Join the sessions below to help you get ready for Fall 2020! Due to the pandemic, attending classes are a bit different. To help you prepare for the changes, we will discuss class types, proctoring options, class expectations, and how to stay safe while attending class.

No registration required. Click the date and time to join a session at the specified time. The instructor will only be in the meeting room at the specified date and time. 

Session 1: Monday, August 10 at 3PM CST

Session 2: Thursday, August 13 at 6PM CST

Session 3: Monday, August 17 at 3PM CST

Session 4: Thursday, August 20 at 6PM CST

Session 5: Saturday, August 22 at 10AM CST

Dear Students,

For weeks, we have been filling your inbox with information about the transition to remote learning due to COVID-19. In less than a month, we are all faced with the reality and uncertainty of COVID-19 which may have you feeling all sorts of emotions as you grapple with balancing a new way of learning and a new way of living. While we all may be separated by distance, you are not alone. Please continue to reach out to your LSUA support system. 

Below are resources you might find useful during this time.

• Stay in the know. Visit the following website for Coronavirus Information and Updates from LSUA.
• https://www.lsua.edu/coronavirus

• Wi-Fi Access. There's a free, public LSUA Wifi hotspot on campus located in Parking Lot 6. If you need an internet connection, you can come to campus, connect to the network "LSUA-BoNipper-Hotspot", without having to leave your vehicle. Click here to learn more information about the free public wifi at LSUA. In addition, click here for a list of public Wifi areas in the state. 

• New to Moodle or need a refresher. Below is a quick student guide and a link to Moodle articles on our IET Knowledge base.
• Moodle Quick Student Guide
• Moodle Articles for Students at IET’s Knowledge Base

• Online exam proctoring. Below are student guides on the online-proctoring services that your instructor may use in your course.
• Proctorio – Student Guide
• ProctorU – Student Guide

• Zoom Web Meetings. Below are helpful articles on using Zoom.
• Joining a Meeting
• Schedule a Meeting (Be sure to set a password for you meetings to avoid being “Zoombombed”)
• Sign up for a Free Zoom Account

• Online Tutoring Support. As an LSUA student, you will receive 10 free hours of online tutoring. Visit the website below to learn more.
• http://www.lsua.edu/campus-life/dose/css/tutoring

• Emotional Support. Contact one of your LSUA counselors. https://www.lsua.edu/campus-life/dose/counseling

• Emergency Text Messages - Make sure your emergency contact information is up to date.
• Sign up for Emergency Text Messages

• Technical issues. Submit a Help Desk ticket by emailing iethelp@lsua.edu