Groups
Create groups for collaborative projects.
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The Groups Management tool has been improved, making it easier to create and manage groups, see which students are in which groups, modify group memberships. Grade Center smart views for groups are now created automatically as well.
An instructor may create groups for study, projects or other activities. Groups can be created one at a time or in sets. Groups can be designated as Self-Enroll, allowing students to add themselves to a group, or Manual Enroll, where the instructor assigns students to a group.
Creating a Group
- Select Control Panel > Users and Groups > Groups.
- Select Create Single Group drop-down menu > Self Enroll or Manual Enroll.
- Complete appropriate Group Options.
- Select Submit.
In Self Enroll, if you select the Sign-up Sheet Only availability option, the group will not be available until group availability is changed to Yes.
Create Group Sets
Group Set allows for the creation of multiple groups at one time.
- Select Control Panel > Users and Groups > Groups.
- Select Create Single Group drop-down menu > Self, Manual or Random Enroll.
- Complete appropriate Group Options.
- Click Submit.
Removing Groups
This action is irreversible.
- Select Control Panel > Users and Groups > Groups.
- Select the checkbox next to a group.
- Click Delete.
Need additional help?
Use our contact form to submit a help ticket (you may be asked for your UBITName and password). After the form is submitted, a member of the UB Learns support team will follow up with you within one business day.
