What resources are available to support family engagement?
SpacesEDU provides a set of ready-made resources to help family members get started, engage with student work, and understand how their data is protected. These resources are available from within every teacher account and can be shared directly with families.
Our two most-used resources are also available translated into several languages.
Core Resources
1. Family Getting Started Guide
This document walks families through:
- Accessing an account
- Viewing, reacting, and commenting on posts
- Using Messages
- Installing the iOS or Android mobile apps
Includes the SpacesEDU Privacy Pledge and Frequently Asked Questions about how student data is stored and protected.
Both resources are available in the following languages:
Language | Getting Started Guide | Privacy Kit |
|---|---|---|
French | ||
Spanish | ||
Chinese | ||
Hindi | ||
Punjabi | ||
Tagalog | ||
Korean | ||
Farsi |
Additional Resources
- Family Feedback Prompts: Examples of Feedback and Dialogue prompts to help family members engage with students and provide formative feedback on their work
- Parent and Family Guide to Digital Portfolios in the Classroom: An explanation of digital portfolios including ideas for portfolio content, potential evaluation processes, parent engagement with student work, and digital portfolio tools
- Privacy Center: Information on how data is stored and protected for all users of SpacesEDU
Good to Know
- As a teacher, you can share any of these resource links with families directly from within your class using the Messages feature. See How Can I Send Messages? for more details.
- For further assistance, use the chat option in the bottom left corner of your screen.
Updated on: 24/07/2026
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