{"id":4896,"date":"2018-06-09T13:59:29","date_gmt":"2018-06-09T13:59:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/?post_type=tutorial&#038;p=4896"},"modified":"2025-11-16T09:37:30","modified_gmt":"2025-11-16T09:37:30","slug":"the-group-card-main-page","status":"publish","type":"tutorial","link":"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/es\/tutorial\/the-group-card-main-page\/","title":{"rendered":"The Group Card &#8211; Main page"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>First, we will look at the central part of the page:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/UKR2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-16419 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/UKR2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1899\" height=\"602\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/UKR2.jpg 1899w, https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/UKR2-768x243.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/UKR2-1536x487.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/UKR2-1280x406.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1899px) 100vw, 1899px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Add Group &#8211; if you want to create a new group, click here. As this is a very important part of the system there is a separate tutorial on this <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/en\/tutorial\/how-to-create-a-group\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a><\/span><\/span>.<\/li>\n<li>Add Next &#8211; the system will remember the last group you created, its settings and defaults and repeat it for you. You can of course edit what appears.<\/li>\n<li>This will calculate the amount owed by all groups that are paid on the \u201cHourly in Arrears\u201d basis. There is a tutorial on this type of settlement\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; text-decoration: underline;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/en\/tutorial\/students-settlement-per-hour\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a><\/span><\/span>.<\/li>\n<li>Print List of Groups &#8211; here you can select groups and print out their details, i.e.:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/2018-06-08_1656.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4903 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/2018-06-08_1656.png\" alt=\"list of groups\" width=\"739\" height=\"215\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/2018-06-08_1656.png 739w, https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/2018-06-08_1656-300x87.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 739px) 100vw, 739px\" \/><\/a>Print Attendance Levels &#8211; this will print out of the number of students who attended lessons in all groups between selected dates.<\/li>\n<li>This is where you filter what appears, the layout and send emails and messages to students and parents connected to the displayed groups. Click <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/tutorial\/page-design\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a><\/span><\/span> to learn more.<\/li>\n<li>Status &#8211; this can display information about student numbers in a group:<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4899\" src=\"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/2018-06-08_16-20-37.png\" alt=\"places free\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\" \/> the numbers of free places left in the group.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/2018-06-08_16-23-12.png\" alt=\"no limit\" width=\"22\" height=\"23\" \/>\u00a0that there is No Limit to the number of students.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4901\" src=\"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/2018-06-08_16-27-58.png\" alt=\"group is full\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" \/>\u00a0the group is full.<\/p>\n<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_message]<span style=\"color: #000000;\">For the above items to display you need to fill in the minimum and maximum numbers that can join a Group. If you do not fill these in, then there will be a blank space.<\/span>[\/vc_message]<\/p>\n<p>One other item can be displayed here:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4902\" src=\"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/2018-06-08_1630.png\" alt=\"group conflict\" width=\"23\" height=\"23\" \/> there is a conflict in the group and that the teacher or room is double-booked. You can find out more about conflicts <a href=\"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/en\/tutorial\/the-group-card-conflicts\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; text-decoration: underline;\">here<\/span><\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>This information about groups is on the right-hand side of the screen:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/2018-06-09_1029.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4904 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/2018-06-09_1029.png\" alt=\"cards storing information\" width=\"820\" height=\"257\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/2018-06-09_1029.png 820w, https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/2018-06-09_1029-300x94.png 300w, https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/2018-06-09_1029-768x241.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 820px) 100vw, 820px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>Cards Storing Information:<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The top line contains cards of different sorts of information which will be covered elsewhere in these tutorials.<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>Assigning Students and Access Details:<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4905\" src=\"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/2018-06-09_10-48-51.png\" alt=\"assign students\" width=\"110\" height=\"26\" \/>\u00a0By clicking here you can add <a href=\"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/en\/tutorial\/the-group-card-students\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; text-decoration: underline;\">extra students to the group<\/span><\/span><\/a> by selecting them from the student list that will appear.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4906\" src=\"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/2018-06-09_10-51-52.png\" alt=\"system message\" width=\"27\" height=\"28\" \/>\u00a0Send a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/en\/tutorial\/communication-2\/#system-messages\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; text-decoration: underline;\">system message<\/span><\/span><\/a> to all the students in the group.