Group Coursework
These pages discuss the management of groups in Myplace.
Manually Creating a Group and Adding it to a Grouping
This support page describes how to create a group manually, add the students you want to it and include it in a 'set of groups', or 'grouping'.
Restricting Access to an Assignment by Group
This support page describes how to make an assignment visible only to a group (or groups) of students you specify.
Restricting Access to a Topic by Group
This support page describes how to make a topic visible only to a group (or groups) of students you specify.
Using Groups and Groupings with Assignments
'Groups and groupings' allows you to target specific groups of students within a class page which can then be applied to various activities via the settings.
This article contains:
Location of Group Settings
Description of each section and setting
Step-by-step guide to adding Groups and Groupings
Posting a Notice to a Group
This page describes how to post a notice through Myplace only to members of a specific group.
Group self-selection (Allowing students to self-enrol in a group)
This article will show you how to set up a Group self-selection activity to allow students to join a group in the course. This article is suitable for course administrators of classes, where there is a group component. It offers a digital alternative to the paper-based process of signing up to a group or tutorial slot.
Hidden Groups
When creating a site group there a number of new options that allow you to control who can see the group and it’s members.
Education Technology Support is currently reviewing the roles that can see hidden groups within sites, and access is likely to become more restricted in the future.
The new Group membership visibility option offers 4 choices:
Auto-creating Groups and a Grouping
This page describes how to have Myplace divide the class into groups for you, and then record that particular 'set of groups' as a 'grouping'.