Class blocks, breaks, activities, and review

Free Course Session Timer

Use a course session timer for live classes, online lessons, activities, breaks, review windows, and closing tasks. Create an XTimer room when instructors and learners need one shared course clock.

Built for this job

Instructors can keep live course sessions on pace.

Learners can see when activities, breaks, and reviews begin.

XTimer rooms support shared course session timers for online and in-room teaching.

Current agenda item

Opener

1/6

5:00

Next

Lesson block

Total time

1:30:00

Agenda presets

Agenda

Edit durations in minutes.

Controls

Create controlled room

Use this setup in XTimer

Need a controller link, viewer display, or shared room?

Keep this simple timer for quick work. Move into an XTimer room when one person controls the clock and another screen shows it to a speaker, team, class, or audience.

Open in XTimer room

Presets that match real work

Start from a timer people already understand.

Each preset has a clear use case, duration, and workflow. That makes the page useful for search visitors immediately, and gives professional users a natural path into XTimer rooms when they need separate controller and viewer devices.

Course session

90 min

Segments

6

First

5:00

Total

1:30:00

A 90-minute course timer with opener, lesson, activity, break, review, and close.

Short class

45 min

Segments

3

First

20:00

Total

45:00

A 45-minute course session timer for shorter lessons.

Activity window

20 min

Total

20 min

A 20-minute countdown for course activities or group work.

Professional setup

Use the simple timer first, then graduate to controlled timing.

Make segment names match the course agenda so learners know what is active.

Keep break time visible before returning to review.

Leave a closing window for questions and next steps.

Use an XTimer room when the instructor controls timing and learners watch a shared display or link.

Frequently asked questions

What is a course session timer?

A course session timer structures class blocks, online lessons, activities, breaks, review windows, and closing tasks.

Can I use this for online courses?

Yes. Use it for live online classes, cohort sessions, virtual workshops, and instructor-led lessons.

Can students share the timer?

Yes. Create an XTimer room when instructors and learners need the same visible course session timer.