{"id":5210,"date":"2019-03-08T15:32:20","date_gmt":"2019-03-08T15:32:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sites.reading.ac.uk\/tel-support\/?p=5210"},"modified":"2019-05-01T12:42:49","modified_gmt":"2019-05-01T12:42:49","slug":"blackboard-group-sets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.reading.ac.uk\/tel-support\/2019\/03\/08\/blackboard-group-sets\/","title":{"rendered":"Blackboard: Group sets &#8211; Getting Started"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Group sets are useful when you want to create a number of <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.reading.ac.uk\/tel-support\/2019\/03\/08\/blackboard-groups\/\">Groups<\/a> with the same characteristics.<\/p>\n<p>Each Group within a Set will be created with<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>the same name prefix e.g. Tutor Group 1, Tutor Group 2, Tutor Group 3<\/li>\n<li>the same tools available<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Once created you can<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>change the settings for all Groups within the Set<\/li>\n<li>change the name and other settings for each Group individually.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The following types of Group can be created within a Group Set.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.reading.ac.uk\/tel-support\/2018\/07\/23\/blackboard-creating-multiple-self-enrol-groups-for-your-course\/\">Self-enrol<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Blackboard: Creating random enrol groups for your course\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.reading.ac.uk\/tel-support\/2018\/07\/23\/blackboard-creating-random-enrol-groups-for-your-course\/\">Random enrol<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.reading.ac.uk\/tel-support\/2018\/07\/23\/blackboard-creating-multiple-manual-enrol-groups-for-your-course\/\">Manual enrol<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Group sets are useful when you want to create a number of Groups with the same characteristics. 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