{"id":15,"date":"2017-03-28T12:25:49","date_gmt":"2017-03-27T23:25:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/facmed.otago.ac.nz\/moodle\/?page_id=15"},"modified":"2023-01-10T20:56:06","modified_gmt":"2023-01-10T07:56:06","slug":"groups","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/help.otago.ac.nz\/moodle\/building-your-course\/groups\/","title":{"rendered":"Groups"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Summary<\/h2>\n<p>Groups are used in Moodle to group students together &#8211; these groups can be applied to content and activities. You can use a group to limit access to an activity\/file or filter the gradebook.<\/p>\n<h3>Resources<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.moodle.org\/401\/en\/Groups\">Groups<\/a> (Moodle.org)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>How to create a group<\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>Log into Moodle.<\/li>\n<li>Navigate to your course.<\/li>\n<li>Click\u00a0<em>Participants <\/em>(from just below your course title) select\u00a0<em>Groups<\/em> from the drop down menu in the top left of this page (probably says\u00a0<em>Enrolled Users<\/em>).<\/li>\n<li>Click\u00a0<em>Create Group\u00a0<\/em>(down below the existing groups list).<\/li>\n<li>Give the group a name.<\/li>\n<li>Click\u00a0<em>Save changes.<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Your new group will now appear in your list of groups for that course.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2>How to add\/remove users in a group<\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>Log into Moodle.<\/li>\n<li>Navigate to your course.<\/li>\n<li>Click\u00a0<em>Participants <\/em>(from just below your course title) select\u00a0<em>Groups<\/em> from the drop down menu in the top left of this page (probably says\u00a0<em>Enrolled Users<\/em>).<\/li>\n<li>Select the group you wish to add users to &#8211; you&#8217;ll now see a list of the users in the group.<\/li>\n<li>Click\u00a0<em>Add\/remove users<\/em> below the list.<\/li>\n<li>Add and remove the users you need to and click\u00a0<em>Back to groups<\/em> when you&#8217;re finished.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3>Related pages<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/help.otago.ac.nz\/moodle\/building-your-course\/files\/\">Files<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Summary Groups are used in Moodle to group students together &#8211; these groups can be applied to content and activities. You can use a group to limit access to an activity\/file or filter the gradebook. Resources Groups (Moodle.org) How to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":12,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-15","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/help.otago.ac.nz\/moodle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/15","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/help.otago.ac.nz\/moodle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/help.otago.ac.nz\/moodle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/help.otago.ac.nz\/moodle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/help.otago.ac.nz\/moodle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/help.otago.ac.nz\/moodle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/15\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/help.otago.ac.nz\/moodle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/help.otago.ac.nz\/moodle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}