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4907\" src=\"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/2018-06-09_10-54-18.png\" alt=\"send access details\" width=\"28\" height=\"29\" \/>\u00a0This will send access details to all the students in the group. You can also add a message to go with the details<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/2018-06-09_1056.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4908 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/2018-06-09_1056.png\" alt=\"send additional note\" width=\"648\" height=\"252\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/2018-06-09_1056.png 648w, https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/2018-06-09_1056-300x117.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 648px) 100vw, 648px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Note: Student and Parent access details are sent out together in one message.<\/p>\n<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_message]<span style=\"color: #333333;\">There is a tutorial on how to give students their access details<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/tutorial\/how-can-i-give-access-details-to-a-student\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; text-decoration: underline;\">here<\/span><\/span><\/a>.\u00a0[\/vc_message]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"custom-text-box\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>Edit and Other Actions:<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Clicking on the 3 lines will make this appear:<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/2018-06-09_1155.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4909 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/2018-06-09_1155.png\" alt=\"edit and other actions\" width=\"315\" height=\"224\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/2018-06-09_1155.png 315w, https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/2018-06-09_1155-300x213.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 315px) 100vw, 315px\" \/><\/a><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Classes:<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>This prints out a list of all the lessons scheduled for this group i.e.:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/2018-06-09_1203.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4910 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/2018-06-09_1203.png\" alt=\"classes in the group\" width=\"749\" height=\"182\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/2018-06-09_1203.png 749w, https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/2018-06-09_1203-300x73.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 749px) 100vw, 749px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Print student&#8217;s access details: <\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>All the students&#8217; and parents&#8217; access details are printed out.<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong><a id=\"copy-and-activate\"><\/a>Remove:<\/strong> <\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Delete the group from the system. You may not be able to delete a group once other items: lessons, finance etc., have been added to the group without deleting them first.<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Copy and Activate: <\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>You may have a group that you want to repeat because, for example, the students are returning for another year. When you click the icon you will be asked how you want to continue:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/2018-06-09_1210.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4913 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/2018-06-09_1210.png\" alt=\"copy and activate\" width=\"496\" height=\"80\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/2018-06-09_1210.png 496w, https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/2018-06-09_1210-300x48.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 496px) 100vw, 496px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Copy with generator settings<\/strong> &#8211; this option will bring up the Edit Group card so you can change any details: price, dates etc., before creating the new group. The new group is created with the same students, teachers and days and times for lessons &#8211; but no lessons. You will need to click Generate Classes to do that.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Copy without generator settings<\/strong> &#8211;\u00a0this option will bring up the Edit Group card so you can change any details: price, dates etc., before creating the new group but the group will be empty &#8211; no students, teacher or days and times for lessons.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>There is more detail on how this works\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/en\/tutorial\/how-to-create-a-group\/#use-an-old-group\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a><\/span><\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>You may want to move the original group to the archives (see below) after you have created this new group.<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Edit Group:<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Clicking on this icon<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"fancybox image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/2018-05-23_1547.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4788 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/2018-05-23_1547.png\" alt=\"edit button\" width=\"81\" height=\"48\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>will open up the Group card and you can edit it.<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Archive Group:<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Clicking on this icon<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4789\" src=\"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/2018-05-23_1551.png\" alt=\"archive button\" width=\"74\" height=\"36\" \/><\/p>\n<p>will archive the Group. You can find out more about Archiving <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/tutorial\/archiving\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a><\/span><\/span>.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Related Tutorials:<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/en\/tutorial\/how-to-create-a-group\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">How to Create a Group<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_sitemap_exclude":false,"_sitemap_priority":"","_sitemap_frequency":""},"class_list":["post-4896","tutorial","type-tutorial","status-publish","hentry","tutorialcategories-creating-users-part-1"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tutorial\/4896","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tutorial"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/tutorial"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4896"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}