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Course 1: Rookie coach Training (Overview)

Date: Wednesday, September 9th, 2009 from 5:00pm – 9:00pm.
Location: FIRST Place, Manchester NH
Agenda:

• Resources & top 10 questions
• Video Presentation
• Judging Process & Awards – taught by Alethea Evangelou
• Coach Perspectives w/ veteran coaches
• Introduction to the 2009 FLL challenge – taught by Bryan Lee and Andy Bowers
• Questions & Discussion

Cost: Free

*Dinner will be provided.

If interested in attending contact Kerry Creeden

Course 2: Detailed Coach Training

Date: 4 evenings, Aug. 17^th, 24^th, 27^th, and 31^st
Time: 6pm – 9pm
Location: FIRST Place, Manchester, NH
Agenda:

• Basic robot building techniques
• Team organization
• FLL season scheduling
• Basic programming using the NXT robot
• Questions & discussion

Cost: $40

* Homework will be given and the Coaches (or better, their students) are expected to build and program a robot to be used in the session. Coaches are welcomed (and encouraged) to bring one student with them to the sessions.

If interested in attending contact Randy Bohannan