You can create group workspaces like discussions and assignment submission folders. These spaces can be created either at the time you create the group, or at any time afterwards. To create workspaces (assignments or discussion) at the time you create a new category and set up groups Select the workspace type(s) you wish to create […]
Category: Groups
Student View of Groups & Group Signup
Students can view their groups by selecting Groups from the My Tools menu on their navbar. There they will see information on groups they are already enrolled in, as well as groups in which they need to self enroll. Students self enroll in groups by clicking the Join Group link beside the name of a group category set up for self […]
Adding Additional Groups
To add additional groups at any time
Creating Self Enrolment Groups
Note: If you select Groups of # – Self Enrolment the number of groups created depends on the whether students have already been registered in the course, and if so, how many there are. If no students are registered, you will get one group and you can manually Add Groups later. If students are registered you will get […]
Self Enrollment Groups
Self enrollment allows users to enroll in groups on their own. Use this option when you want users to have the freedom to choose what group members they would like to work with, or to be a part of a group on a topic that interests them. Users can self-enroll in groups by clicking the […]
Editing an Existing Group Category
Editing an existing category allows you to It does not allow you to change the Enrolment Type. This can only be set upon original group creation.
Specifying Group Enrollment Type
Once you’ve set up your group category, you must specify the enrolment type and choose some advanced options. Advanced Properties
Creating a Group Category
To organize and manage related groups, use categories. For example, you can have a category for Assignment 1, Assignment 2, Seminars, Remedial Help, and Book Reviews. Note: Groups have a maximum enrollment of 200 users. If there are more than 200 users in a course, you can create new group categories; there is no limit on […]
Enrollment in Groups
There are two major decisions you will have to make in creating your groups – rules for how the groups are created, and how members are enrolled in groups. Enrollment Types – How Groups are Organized Enrollment Types – How Members are enrolled Advanced Properties If you choose a group type that has advanced properties […]
Understanding How Groups are Set Up
Before setting up groups you should know how you want them to be organized. A number of things can affect how users are enrolled in groups: Setting up Groups Before or After Users are Enrolled in a Course In most cases it is better to set up groups after the majority of users are enrolled […]
