There are basically three ways you can manage breakout rooms in zoom meetings where you re the host and creator of the meeting.
Zoom breakout room rules for students.
Sending participants back to breakouts once you close a breakout session you can always decide to break your participants up again.
Please keep your audio on mute until you want to speak.
Appropriate classroom behavior is expected.
Breakout rooms allow you to split your zoom meeting in up to 50 separate sessions.
This will help to limit background noise.
During the meeting you can create rooms and randomly assign students you can create rooms and move students into specific rooms or before the meeting or class begins you can pre assign breakout rooms through either the zoom us interface or by creating a spreadsheet listing rooms and students and then uploading it as required.
Breakout rooms are a fun and engaging way for students to connect and work together.
Joining a breakout room.
The meeting host can choose to split the participants of the meeting into these separate sessions automatically or manually or they can allow participants to select and enter breakout sessions as they please.
Log into your meeting from a distraction free quiet environment.
As you can t be in all breakout rooms at once you won t be readily available to all students at once.
Zoom breakout rooms are described in further detail in zoom s documentation and are a great option for group work and small peer to peer discussions.
Follow the prompts to assign students to breakout rooms.
Breakout room charades randomly assign people to breakout rooms and ask them to determine a short list of design principles or class concepts or anything else.
If you select automatically zoom will assign students to breakout rooms randomly based on the number of rooms.
If you would like to.
Bring the groups back and with.
See zoom s guide to participating in zoom breakout rooms for general advice which includes mobile os support.
Instructions to give students.
Classroom rules while using zoom this is our virtual classroom.
Closing all rooms when you are ready to conclude your breakout sessions you can click close rooms which will give participants notification to rejoin the main session.
Assign a clear task for students to accomplish such as brainstorming coming to a position on a set of questions etc.
They are also a great way for you to work with smaller groups of students when you are not in the classroom this resource will help you introduce and implement breakout rooms to your.
If your instructor grants you the ability to choose your breakout room during a meeting you must upgrade to zoom version 5 3 0 and follow the instructions below.
Pedagogic techniques for successful breakout rooms.