Seesaw 's app , which translates children 's school ##work into social media , is used in half of US schools , according to the education start - up . Seesaw lets children share their work with teachers , friends and parents and also acts as a pair of extra eyes for parents , who can watch self - recorded videos of their pupils completing a task , leaving them to concentrate on managing their classroom . The company has just raised series A funding from investors including LinkedIn CEO Jeff Weiner . By easing children into this experience with strong oversight from teachers, they could get a head start. Seesaw is free to children and parents , and is used in about 150 countries .
Seesaw 's app , which translates children 's school ##work into social media , is used in half of US schools , according to the education start - up . Seesaw lets children share their work with teachers , friends and parents and also acts as a pair of extra eyes for parents , who can watch self - recorded videos of their pupils completing a task , leaving them to concentrate on managing their classroom . The company has just raised series A funding from investors including LinkedIn CEO Jeff Weiner . Seesaw is free to children and parents , and is used in about 150 countries .