

They are all separate rooms and have their separate audio and video.


These rooms include few participants who would either discuss some topic or are given an activity to perform. Breakout rooms are generally smaller gatherings or groups from the main meeting at zoom. Sometimes a situation occurs when the participants are divided into breakout rooms. Learn more about Getting Started with Breakouts or Managing Breakouts.While having a meeting in zoom. Click Settings, then edit your settings to include “Breakout Sessions.” To enable Video Breakout Rooms, visit /profile and log-in.

This feature is especially important for our online Executive MBA programs, online Social Work programs, and our online Nursing programs, to mention a few. Our teaching faculty are thrilled with the addition of Video Breakout Rooms for all of their teaching and learning activities.” Video Breakout Rooms are an essential function for synchronous course delivery and allow our online instructors to engage in important collaborative and team-based activities in a structured manner. As is typical with the entire Zoom experience, this new feature is intuitive and works with ease. Don’t take our word for it! Here’s Joel Reeves, Assistant Vice Chancellor and CIO at The University of Tennessee: “At The University of Tennessee, we requested the addition of Video Breakout Rooms to Zoom, and we are excited that they have arrived. We’ve had customers clamoring for breakout rooms. Video Breakout Rooms enhance the user experience, allowing educators to divide their classrooms into smaller groups, organizational leaders to break up teams for group work and collaboration, and corporations to facilitate employee training and team building activities. Zoom is used by over 80% of the top 200 US universities.
