Bloomsburg University IMDC Infobase

Access Groups Groups can be accessed in a course via the Communication menu, or the Course Admin panel.   To access the Groups tool via the Communication...

Best Practices Before setting up groups, know how you want to organize them. For example, let’s say you wanted to create groups for discussion and a resea...

Create Group Assignments You can create group assignments in the Groups tool while setting up your category, or by editing a category.   When creating a...

Create a Category To organize and manage related groups, use categories. For example, you can have a category for Discussion groups, group assignments, or ...

Create Group Discussions There are now two ways to create group discussions in the Groups tool.   Old Method New Method Topic management C...

Create a Group Assignment Using the Assignments Tool Just as individual assignments, group assignments can be created using the assignments tool. To cre...

Add a Group If you have already created a category and want to add groups to it, you can do this in the Groups tool. On the Manage Groups page, from the ...

Modify Enrollment If you have already created groups and just want to move students around in the groups, or if you need to manually enroll students in gro...

Types of Enrollment Here is a table explaining the different enrollment types available in the Groups tool in BOLT. Type of Enrollment Description ...

Self-Enrollment in Groups Self-enrollment allows students to enroll in groups on their own. Use this option when you want students to choose their own grou...