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Audience: All
  • All audience
  • P-2Teachers (Pre-K-2nd)
  • 3-6Teachers (3rd-6th)
  • SDLSchool & District Leaders
Session 1
Keynote: "Kids Deserve It" with Adam Welcome
  • P-2
  • 3-6
  • SDL
Kids Deserve It is a simple yet profound message and it’s time that we all join the conversation! Connect with kids, integrate innovative new technology practices into your curriculum that students will love!

• Rediscover the power of literacy and how it changes lives!
• Create content with students and for your school on YouTube and TikTok to create a culture and climate that the entire community wants to be a part of!
• Come up with a plan to facilitate coding with your students to get them ready for all the opportunities that are currently available in our world.
• And, remember why you got into this profession and also how important your own family is. If we don’t take care of ourselves, we’re not going to be any good for our school team.

No more excuses, it’s time to start making it happen for your students, staff, parents, and the entire community - I know you can do it and I can’t wait to help you make it happen!
  • Adam Welcome
    Adam Welcome
    Best-selling Author
Session 2
Seesaw Rewind: Back to the Basics to Share Student Learning!
  • P-2
  • 3-6
In a sea of endless educational technology options, Seesaw stands out as a beacon of simplicity and power. It's time to shift from feeling overwhelmed to feeling inspired by what your students can achieve. While many teachers initially discovered Seesaw out of necessity during the challenging times of COVID, now is the moment to elevate it to new heights in your classroom. Join four Seesaw OGs as we 'bring it back' to the basics of using Seesaw to create, communicate, and collaborate.
  •  Traci Piltz
    Traci Piltz
    K-2 Technology Integration Specialist
  • Sara Malchow
    Sara Malchow
    Digital Learning Specialist
  • Robin Schuhmacher
    Robin Schuhmacher
    2nd Grade Teacher
  • Sophia Garcia-Smith
    Sophia Garcia-Smith
    Library Media Specialist
Rekindling the Seesaw Spark: Igniting Teacher Excitement
  • SDL
Join us for an engaging session where we share innovative strategies used in our district to reignite teacher enthusiasm for Seesaw! Explore practical approaches and success stories that have ignited excitement, ensuring a dynamic and effective integration of Seesaw.
  • Ashley Marker
    Ashley Marker
    Digital Learning Coach
  • Stefanie Kleinholter
    Stefanie Kleinholter
    Digital Learning Coach
So, What Are They Really Doing?
  • P-2
Ever wondered if your students are working effectively while they're away from you during learning center or rotation time? Have parents ever questioned what's really happening with their student or your teaching when an issue arises? While the term "accountability" may sound serious and intimidating, your students will come to embrace it as they showcase their learning with these fun and engaging uses of Seesaw in learning centers and other key times of the day!
  • Katie Klipp
    Katie Klipp
    First Grade Teacher
Session 3
Ignite Talk
  • P-2
  • 3-6
  • SDL

Join us for a series of dynamic, 5-minute Ignite Talks where innovative educators share powerful strategies you can implement immediately. Don’t miss this opportunity to ignite your classroom and school with fresh ideas and actionable insights!

