1. Click into your Bb course shell.
2. Click the Groups tab at the top:
3. Click the New Group Set link in the upper right corner:
4. Give the group set a name:
5. Now you can create the groups within this group set. There are some options available depending on your needs:
6. Custom allows you to manually create the groups, and assign students to the groups. Randomly assign does just that. It automatically creates a number of groups and randomly assigns students to them. Self-enrollment creates the groups automatically, and students can choose which group they want to be in.
7. For the purposes of this "how to", I clicked Custom.
8. Now click the little + sign at the bottom of the page to create your groups:
9. Give the group a name:
10. Assign students to the group by clicking the ellipse to the right of the student's name and then clicking on the group you want to put this student in:
11. Now you can observe the group at the bottom of the page, and you will see the student is now in that group:
12. Be sure to click Save in the lower right corner to keep the changes:
13. Now if you click on the Groups tab at the top of your course you will see the group set you created. You can click the V at the right to expand open the set and see the groups: