This help article is designed to provide Academic Assistants (AA) with essential information for navigating Moodle, along with a selection of useful links related to LSUA academic resources. It also includes contact details for the Distance Learning staff for additional support. 

Key Resources:

  1. In Moodle http://moodle.lsua.edu:         
    1. Learner Support Block (top of Moodle course site)
      1. Disability services
      2. Help Desk/Knowledge Base
      3. Library Resources
      4. Policies & Procedures
      5. Student Support
    2. Quick Mail in Moodle
      1. Email all students
      2. Email just your group
    3. Test/Exams
      1. Different faculty use different testing options
        1. ProctorU Direct link: http://proctoru.com/portal/lsua for tutorial
        2. MonitorEDU (MobileProctor) https://monitoredu.com/faq
        3. Proctorio through Connect textbook access
    4. Thinking Storm Online Tutoring
      1. Only in classes where faculty request it
      2. Also in myLSUA – under Student Menu – in center (next to Bank Manager)
      3. Free – Math, Writing, Science
    5. Grading:   Discussions may be Whole Forum Grading or Ratings (cannot be both)
    6. Assignments: Rubric and marking
  2. Help Desk: https://helpdesk.lsua.edu
    1. Searchable
    2. Video and PDF instruction guides
    3. Can submit Help Desk ticket when needed

LSUA Quick Links:

  1. Main Web Site:  http://www.lsua.edu    
  2. Portal (myLSUA):  http://my.lsua.edu
  3. Email:    http://outlook.office.com/mail/
  4. Moodle:  http://moodle.lsua.edu

Note:     All services use the same login information (username & password)

Password must be changed every 90 days

  1. Important: If you let your password expire, you will have to provide a government ID on a Zoom call with IET during business hours to have your password reset.

Academic Calendar:  http://www.lsua.edu/academic/registrar (left-hand column)

Full 15-week semester (course section starts with 0)

                7-week:  ELearn1/1Session (course section starts with 1)

   ELearn2/2Session (course section start with a 2)

 

Questions or Issues:  

Help Desk 318-473-6421 or https://helpdesk.lsua.edu to submit a ticket

Distance Learning Staff: 

 

Belinda Miller

AA Program Coordinator

Office: 813-733-1775

onlineAA@lsua.edu

 

Teresa Seymour

Director of Distance Learning

Office: 318-473-6566

Tseymour@lsua.edu

 

Ashley Robinson

Assistant Director of Distance Learning

Office: 318-427-4446

Ashleyr@lsua.edu

 

Angela White

Operations Coordinator

Office: 318-427-0403

onlinecontracts@lsua.edu

 

Michelle Ducote

Educational Technology Specialist

Office: 318-619-2965

mcloud@lsua.edu

 

Justin Blalock

Contracts and Billing Manager

Office: 318-427-0407

onlinecontracts@lsua.edu

 

Amber Weidner

Learner Support Coordinator

Office: 318-473-6512

Aweidner@lsua.edu