Audience: Seesaw Teachers
Seesaw Blogs provide students with a genuine audience of their classmates, families, and other students around the world, encouraging higher quality work and offering opportunities for real feedback.
Notes on Student Privacy
- Seesaw blogs can be public on the Internet or password-protected.
- Teachers control whether class folders are shown on the blog, and surnames are always hidden.
- Students' first names will always be shown, but the teacher can change the display name on their student's account if they wish a different first name to appear for the student on the blog.
- Students' profile pictures on their student accounts will also appear on the blog.
- Teachers moderate all student posts before they are published on the blog.
- Blog comments can be enabled or disabled, and all blog comments require teacher approval.
How do I set up my blog?
- Tap your profile icon in the top left corner and select the class you would like to create a blog in.
- Tap the wrench icon.
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In Class Settings, scroll down to Class Blog.
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Toggle Enable blog on.
How do I enable/disable comments on my blog?
- Tap the wrench icon.
- In Class Settings, scroll down to Class Blog.
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Tap Blog Settings and turn Enable comments on class blog ON or OFF.
How do I disable my class blog?
- Tap the wrench icon.
- In Class Settings, scroll down to Class Blog.
- Scroll down to Enable Class Blog and toggle OFF.
- Your blog will no longer be accessible on the Internet, but the posts will still be in your students’ Seesaw journals.