Tips and Tricks – Managing Sections (Groups) in dialogEDU

Managing Sections (Groups) in dialogEDU

Creating a new section
1. Navigate to the backend of the platform

Note: Upon being initially enrolled into a course, learners will be assigned to the default section. Students who self-enroll through the front-end will be automatically added to the default section.

2. Click on Applications, select Courses. Click on the blue Enrollment number underneath the Enrollments number

3. Click on the gear icon, select Manage Sections.

4. Click on +New Section

5. Add a Name and Code for your new section, click Save to finish.

Once the section has been created, you will see the message below in green appear and your new section will be at the bottom of the list. You are now ready to add students to your new section.

Adding People to your new section
Now, you can begin adding learners to your new section. There are two ways to add people to your section.

A. From the Enrollments screen, click the gear icon on the top right hand corner and select Manage Sections. Click on the blue enrollment number under the Enrollments column and select the click the gear icon on the top right hand corner and select Add People.

B. From the Enrollments screen, select those that you want to be in the new section. Click on the Actions menu on the bottom left hand corner of the screen and select +Add section. You will be prompted to select an existing section from the listing. Click Save to finish. Remember that by default your learner will already be
assigned to the default option.