Seesaw Blogs give students an authentic audience of their classmates, families and other students around the globe, encouraging better work and providing opportunities for real feedback.
Notes on Student Privacy
- Seesaw blogs can be public on the Internet or password-protected.
- Teachers control whether or not class folders are shown on the blog, and last names are always hidden.
- Student's first names will always be shown, but the teacher can adjust the display name on their student's account if they want to have a different first name show for the student on the blog.
- Student's profile pictures on their student accounts will also show on the blog.
- Teachers moderate all student posts before they go live 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 upper left corner and select the class you would like to create a blog in.
- Tap the wrench icon in the upper right corner.
- In Class Settings, scroll down to Class Blog.
- 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.
- Tap Blog Settings and turn Enable comments on class blog to ON or OFF.
How do I disable my class blog?
- Tap the wrench icon in the upper right corner.
- 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.