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Group Students By Section

When you are teaching multiple sections of a course, you can group students by section in order to view the students in each section in the gradebook and on the Participants page.

To group students by section:

1. On the course home page, click the Actions (gear) icon select Edit settings.
   
   

2. Under Groups, click the Group mode drop-down menu and select Separate groups.
   
   

3. Click Save and display.

4. Click Participants on the left navigation pane.
   
   

5. Click the Actions (gear) icon in the upper-right corner of the page and select Groups.
   
   
   

6. Click Create group.
   
   

7. In the Group name field, enter a name for the group. (e.g., Section 01).
   
   
8. If desired, in the Group description area, enter a description of the group.
9. Click Save changes.
10. Click Add/remove users.
    
    
11. Under  Potential members, select the students that you want to add to the group.
    
    
12. Click Add.
    
    
13. Click Back to groups.