Creating Group Restricted Assignment Submission Folders

You can create assignment submission folders for your groups when they are created, or at any time afterwards by selecting Set Up Assignment submission Folder from the Additional Options: Create Workspace list. When you create a submission folder through the groups tool, a shared folder will be created for each of the groups in the category.

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Creating Group Restricted Discussion Topics

If you’re using Groups in your course to organize your students for assignments or projects, you can create group-restricted discussion topics and threads only accessible to group members. NOTE: If you have not already created groups, do that first. Note: When using Group Topics, it is not possible to associate all group topics for a […]

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Creating Groups with Workspaces

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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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