Saturday, June 28, 2008

The Science Olympiad Coaches Conference

Registration is now open for the Science Olympiad Coast-to-Coast Coaches Conference! Now in 3 locations around the nation -- Sept. 26-27 for Sacramento, Oct. 17-18 for Orlando, and Nov 7-8 for Milwaukee. If you are not familiar with Science Olympiad, this is a great chance to find out how to incorporate the fun science activities into your classrooms in a way that will improve student achievement.

The Science Olympiad Coaches Conference:

· Open to all teachers, parents, and students
· Special sessions for new coaches and parents
· Sessions lead by experienced teachers and coaches
· Exclusive access to a website with all presenter materials and handouts available.
· Only $125 per person

For more details and to register, go to www.floridascienceolympiad.org and click on Coaches Conference.

Are you one of those experienced coaches who would like to present a session and share ideas with others on how to prepare? Submit to present a session at a Coaches Conference. If you are selected, you will receive a $25 honorarium per session. If you submit and present for four or more sessions (presenting 2 events 2 times each) you will receive a free registration, a $25 honorarium per session, and hotel for 1 night if you are farther than 200 miles from the site.) Sign up on the Coaches Conference page at www.floridascienceolympiad.org .

If you have questions or would like more information about the Science Olympiad, please contact Mike McKee at (407)823-6890, mmckee@creol.ucf.edu.

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