Groups and Group Work

Overview

Canvas groups can be used to organize students into groups for projects and assignments. Collaborations can be used to create Google Docs through Canvas.

• Groups
  • View all groups in a course as an instructor
  • View my Canvas groups as an instructor
  • Add a group set in a course
  • Edit a group set
  • Automatically create groups in a group set
  • Manually create groups in a group set
  • Create self sign-up groups
  • Automatically assign students to groups
  • Manually assign students to groups
  • Assign a student leader to a group
  • Message students who have not signed up for a self sign-up group
  • Prevent students from switching groups in self sign-up groups
  • Move a student into a different group
  • View student activity within a group as an instructor
  • Engage with students in groups as an instructor
• Collaborations
  • Use the Collaborations Index Page
  • Create a Google Drive collaboration as an instructor
  • Create a Google Docs collaboration as an instructor
  • Delete a collaboration as an instructor

Last Updated: 23 Sep 2022