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This information is for faculty who want to use groups in Blackboard. This is a type of group that will all allow students to add themselves to a group that was created by the instructor.

Step-by-step guide

  1. In the Course Content section of your Blackboard Navigation Menu, click on Groups

select groups

2. In Groups hover your pointer over the Create Button to display the menu of group types

select create


3. From the drop-down menu, click Self-Enroll from the Single Group


select self-enroll


Note: All items with an * are required.

4. Give your new Group a name to help you identify it

5. Select the Group visibility to students’ option Yes


give a name to your new group and then select the group visibility to the students' option to yes


6. Select Group Tool Availability options


select tool availability

select tool availability

select allow personalization under module personalization setting


7. Enter the Group Sign-Up Options


enter sign-up options


8. Enter the Group Maximum Number of Members

9. Click Submit to Save


enter the group maximum number of members and then select submit


10. View and modify Group Properties, Tools, Group Assignments


view and modify group properties, tools, group assignments

For additional assistance, contact the CITAL Help Desk.



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