Change your breakout room options as necessary: Move your students/participants as necessary to balance out your breakout rooms. Move your TA(s)/co-host(s) to your new room. Create another room by clicking the Add a Room button.If this is Pair-and-Share activity, click on the Add a room button and move your co-hosts into a new room (you can name your breakout rooms) and move your students to a different breakout room. Your co-hosts will also be assigned to a breakout room randomly.Enter the number of rooms you want to create and click Create Breakout Rooms.Host View: Creating Breakout Rooms During the Meeting

Reduce: select end breakout rooms early / Extend: when time runs out, select keep breakout rooms open

Send broadcast that you are extending or reducing time You can continue in breakout rooms, but without a timer.

You cannot extend the timer once started, but when the timer ends Zoom asks if you want to end all the breakout rooms.

To use multiple assigned groups: Use TA or a break time to manually set breakout rooms from the original pre-assign list.To first use randomly assigned rooms followed by pre-assigned rooms: we don’t think this is possible unless you restart Zoom.To first use pre-assigned rooms followed by randomly assigned rooms: upload pre-assign and start, when ready for the next breakout you can manually assign to different rooms.Multiple Breakout Sessions in the Same Class: Hosts and co-hosts have the option to assign a participant back to the main session, rather than ending all breakout sessions.Co-hosts have the same breakout room controls as the meeting host, such as starting or ending breakout rooms and assigning participants.Host and Co-hosts can create and manage breakout rooms.For the most up-to-date guidance on using breakout rooms, please visit the Zoom Help Center. This article contains information current as of Zoom Version 5.4.9 (January 11, 2021).

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