How to Share Documents with Parents and Students

Send Lesson Materials Directly Through the Chat

The Connect Education chat lets you send documents, worksheets, and lesson materials directly to parents and students from your teacher account. Sharing files through the chat keeps all communication in one place and makes it easy for families to access what they need. Follow these steps to send a document.

Step 1: Open the Chat

Click "Message" to open the chat interface with the parent or student.

Open Message Section

Step 2: Access the Upload Option

Click the attachment icon in the chat window to access the document upload option.

Access Document Upload

Step 3: Add a Message

Type a short message to accompany your document, such as "Please finish this before our next class."

Compose Message Text

Step 4: Send the Document

Click "Send" to deliver your message and the attached document through the chat.

Send Message
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💡Tips

•  You can send documents to both parents and students from the same chat thread.

•  Supported file types include PDFs, Word documents, and images.

•  Adding a short note with your document helps the recipient understand what it is and what to do with it.

•  You can access the chat from your teacher dashboard or from a student's profile page.

•  Documents sent through chat are visible to both the parent and the student linked to the same account.

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