1. The Texas Future Problem Solving Program:“ROCK” with ROCS

4. Create their School / District (if not already existing)

5. View student progress.

6. Chat with students (in non-competitive situations)

7. View FPS Affiliate Program Information

8. Maintain student information (passwords and teams)

10. How to Register as a COACH

11. Notes on Registration as a COACH: Following your successful Registration as a COACH you will receive a welcome to ROCS email. Please make a note of your USER NAME and PASSWORD and remember they are case sensitive! Following your Registration as a COACH you will be able to register the appropriate number of teams and individuals for each component. It is recommended that you notify your district’s Technology Department that you will be participating in our online registration system. Please request them to allow access to port 8081 http://fpsp.org:8081/rocsp

12. Click on the “New Coach” link as pictured below. How to Register as a COACH

13. Select your Affiliate program from the affiliate dropdown. How to Register as a COACH

14. Enter your personal information When finished , click the ‘Save’ button. After completing these steps you will be able to register within your Affiliate. Note: the user name and password you enter are both case sensitive. All fields are required except Phone 2. How to Register as a COACH

15. How to Register Teams & Individuals

16. How to Register 1. To register, click on the ‘Program Registrations’ link. Click the ‘New Registration’ link located on the right hand side of the screen.

18. If your school district/school does not exist, you may add it by clicking the appropriate button.

19. The components offered by the Texas FPSP are on the registration form.

25. We highly recommend using something simple with a universal format for all of your participants.

26. Passwords are case sensitive, so consistency is advised!

28. Click on Students and the on the ”New” plus button

30. Sample Step 1 View

31. Check Out These Features! Select from challenges to work on Students can chat with one another Each challenge MUST be saved individually Students enter/edit their Step 1 here. Switch to a different step

32. Example Step 5 View: Example Step 4 Example Step 4 View Notice that each Criteria is entered separately.

33. Example Step 5 View: Watch out! The SUBMIT button is SNEAKY! Example Step 5 View The submit button appears on EVERY step. Once SUBMITTED, no changes can be made. Example Step 6 View

34. How to Rock and Roll in ROCS

36. To give your students lots of “playtime” and practice, we recommend that coaches register as soon as possible!

38. Your students can work on this booklet as long as they need up until the deadline of October 4, 2011.

40. Still have questions? Join us for our Q&A Webinars!

41. September 13th: 7:30AM-8:15AM

42. September 29th: 4:30PM-5:15PM

43. More information about the webinars will be available soon!