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Remote Boot Camp Sessions

Beginning Monday, March 16, 2020, use the Remote Boot Camp Registration form and take one or more sessions to prepare yourself for Remote Teaching and Working.

** If you are having issues with the registration form please email

Thomas Davis for MS Teams Training Registration

Tuesday – Friday: Face- to- Face Sessions provided for each college and UTPB employees in the Mesa Building, Room 2239.

Ten sessions each day facilitated by Instructional Designers and the IT training team. Choose your day and time from:

Tuesday,
March 17
Wednesday,
March 18
Thursday,
March 19
Friday,
March 20
9:00-10:30 

Remote Boot Camp:

College of Arts & Sciences

Session 1 

Facilitators:
Melissa & Scott

Remote Boot Camp:

College of Education

Facilitators:
Rekedda & Melissa

Remote Boot Camp:

College of Business College of Nursing 

Facilitators:
Scott & Melissa

Open Lab
11:00-12:30

Remote Boot Camp:

College of Arts & Sciences 

Session 2

Facilitators:
Rekedda & Ryan

Remote Boot Camp:

College of Engineering

Facilitators:
Scott & Rekedda

MS Teams Training (as needed) Open Lab
1:00-2:30

Remote Boot Camp:

College of Arts & Sciences

Session 3 

Facilitator:
Melissa & Rekedda

MS Teams Training MS Teams Training MS Teams Training
2:30-5:30 Open Lab Open Lab Open Lab Open Lab

- Staff assignments are tentative

Tuesday – Friday: Online Sessions provided for each college and UTPB employees. Preference for online sessions will be given to Adjuncts who cannot participate in other modes or days as well as anyone who needs a refresher.

Four sessions each day facilitated by Instructional Designers and the IT training team. ONLINE ONLY - Choose your day and time from:

Tuesday,
March 17
Wednesday,
March 18
Thursday,
March 19
Friday,
March 20
9:00-10:30 Online MS Teams Training 

Online Remote Boot Camp 

Facilitators:
Ryan & Scott
Online MS Teams Training

Online Remote Boot Camp 

Facilitators:
Ryan & Scott
11:00-12:00

 

Online MS Teams Training

1:00-2:30

Online Remote Boot Camp 

Facilitators:
Ryan & Scott

Online Remote Boot Camp

Facilitators:
Scott & Ryan
3:30-4:30 

 

Online MS Teams Training

 

- Staff assignments are tentative 


Description of Training Sessions:

Remote Boot Camp- Expedite your transition to remote teaching by learning how to upload your syllabus and artifacts, create and grade assessments and insert your course content into our Canvas Layouts.  

Microsoft Teams- Learn how to use your TEAMS app for your course or for telecommuting. Gain remote access to your TEAMS app via Falcon4U to host college/department remote meetings, message team members or collaborate on work project remotely. Easily setup voice and video chats through channels or host LIVE class sessions.