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Zoom -- Group Work or Breakout Rooms

How to manage breakout room in zoom.

Zoom Regular Meetings Have Breakout Rooms, but Zoom Webinars at SCIS Do Not

A separate Zoom regular meeting link (or more than one) is needed in addition to or instead of a Zoom Webinar if breakout rooms are needed.

Update Zoom and Enable Breakout Rooms

FIRST! Update Zoom first to latest version.

Video on how to enable Breakout Rooms in Zoom.

Using Breakout Rooms -- Video

CO-HOSTS can now manage breakout rooms!

The following is a how to handle online group work "during class" or "during lab."

Student or Participant Instructions

Pre-Assigning Participants to Breakout Rooms

Students Create Meeting Rooms and Share with Other Students


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