Blackboard Support

Creating groups

Create a Self-enrolled Sign-up sheet

1)Start at Control Panel choose beneath Users & Groups, Groups:

2)Open Create choose beneath Group SetSelf-Enroll:

3)Set the settings:

  • Give the form a name.
  • Choose the option Sign-up sheet only. So students will only see the sign-up sheet.
  • Turn the Tool availabilty off. No tools are required:

  • Give the Sign-up Sheet a name.
  • Indicate how many students should enroll per group/point of time.
  • Indicate how many groups/point of times there are.

4)Click Submit.

5) Adjust the name of the individual groups with the timelines via “Edit Group”:

6) Then, create a link to the self-enrollment sheets.

  • Go to the area in Blackboard  where you want the link.
  • Klik op Tools >> Groups
  • Create a link to the Group Set that just has just been created:

7) After creating and confirming the link, it appears to the students like this: