Seesaw Product Updates 2026

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Product Updates for March 31, 2026

Available on All Platforms

Please update iOS and Android devices to 10.120 for these changes.  
  • Seesaw AI Subscriptions customers:
    • AI Activity Assistant - More responsive Activity Generation prompting - Teacher prompting for activity generation has been improved to be more responsive to specific instructions (e.g. number of pages, types of questions)
    • AI Messages Assistant - Released the Challenging Behavior prompt to all Message types and conversation-specific prompt improvements
  • Platform Localization:
    • We've launched 11 additional platform languages. These include Chinese - Simplified, Chinese - Traditional, Hindi, Indonesian, Irish, Japanese, Korean, Malay, Tamil, Thai, and Vietnamese

Product Updates for March 24, 2026

Available on All Platforms

Please update iOS and Android devices to 10.119 for these changes.  
  • Seesaw AI Subscriptions customers:
    • AI-Generated YouTube Activities - Teachers will be able to generate an activity including any educational YouTube video, auto-graded assessment questions, and multimodal reflection opportunities
    • Image Search & Images in AI-Generated Activities - Teachers can search Seesaw's image library for images to add to activities. Relevant images from the library will also automatically be added to AI-generated activities
  • Creative Tools:
    • Teacher Tools Discovery - Updated the organization of the tools menu for teachers when editing activities
    • Color Picker - A new color picker that allows users to use an eyedropper to select any color, quickly access recently-used colors, and have access to black and white

Product Updates for March 17, 2026

Available on All Platforms

Please update iOS and Android devices to 10.118 for these changes.  
  • AI-Translate and Activity & Creative Tools: Chinese (Traditional) and Chinese (Simplified) are now options for translating activities and objects in the Creative Tools. 
  • Seesaw <> Little Thinking Minds Integration: Teachers who have access to Seesaw and Little Thinking Minds products will now see them displayed in the Homepage and Seesaw Library

Product Updates for March 13, 2026

Available on All Platforms

Please update iOS and Android devices to 10.117 for these changes.  
  • YouTube Search and Player for Education: Teachers will be able to embed YouTube videos directly into Seesaw with a distraction-free player for students. This feature is available for Seesaw Instruction & Insights and Seesaw AI customers
    • Seesaw for Schools & Seesaw LMS customers: Teachers are now able to search for YouTube videos directly from Seesaw while creative activties. Students will continue to see the 'Link Out' experience for YouTube videos. 

Product Updates for February 24, 2026

Available on All Platforms

Please update iOS and Android devices to 10.115 for these changes.  
  • Creative Tools - Updated clones so that they can now be deleted, moved, and rotated, but not resized

Product Updates for February 19, 2026

Available on All Platforms

Please update iOS and Android devices to 10.114 for these changes.  
  • Bulk delete & bulk organize activities into collections - Users can now select multiple activities in the library to delete them in bulk or add them to a collection 

Product Updates for February 11, 2026

Available on All Platforms

Please update iOS and Android devices to 10.113 for these changes.  
  • Focus Mode "Apply to All Existing Pages" - Ability to copy the Focus Mode setting to all pages in an activity
  • Creative Tools: Added the ability to change the playback speed for a video

Product Updates for February 4, 2026

Available on All Platforms

Please update iOS and Android devices to 10.112 for these changes.  
  • Creative Tools: Added the ability to set 'themes' for pages in creative tools. Within the background tool, users can change the theme, which sets the background, font, and font style. 

Product Updates for January 28, 2026

Available on All Platforms

Please update iOS and Android devices to 10.111 for these changes.  
  • Lesson Translation: Users are now able to translate all activities in the Seesaw Library Lessons into over one hundred different languages. 
  • Spanish Early Literacy: Customers are now able to purchase Spanish Early Literacy as a standalone curriculum add-on. This includes over 180 translated and transadapted PK-K lessons to support essential Spanish early literacy skill development 

Product Updates for January 23, 2026

Available on All Platforms

Please update iOS and Android devices to 10.110 for these changes.  
  • Add a Standard to the Generate Activity Flow: Users will be able to add a Standard from any of their available standard sets to inform the activity generation

Product Updates for January 16, 2026

Available on All Platforms

Please update iOS and Android devices to 10.109 for these changes.  
  • iOS Dynamic Type: Seesaw now respects iOS's system-wide larger text accessibility setting, and our app is optimized for text sizes up to the seventh notch
  • AI Reading Fluency: Seesaw Instruction & Insights and Seesaw AI users can create reading fluency passages with accompanying reading comprehension questions. Users can generate reading fluency activities from a prompt, an existing uploaded passage, or from their own custom passage
  • Activity Translation: Users can now translate entire activities and text within activities to dozens of different languages. 

Product Updates for January 7, 2026

Available on All Platforms

Please update iOS and Android devices to 10.108 for these changes.  
  • Seesaw in Arabic - Seesaw’s platform is now completely localized to Modern Standard Arabic for all students, teachers, admins, and families. This includes shifting Seesaw’s navigation to a right-to-left direction.
  • Text Direction Setting on Creative Canvas: A new setting within the Creative Canvas that allows teachers and students to control text direction (left-to-right and right-to-left) when typing.
 

 

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