Launching an Assignment

Once enrolled, students can launch their Breakout Learning assignment from Canvas.

Steps to Launch

Launch From Canvas Assignments Page

  1. Navigate to the Assignments page in Canvas.

    • Students can find assigned Breakout Learning experiences under Courses > Assignments.image (21)

  1. Click on the Breakout Learning assignment.

    • This will open a Breakout Learning window inside Canvas.

    • The window displays a welcome screen with an option to launch the full experience in a new tab.image (22)

  2. Click "Open Application in New Tab."

    • This fully opens the Breakout Learning session interface, allowing students to complete their assignment.

🚨 If the window does not load, students should refresh the page or open the assignment directly in a new tab.


Launch From Breakout Learning Tab in Canvas

  1. Click the "Breakout" tab in the Canvas course sidebar.

  2. The Breakout Assignments page loads inside a window within Canvas.

  3. Identify the assignment:image (23)

    • View the top “Your Next Action” banner or

    • Scroll through the assignment list view.

  4. Click the "Join Group" button to launch the assignment flow.

  5. The assignment launches directly within the window.image (24)

  6. Proceed through the assignment steps as usual within Breakout.