Teachers can create and add their own selection of students to a group, which is different from the class roster. See how to do so in the steps below.
How to create a group:
Step 1: Click on 'Classes & Groups.'
Step 2: Click 'Add Group.'
Step 3: Type in the name of your new group.
Step 4: Click 'Create.'
How to add students to your group:
Step 1: From your group, click on 'Add Students.'
Step 2: Choose how you would like to add your students. You may have additional options for how to add students, depending on your school's settings.
You will only see the option to manually add students if your school or district has given you permission. If not, you will only be able to add existing students to a group.
How to manually add students:
Step 1: Select the option to manually add students.
Step 2: Select the school that the student(s) belong to.
Proceed to step 3a to manually enter student(s), or 3b to copy and paste from a spreadsheet.
Manual Entry
Step 3a: Enter the necessary information.
Step 4a: Click 'Add.'
Copy and Paste from a Spreadsheet
Download the courtesy spreadsheet template of your choice and populate it with your student and contact data, or create your own with the appropriate column headers.
Step 3b: Copy the rows of data (excluding the header row) and paste the information into the "Student Name" cell.
Step 4b: Click 'Add.'
Add existing students
For the 'Add existing students' option, select your students and click 'Add.'
