Creating groups for collaborative work

- If you use group learning activities in your classroom…Moodle allows you to create groups in different ways…and apply groups to individual activities or…the entire course.…To get started, let's go to the administration block…and expand the user's section, and then I'll…click the Groups option.…On the Groups page, you want to begin by creating groups.…I'll scroll down so we can see all the options.…You can use Create Group, which will manually create groups…Auto-Create Groups, which, as the title implies…will do it for you, or Import Groups.…

Let's start with an easy one.…Auto-Create Groups gives you a couple options for naming…and assigning students to groups all in one page.…I'll click the button now.…We use the naming scheme field to automatically…create basic names for the group.…To do so, type a common word like "group" "team"…or "project team".…I'll use "Team".…Use the @ symbol if you want groups name with…sequential letters, like Team A, Team B, or Team C.…Use the hashtag symbol if you want groups named…