Add breakout experiences and customize settings for your class in Breakout Learning
Assigning Breakout Experiences
Add breakout experiences and customize settings for your class in Breakout Learning
1. Open your class
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Go to the Classes page.
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Select the class where you want to add an assignment.
2. Add an assignment
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On the Class detail page, choose Add an assignment.
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Browse the Experience catalog for available breakout experiences.
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Select an experience to review its summary, instructor and student materials, and a preview of the student discussion.
3. Configure assignment settings
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Set the due date and define the time window students have to complete the assignment.
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Decide on grouping options:
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Allow students to form their own groups.
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Assign groups manually.
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Use advanced grouping to randomize group assignments.
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Set the maximum group size (up to 8). Students cannot exceed this limit, but instructors can override it.
4. Set grading options
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Choose whether to grade the assignment.
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If grading is enabled, adjust the weighting for:
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Quiz scores
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Attendance
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Completion
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AI-powered contribution score
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5. Save or publish the assignment
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Save the configuration as a draft if not ready to publish. Drafts will appear grayed out.
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Publish when finalized.
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Note: You must add at least one assignment before inviting students to the class.
6. Explore related resources
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For details on inviting students, managing groups, and other tasks, review the provided links.