def get_groups(self, **kwargs):
from canvasapi.group import Group<EOL>return PaginatedList(<EOL>Group,<EOL>self._requester,<EOL>'<STR_LIT:GET>',<EOL>'<STR_LIT>',<EOL>_kwargs=combine_kwargs(**kwargs)<EOL>)<EOL>
Return the list of active groups for the user.

:calls: `GET /api/v1/users/self/groups \
<https://canvas.instructure.com/doc/api/groups.html#method.groups.index>`_

:rtype: :class:`canvasapi.paginated_list.PaginatedList` of :class:`canvasapi.group.Group`