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Many of us love those small conversations we have in the classroom. Sitting down with a group of students and chewing on a misconception. Working an algorithm or having a writing conferences.

Small connections build community. Community is the curriculum. In this session we will practice breakout rooms

Goal: Create breakout rooms in Webex and then practice using the jigsaw method to evaluate pedagogical techniques we can use in our classrooms.

Objectives:

Breakout

Answer the two questions:

Tech Tutorials

You may have to update You first then activate Breakout ooms. You will see the option in the file bar.

You can select to enroll students automatically or manual.

Automatic Enrollment

A session is considered a breakout room.

You choose the number of breakout rooms.

You can then name the breakout room. You click on each triangle called a chevron and name the rules.

Manual Enrollment

Starting the Meeting

Next you can control the time limits.

In your meeting you then get the ability to move between breakout rooms

Jigsaw Activity

Improving Breakout Room Discussions in Online Teaching by Using Collaborative Documents

https://citls.lafayette.edu/student-perspectives-on-using-breakout-rooms-effectively/ https://www.chronicle.com/newsletter/teaching/2020-12-10