Seesaw Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting for families and students using Seesaw Learning Journals.
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How to start and complete an activity in Seesaw
How to start and complete an activity in Seesaw Login Students will login to Seesaw from their Clever Portal to access and complete Seesaw Activities. (Need support on how to do this? Click here.) Access an Activity Click on the Activities Icon (looks like a light bulb) from the menu on the right to access any activities that have been assigned. Add Response To start an assigned activity, students will click on the “Add Response” button at the bottom of the activity they wish to complete. Turn it in When students have finished their work in the activity, click the “Green Check” in the top right corner to turn in their work for the teacher to review. Once the activity has been submitted, students may return to the Activities tab to complete any additional work that has been assigned.
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How to create a post in your Seesaw Journal
How to create a post in your Seesaw Journal Login Students will login to Seesaw from their Clever Portal to access their learning journal. (Need support on how to do this? Click here.) Start a Seesaw Post Click on the large Green Plus Button at the top right of the screen to start a Seesaw Post. From there, select the Seesaw creative tools you want to use to create your post. Create your post Students can edit their post to add voice recordings, drawings, text labels, or captions. Turn it in When students have finished creating their post, they need to click the “Green Check” in the top right corner to turn in their work for the teacher to review. For further information on how to create a post in Seesaw, visit the Seesaw Help Center.
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Seesaw FAQ: For Families
What is SeeSaw? Seesaw is a portfolio journal designed to house all of your child’s work in one place. I don't have a SeeSaw Family Account. How do I receive my account information? Family Members will receive an email from "do-not-reply@seesaw.me." with the subject line: "You're invited to connect to [Student's name] journal on Seesaw!" Follow the instructions to create your Family Account and connect to your student. I already have a SeeSaw Family Account. Can I use my account from last year? Since existing family members have already created and connected an account in the past, you can access Seesaw with past credentials. How do I change my password? On the Seesaw Family login page, there is a “Forgot password” link. Simply follow that link to reset your password. Can I use my student's account to log into my Family Account? No, student accounts are created with their unique NNPS email and are specifically designed for students to complete their assigned work. If you need to view your student's work, you'll need to log into your Family Account using your personal email. I have more than one student. Can I connect my account to all my students? Yes. As long as paired in the Student Information System (SIS), student enrollments will be associated under the parent/guardian user account. Parents will be able to access and view multiple student journals from their dashboard: https://help.seesaw.me/hc/en-us/articles/208755076-How-do-I-view-my-child-s-Journal. Can I use the SeeSaw app on my phone? Yes, when establishing your account on a smartphone, you will be prompted to download the Seesaw app from the Apple App Store or Google Play Store. Install "Seesaw" from your Apple App Store or Google Play Store and choose "I'm a Family Member" to get logged in. What can I do within the SeeSaw app? Once you're logged into your Family Account, you can: Adjust Account Settings/Notifications and connect to Seesaw Journals for additional children View and engage with all recent posts from all of your children using Seesaw View posts from one child or class View Messages from teachers Where can I find more information regarding Seesaw? Seesaw has an extensive Help Center for Families. It can be found at https://help.seesaw.me/hc/en-us/articles/206514655-Families-get-started-on-Seesaw-