February celebrates both Black History and Women and Girls in Science—so BrainPOP has compiled ways for your students to learn about (and follow in the footsteps of!) STEM icons of past and present.

This is your Seesaw CSM reaching out to share some upcoming events, new features, and timely resources to achieve your [school/district] goals through Seesaw! We hope you come away from this newsletter with at least one helpful new strategy to try on Seesaw in the coming month.

Schoology Upcoming Maintenance:

Saturday, February 1, 2025 from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM (PT) - Downtime? Yes

PowerSchool is performing a database cluster restart for the Schoology Learning App platform. The application will remain accessible for most of the maintenance window. However, customers may experience intermittent connectivity.

• PowerSchool's Status page has information on the availability of your product including upcoming Scheduled Maintenances.
• Schoology Learning Product Updates Page in the Community is kept up to date with release details and maintenance information.

Check out our latest feature launches, our easy to navigate teacher cheatsheets, and other helpful resources available to you and your educators today!

Setting up for Success - What’s New - Welcome back! To kick off a brand new school year, we like to recap "What’s New" in case you missed anything!

PowerSchoology/Schoology: Course Admins can now submit assignments on behalf of students. This functionality will be available on both secondary and elementary-themed courses.

Securly Classroom updates include managing student groups from class settings, block list URL updates, and student history now shows blocked sites.

To simplify your lesson planning and enhance student learning, here’s how you can leverage NoRedInk this semester:

Kami is launching a beta of Translation tools designed to enhance the classroom experience for English Language Learners, Special Education students, and all learners.