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2022 Coaches Training Session Recordings

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ClassClass Recording
New Coaches Seminar[Session Video]
Returning Coaches Seminar[Session Video]
Problem 1 – Prates and the Treasure[Request from the Problem Captain]
Problem 2 – Because I Can[Request from the Problem Captain]
Problem 3 – Walls of Troy[Request from the Problem Captain]
Problem 4 – Where’s the Structure[Request from the Problem Captain]
Problem 5 – The Most Dramatic Problem Ever!!![Request from the Problem Captain]
Primary Problem – Dinos on Parade[Request from the Problem Captain]
Spontaneous[Session Video]
Style[Session Video]
Secrets of Balsa[Session Video]
Outside Assistance[Session Video]
Solving a Long Term Problem: Where Does the Team Begin?[Session Video]
Brainstorming Tips and Techniques[Session Video]

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NC Eastern Region Tournament Registration

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Start Registration

  • Click the button above to be taken to the Members Area login page
  • Log in to the Members Area using your team membership number and zip code
  • In the Members Area, click on the “Tournament registration” link to start the tournament registration process

Tournament Registration Fees:

  • Early Bird registration is $115 (Deadline: December 24)
  • Full registration is $160 (after Dec. 24)
  • Primary problem teams – registration is $25
  • Final registration deadline: January 14

To successfully complete the registration process, you will need the following information:

  • Your membership name and number as they appear on your membership records
  • The email address to which you want any tournament information sent.  Check this address regularly!
  • Your phone number
  • Names, addresses, phone numbers, and email addresses of additional coaches
  • Each team member’s name, and grade as of May 1, 2023
  • The School each team member is attending

You will receive an email confirmation of the team registration. Payment can be made online with a credit card or by mail, using a check. On the confirmation email, you will find the link for paying online as well as the address to which you should send payment if you are paying by check (make your check payable to NCOM Eastern Region).

Also in the confirmation email, you will find links to register your team provided judge and volunteer for the tournament. These links are provided below as well:

Judge Registration
Volunteer Registration

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Skills Fair – November 12

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Registration is now closed. Please contact Gail Hemedinger with any questions.

Schedule:

9:00-9:45Session 1
9:50-10:35Session 2
10:35-10:50Snack Break
10:55-11:40Session 3
11:45-12:30Session 4

Sessions Offered

From Script to Stage
Characterization and Stage Presence
Creative Use of Materials
Balsawood
Brainstorming and Time Management
Electricity and Wiring 
Building Sets and Props with PVC Pipe
Woodworking
Creative Costumes
Spontaneous Skills

Notes:

  • Registration is $10 per team member.  There is no charge for adults. 
  • Please use the button above to register. Once you have finished entering your registration information, you will receive an email with the link to pay for the registration via PayPal.  
  • Registration closes on Wednesday, November 9th.  There will be no on-site registration at the fair!
  • There must be at least one adult on site with the team during the fair.  Team members may split up into different sessions if you prefer to do so.  There will be plenty of adult supervision so the adult from the team will not have to stay with all the team members all day.
  • Once you have registered and paid, you will be contacted via email with more details on the fair, and with an individual schedule for each of your team members for the day.  Bring this schedule with you!  Your team members will go straight to their first session when they arrive.  There will be no on-site registration.

For additional information, contact Gail Hemedinger:
[email protected]

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Virtual Coaches Training – 29 October

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Schedule of Classes

Odyssey of the Mind Coaches Training will be presented virtually via Zoom

When:
Saturday, October 29, 2022
8:00AM – 3:00PM

Planned Class offerings: 
– New Coaches Seminar
– Returning Coaches Seminar
– P1 – Pirates and the Treasure
– P2 – Because iCan
– P3 – The Walls of Troy
– P4 – Where’s the Structure?
– P5 – The Most Dramatic Problem Ever!!!
– Primary Problem – Dinos on Parade
– Secrets of Balsa
– Style
– Outside Assistance
– Solving a Long Term Problem: Where Does the Team Begin?
– Brainstorming Tips and Techniques
– Spontaneous
– Spontaneous Practice


Class offerings may change – please see the detailed schedule linked above for the final slate of sessions.

All classes will be offered virtually via Zoom. Zoom links will be emailed prior to the training to the registered attendees. 

Registration on-line is $15.00.

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