To step down as the administrator of a group collaboration space, you must assign someone else to manage the activities of that group. Assigning someone else to manage group activities is called passing the torch.

Add a group admin

  1. Open the Information tab and select Manage group. 
  2. Scroll down to the Group Administrator(s) section.
  3. Type the email addresses or names of OER Commons members you would like to add as an administrator.
  4. Click the Add Admin button. 


Remove group admin

  1. Open the Information tab and select Manage group.
  2. Scroll down to the Group Administrator(s) section.
  3. Select the Pass Torch button next to the admin's name.
  4. This group admin will be removed from the group and will no longer be an admin for the group.