use Seesaw’s multimodal tools to transform static curriculum tasks into dynamic, student-led demonstrations of knowledge that make learning equitable for all. We’ll also explore how Seesaw’s assessment features streamline data collection for teachers while keeping Tier 1 instruction engaging and accessible.
Ashley Marker
Digital
Learning Coach
Bullitt County Public Schools
McKinzee Krish
Digital Learning Coach
Bullitt County Public Schools
Peek Inside My First Grade Classroom to Build Reading Fluency
Teachers
Looking to streamline fluency assessment while building student independence? This session will share practical strategies for scaffolding students’ introduction to Seesaw’s Reading Fluency Assessment tool, setting learners up for success from the start. Discover tips for creating routines, increasing ownership, and collecting meaningful fluency data with ease. Walk away with ready-to-use ideas that save teacher time while empowering students in an engaging, easy-to-use platform.
Gail Hugo
First Grade Teacher
Valley School of Ligonier
School Leaders
Sessions
Beyond Screen Time
School Leaders
As conversations about student screen time continue to evolve, school leaders are asking a more important question: How can technology deepen learning? Join a panel of district and school leaders as they share how their schools are moving beyond passive consumption and empowering students to create, reflect, communicate, and demonstrate understanding. Explore practical examples of visible thinking, authentic learning experiences, and purposeful technology use that strengthen family partnerships and support positive student outcomes.
Gina Marchionda
Technology Integration Specialist
Fond Du Lac School District
Brittany Jones
Disrict Instructional Technologist
Waller ISD
Lisa Abamowski
Educational Consultant
Rockford Public Schools
Susan Uram
Director of Educational Technology
Rockford Public Schools
Lectura Diaria, Crecimiento Extraordinario en Español
Teachers
Descubra cómo un maestro de español utilizó las herramientas de Evaluación de Fluidez de Seesaw para fortalecer la práctica diaria de lectura, monitorear el progreso e involucrar a las familias. Mediante una sencilla rutina de grabación y análisis de la lectura, el 92% de los estudiantes logró un crecimiento promedio o superior en su evaluación de alfabetización en español, y el 79% mostró un crecimiento superior al promedio o muy superior.
Dr. Daniel Villalobos
First Grade Teacher, Dual Language Program
Wellstone Elementary
Sessions
Applying the Core Concepts of Universal Design for Learning
Apply the core concepts of Universal Design for Learning (UDL) to create more inclusive, learnercentered environments. Participants will deepen their understanding of learner variability, barriers in design, and the role of access and agency in learning. Through practical examples, attendees will identify barriers, design flexible options for engagement, representation, and action and expression, and leave with actionable design options to strengthen equitable learning experiences for learners.
Brenda Green Professional Learning and Implementation Specialist CAST
Fostering Active and Independent Learners in Reception
This session explores how Seesaw supports active, child-led learning in Reception, developing independence and intrinsic motivation. Attendees will gain practical strategies for embedding technology, using Seesaw for pupil-led evidence (photos, videos, audio), fostering independence through flexible tasks, nurturing engagement, and using digital recordings to support reflection, assessment, and meaningful learning outcomes.
Louise Smith Acting Headteacher Evolution Trust
Creating a Culture of Family Engagement
Family engagement doesn’t happen by chance—it happens by design. Join an administrator and classroom teacher as they share practical strategies for building strong family partnerships from the first day of school through the end of the year. Explore schoolwide and classroom-level approaches for welcoming families, maintaining meaningful communication, and using Seesaw to create a culture where every family feels connected, informed, and engaged in student learning.
Holly Skadsem Digital Learning Coordinator
Bloomington Public Schools
Danika Tranby Teacher
Bloomington Public Schools
Sessions
Coaching Teachers to Confident, Creative Seesaw Use
Want to move teachers beyond Seesaw basics? Learn a practical coaching framework using modelling, co-teaching, and ongoing support to build lasting confidence. Discover strategies to help educators design engaging lessons, streamline workflow with shared resources, and foster consistent school-wide practices. You’ll leave with actionable ideas to scale your impact, reduce workload, and elevate digital learning across your whole system.
Clare Willemse K-4 eLearning Leader, 5-12 AI Digital Learning Coach Santa Sophia Catholic College
Fostering Active and Independent Learners in Reception
Transform your classroom from passive screen time to active learning! Grounded in research from “The Science of Visible Learning,” this session teaches you to maximize device effectiveness using Seesaw. Move students from consumers to multimodal creators, activate metacognition, and uncover misconceptions via video and audio. Gain practical skills to boost language production and build a powerful home-school partnership. Let’s make learning visible!
Hannah Sawyers Instructional Facilitator for Technology
Mid-Del Schools
Ghadeer Hatabeh Academic Consultant Little Thinking Minds
Sessions
Back-to-School Success with Seesaw: An Administrator’s Playbook
Join the Seesaw team to kick off the school year in Seesaw. Whether you’re new to Seesaw or looking for a refresh, this session will ensure you are set up for success! You will learn how to:
• Set up your rosters
• Assign administrator roles to make sure the right people have access to the right tools
• Manage your settings on everything from messages to AI tools
• Navigate the engagement dashboard and monitor usage
Plus a live demo of newly launched features.
Julie Back Manager of Enterprise Customer Success Seesaw
Areej Dababneh Deputy Head of Sales & Customer Success Little Thinking Minds
