Cohort (Group) Management

Create a new cohort

  1. From the menu bar, select ‘Cohorts’

  2. Click on ‘Add a cohort’ button

  3. Complete the form and click ‘Save’

Add/remove a course from a cohort

  1. From the menu bar, select ‘Cohorts’

  2. Browse to the row of the cohort you’d like to update

  3. Select ‘Edit’

  4. In the courses field, add or remove the relevant course shortname

  5. Click ‘Save’

Add/remove a student from a cohort

  1. From the menu bar, select ‘Cohorts’

  2. Browse to the row of the cohort you’d like to update

  3. Select ‘Edit’

  4. In the students field, add or remove the relevant username

  5. Click ‘Save’

Add/remove a teacher from a cohort

  1. From the menu bar, select ‘Cohorts’

  2. Browse to the row of the cohort you’d like to update

  3. Select ‘Edit’

  4. In the teachers field, add or remove the relevant username

  5. Click ‘Save’

Delete a cohort

  1. From the menu bar, select ‘Admin’ > ‘Django Admin’

  2. Select ‘Cohorts’ under the ‘Oppia’ section

  3. Browse or search for the cohort and select it

  4. In the bottom left, click on ‘Delete’

  5. You will be asked to confirm deletion of the cohort

Add/remove custom criteria

  1. From the menu bar, select ‘Cohorts’.

  2. Make sure there is at least one custom user field defined. The custom cohort criteria only applies to custom user fields.

  3. Select the option ‘Criteria based’.

  4. Click on ‘Add cohort criteria’ button. A new panel should appear.

  5. Now, for both students and teachers, you may select a custom user profile field and add a value for it.

  6. For adding extra criteria, click on the ‘Add criteria’ button that is near the last criteria added.

  7. For removing a criteria, click the ‘X’ button at the right side of the criteria you want to remove.