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Self-enroll groups allow students to assign themselves to the groupone or more of the groups in the Group Set.

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title Self-Enroll Group Sets (Click here to expand...)

Self-Enroll Group Sets:

  1. Access the Groups Tool on the Course Management Menu.
  2. Click Create on the Action Bar. 
  3. Select Self-Enroll from the drop-down menu.

    Create groups dropdown menu, group set

  4. On the Create Self-Enrollment Group Set page, enter a name for the group set, along with a description for the group set.
  5. In the Tool Availability section, select the tools that you wish to be available to the groups, and add points possible to graded items such as blogs, wikis, journals, and group discussions.

    Create self-enrollment group set data entry fields

  6. In the Group Set Options section, type in the Number of Groups.
  7. Optionally, create smart views for each group in the set.
  8. When you are finished, click Submit.

    Group set options page


Manual enrollment groups have the instructor assign students to the groups in the Group Set.

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title Manual Enroll Group Sets (Click here to expand...)

Manual Enroll Group Sets:

  1. Access the Groups Tool on the Course Management Menu.
  2. Click Create on the Action Bar.
  3. Select Manual Enroll from the drop-down menu.

    Group sets create options, manual enroll circled

  4. On the Create Group Set page, enter a name for the group set, along with a description for the group set.
  5. In the Tool Availability section, select the tools that you wish to be available to the groups, and add points possible to graded items such as blogs, wikis, journals, and group discussions.

    Create group set data entry fields

  6. In the Group Set Options, type the Number of Groups
  7. Optionally, create smart views for each group in the set.
  8. Click Submit.

    Number of groups data entry fields

  9. On the Edit Group Set Enrollments page that appears, add students to each group by clicking the Add Users button.
  10. When you are finished, click Submit.

    Edit group set template options, add user buttons circled


Random enroll enrollment groups automatically assign students to groups randomly. You The instructor can choose options for the random assignment, such as having four students in each group.

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