Join us for a series of dynamic, 5-minute Ignite Talks where innovative educators share powerful strategies you can implement immediately. Don’t miss this opportunity to ignite your classroom and school with fresh ideas and actionable insights!
  • Laney Rogers
    Laney Rogers
    District Elementary Instructional Technology Coach
  • Hannah Irion-Frake
    Hannah Irion-Frake
    Third Grade Teacher
  • Wanda Adams
    Wanda Adams
    Instructional Technology Integrationist
  •  Bridget Castelluccio
    Bridget Castelluccio
    Digital Learning Consultant
  • Erin Rocklewitz
    Erin Rocklewitz
    Kindergarten Teacher
  • Amber Beutel
    Amber Beutel
    ESL Kindergarten Teacher
  • Heather Solis
    Heather Solis
    Digital Learning Coach
App Smash With Canva: Assess, Create, and Animate!
  • P-2
  • 3-6
Join Shelly and Lynn as they guide you through creating dynamic activities using two powerhouse apps: Seesaw and Canva EDU (FREE for educators)! Learn how to foster student engagement with interactive assessments and creative showcases, spotlighting their curiosity and academic growth. By utilizing Seesaw’s formative assessment features and Canva EDU’s creative design options, students will enjoy showcasing their knowledge with activities that are easy to create!
  • Shelly Chmil
    Shelly Chmil
    K-12 Technology Integration Coach
  • Lynn Brubaker
    Lynn Brubaker
    2nd Grade Teacher
Math Workshop Reimagined
  • P-2
Embark on an innovative journey with me to redefine the Math Workshop experience for elementary students. Discover a seamless blend of traditional hands-on activities and digital learning, enhanced by collaborative problem-solving and thoughtful reflection. Dive into the realm of user-friendly app smashing, effortlessly integrating technology into an engaging Math Workshop environment—all housed within the accessible platform of Seesaw!
  • Kelly Mitchell
    Kelly Mitchell
    EdTech Support Specialist
Session 4
Young Engineers! Engineering Design for Our Littlest Learners
  • P-2
Interested in bolstering creative and critical thinking skills? Feeling overwhelmed with getting started on providing engaging STEM lessons? We know that our young engineers are capable of AMAZING things, but it can be challenging to think through how to implement engineering design experiences that are meaningful, student-led, and yield results. Come learn some easy ways that Seesaw can help you optimize your lessons, enabling your engineers to maximize their learning with minimal stress!
  • Brittney Tarr
    Brittney Tarr
    PreK-6 STEM Specialist
Panel: Empowering Multilingual Learners: Tools & Strategies for Growth
  • SDL
Join us for a dynamic panel discussion with experienced administrators and instructional leaders who excel in supporting multilingual learners. This insightful conversation covers strategies for creating inclusive educational environments that promote academic and social success. Explore practical applications of multimodal tools and instruction to boost achievement. Attendees will be able to ask questions and gain actionable insights to apply in their schools.
  •  Angela Gadtke
    Angela Gadtke
    Community Founder
  • Kia Myrick McDaniel, Ed.D.
    Kia Myrick McDaniel, Ed.D.
    ELL Consultant
  •  Bridget Castelluccio
    Bridget Castelluccio
    Digital Learning Consultant
  •  Cheryl Carter
    Cheryl Carter
    Digital Education Coordinator
Successful Student-Led Conferences Using Digital Portfolios in Seesaw
  • P-2
  • 3-6
  • SDL
Have you been wanting to try student-led conferences but are unsure where to start? Seesaw is the perfect vehicle to empower your students to take the lead as they acquire skills and master competencies. In this presentation, you will learn how to use Seesaw for effective student-led conferences. Discover how to guide your students to catalog important work, reflect on their progress, and set learning goals. Sit back and watch your students take charge of their learning journey!
  • Kristin Lizotte
    Kristin Lizotte
    Grade Three Teacher
Session 5
Start Strong: Guided Reading and Math Routines for the First Weeks
  • P-2
Establishing routines at the start of the school year is crucial for classroom success! Join me as I demonstrate how I utilize Seesaw to create routines during reading and math time from day one. Discover easy activities for centers that will keep students engaged, foster independent learning, and serve as an assessment tool. Parents also gain insight into their child's progress over the year.
  • Dawn Machel
    Dawn Machel
    Grade One Teacher & Technology Facilitator
What’s New with Seesaw
  • P-2
  • 3-6
Join us to learn what’s new with Seesaw for 2024! In this session, we will share new ways to gain actionable insights into student understanding, make learning more engaging, target instruction, and streamline your workflow with Seesaw.
  • Sara Romero-Heaps
    Sara Romero-Heaps
    Chief Product Officer
  • Erin Wakshlag
    Erin Wakshlag
    Director of Curriculum
A New Tier of Seesaw: Instruction and Insights
  • SDL
Learn More
Explore Seesaw's new tier, Instruction and Insights, in this 30-minute live session tailored for Seesaw for Schools administrators. Discover how Seesaw is evolving to meet the changing educational landscape and learn about the enhancements designed to unlock new instructional possibilities. This session will be available live only. Attendees will not receive a PD certificate for this session.
  • Amanda Aitkens
    Amanda Aitkens
    Regional Partnership Manager
The Role of Seesaw in Family Partnerships in San Francisco Unified School District
Monday August 2, 2024 · 10:30 AM CST
  • P-2
  • SDL
  • SDL
  • DESCRIPTION
    Partner, advocate, and thrive! Here at San Francisco Unified School District, we are working on integrating Seesaw into our Digital Learning Family Partnership Toolkit. Seesaw’s learning loop provides dynamic and equitable ways for families to not only access what’s happening in their student’s classroom but also to respond and give feedback. This enables a digital learning space where family partnerships can thrive.
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    DESCRIPTION
    Partner, advocate, and thrive! Here at San Francisco Unified School District, we are working on integrating Seesaw into our Digital Learning Family Partnership Toolkit. Seesaw’s learning loop provides dynamic and equitable ways for families to not only access what’s happening in their student’s classroom but also to respond and give feedback. This enables a digital learning space where family partnerships can thrive.
    BIO
    Devalin Jackson is the Family Technology Support Designer at San Francisco Unified School District. She leads SFUSD’s Personalized Learning Program and partners with various community members to connect student needs to technology resources. Prior to joining the Digital Learning Team, Devalin taught in classrooms spanning Pre-K through second grade for over a decade. She has always been committed to building and maintaining authentic family and community partnerships
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