Creating Small Groups

In some classes, instructors may wish to assign group projects to encourage cooperation and teamwork. Blackboard allows them to extend group activities beyond the classroom environment with an integrated group feature. Here are instructions on how to create and manage student groups.

Subpages:
Creating Small Groups
Group Spaces
Group Discussion Board
Group Collaboration
Group File Exchange
Group Send Email
Group Grading

Small groups:

  • Useful for...
    • student group projects.
    • facilitating discussions in large classes.
    • building a sense of community.
  • Only instructors can create or modify groups.
  • To view and use groups, go to Communication > Group Pages.
  • Non-group members cannot view group activities.