VIRTUAL 
​2020 Great Lakes Coaches' Clinic
November 6-7, 2020

Registration begins August 2, 2020 
Tentative Schedule coming soon!

General Information
​Friday, November 6:
6:00 pm to 9:00 pm

Saturday, November 7:
8:00 am to 4:00 pm
What is the Great Lakes Coaches' Clinic?
The goal of the clinic is to help Science Olympiad coaches learn how to prepare their teams for this year's competitions.    

Who should attend the Great Lakes Coaches' Clinic?
The GLCC is meant for coaches of every level, and we invite coaches from across the country to attend.  The GLCC has sessions for coaches at every level of experience!  High school students and younger children are not allowed into the clinic.  

Who are the presenters at the Great Lakes Coaches' Clinic?
We have National Rules Committee Chairs, National Event Supervisors, State Event Supervisors, Regional Event Supervisors and veteran coaches as presenters.  See the Presenters section below for a current list of confirmed presenters.

What types of sessions are offered at Great Lakes Coaches' Clinic?
The GLCC offers several different types of sessions for coaches:
  • Event Sessions: These sessions prepare your team in a particular event.  We offer sessions in every event in both Division B and Division C. 
  • Build Sessions: Pre-recorded how-to session with a live question and answer session. 
  • Coaching Sessions: We have sessions with tips for new coaches, coaches looking to advance their programs, how to write and supervise a Science Olympiad event at a competition, how to be a virtual coach, and the National Olympiad Phases Plan. 

​How many sessions can I see?
You can see eleven live sessions.  You will have access to all pre-recorded and recorded live sessions. These recordings will be shared around two weeks after the clinic. 

What is included in the Great Lakes Coaches' Clinic registration fee?
The registration fee includes:
  • Access to live virtual sessions with National, State, and Local Event Supervisors
  • Access to digital recordings and documents covering all events
  • For an additional $10, you can purchase an ISO Mug to keep your collection current! 
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Who do I contact if I have question?
Please contact isoclinic@illinoisolympiad.org.  

Registration
Registration will open August 2nd at 9am and close October 30, 2020 at midnight. 

 
INDIVIDUAL RATES​
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  • Registration: $50​
    • Must be registered and paid by October 15, 2020 to receive access to all clinic sessions. Clinic session sign up begins October 16, 2020. 
    • Registration and payment received October 16 through October 30, 2020 may have limited access to clinic sessions.
  • Coffee Mug: $10 (non-refundable)
​GROUP RATES
There will be no group rates this year. 

Clinic Schedule
General Schedule
Friday: 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm

​Saturday: 8:00 am to 4:00 pm

Detailed Presentation Schedule: To Be Determined. ​

Clinic Presenters
​We are thrilled to have some of the foremost experts in Science Olympiad presenting at the Great Lakes Coaches' Clinic.  Keep checking back - this list will grow as we plan the clinic and secure presenters.
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​^ Denotes Illinois State Event Supervisor
* Denotes National Event Supervisor
# Denotes Nationals Rules Committee Chair

Clinic Logistics
  • Register through Wufoo.
  • Sign up for live Clinic Sessions through iVolunteer.
    • Your iVolunteer email MUST match your Wufoo Registration email in order to participate in events. 
  • Practice log-in on TBD. 
  • Make sure you have internet access. 
  • Live sessions will be recorded and your name/image may be visible. 

Vendors
More information to come!

Sponsors