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To synchronise cohort members with course participants, the [[Cohort sync]] enrolment plugin should be enabled in ''Settings > Site administration > Plugins > Enrolments > Manage enrol plugins''.
To synchronise cohort members with course participants, the [[Cohort sync]] enrolment plugin should be enabled in ''Settings > Site administration > Plugins > Enrolments > Manage enrol plugins''.
==Adding users to a cohort in bulk==
{{Moodle 2.2}}#Access ''Settings > Site administration > Users > Accounts > Bulk user actions''
#Find users by setting an appropriate filter
#Add users from the available list to the selected list
#Choose 'Add to cohort' with selected users


==Uploading cohorts via CSV==
==Uploading cohorts via CSV==

Revision as of 15:23, 10 November 2011

Cohorts, or site-wide groups, enable all members of a cohort to be enrolled in a course in one action, either manually or synchronised automatically.

Creating a cohort

Cohorts can be created by site administrators and other users with appropriate permissions.

  • Access Settings > Site administration > Users > Accounts > Cohorts

File:Createcohort.png

  • Click the Add button
  • NOTE In the dropdown you can choose between making your cohort available throughout the site "system" or in a named category.
  • Complete the details and save the changes.
  • Follow the assign link opposite the cohort name in the list of available cohorts.

Assigncohort.png

  • Select potential users from the list then click the Add button.

To synchronise cohort members with course participants, the Cohort sync enrolment plugin should be enabled in Settings > Site administration > Plugins > Enrolments > Manage enrol plugins.

Adding users to a cohort in bulk

Template:Moodle 2.2#Access Settings > Site administration > Users > Accounts > Bulk user actions

  1. Find users by setting an appropriate filter
  2. Add users from the available list to the selected list
  3. Choose 'Add to cohort' with selected users

Uploading cohorts via CSV

  • This feature is planned to be included in 2.2 - see MDL-26965.

See also