Created groups can be used in Digital Dialog to assign group discussions, make assignment exceptions, or submit/grade group assignments. Groups can also be used in Messages to communicate with selected groups.
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Creating Groups
1. Under Home, Click Groups.
2. Click +New Group.
3. A dialog window will appear. Type the name of the group in the Group Name field. Select the students who will be a part of the group by clicking the checkbox next to the name. Click Not in a Group to view students who have not been assigned to a group. Click Create Group.
4. Groups will be listed in alphabetical order. They can be edited or deleted by clicking the appropriate icon to the right of the group title.
Note: Groups can also be created under Digital Dialog. Under Digital Dialog, view by groups in the top right corner.
Select +New Group.
Select students and click Create Group.
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Group Assignment
Create a New Assignment as normal. Click here for more information on creating an assignment.
In the assignment dialog box, click the Scoring tab.
Check Group Scoring.
Click Edit Participants to navigate to the Participants tab of the Assignment Edit box.
Select the desired groups. Click Save.
For more information about scoring group assignments, click here.