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Professor Emeritus Ron Owston answers questions about teaching with Zoom during webinar

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Faculty of Education Professor Emeritus Ron Owston will deliver his final free webinar for this term, and will open the floor to questions during the Dec. 8 event “Ask Ron Anything About Teaching with Zoom.�

Faculty of Education Professor Emeritus Ron Owston
Professor Ron Owston

The webinar will run from 10 to 11 a.m., and Owston will answer questions pre-submitted by registered participants, and follow by answering questions raised during the live event as time permits.

“I go out on a limb with this one, but I did it a year ago and it’s fun,� said Owston, who has organized and offered a variety of free webinars that focus on teaching with Zoom.

Owston is Contact North | Contact Nord’s research associate and leader of the group’s successful Zoom webinar series. Common topics include:

  • Create engaging breakout room sessions
  • Design successful ice-breaking activities
  • Use a second camera or stream mobile phone video to your class
  • Share videos, applications, and whiteboards
  • Take class attendance
  • Get poll reports
  • Set up a secure class meeting

For more details and to register, go .