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Written by Joshua Ho
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Groups help you organise students and staff for targeted point awarding and tracking insights across classes, cohorts, clubs, and more.

Group Types

  • Classes - Subject-based learning groups (e.g., "Math 9A")

  • Cohorts - Year-level groups (e.g., "Year 10")

  • Clubs - Extracurricular groups (e.g., "Chess Club")

  • Other - Custom groups for unique needs

Visibility

  • Public - Can be used by anyone in your school

  • Private - Only visible to staff in the group

Creating Groups

Administrators:

  1. Go to Settings > Groups > All

  2. Click New Group

  3. Enter name and type

  4. Select students, members (staff) and owners (staff)

  5. For public groups, turn on public mode

  6. Adjust the status to enable/disable the group

  7. Click Save

Teachers:

  1. Go to Settings > Groups > My Groups

  2. Click New Group

  3. Enter name and type

  4. Select students, members (staff) and owners (staff)

  5. For public groups, turn on public mode

  6. Adjust the status to enable/disable the group

  7. Click Save

Sharing Groups

Teachers can share private groups with colleagues anytime through group settings.

Insights

Administrators can view:

  • Organisation-wide data and trends

  • Individual group and student performance

  • House standings

  • Staff insights

Managers can view:

  • Student and group analytics

  • House data

Manager Limitations

Managers cannot access staff insights or other teachers' point-awarding data.

Teachers can view:

  • Their own groups and point-awarding history

  • Student progress within their groups

Best Practices

  • Use clear, standardised naming

  • Align groups with your school structure

  • Reserve organisation-wide groups for school-wide initiatives

  • Review group performance regularly

Managing Members

Adding Members:

Removing Members:

  • Remove through group member list

  • Delete groups for graduated cohorts

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