Thanks for doing this. I will be there. On Tue, Sep 8, 2009 at 12:24 AM, Jin Ye <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > Dear VADCFLLers: > > > I’ll entertain an "coaches' info session" in City of Fairfax Regional > Library on Wednesday Sept 9 from 6:00 pm to 9:30 pm. a meeting room has been > reserved with capacity of 30+. Please check the library’s webpage for the > location of the library - > http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/library/branches/fx/ > > The primary purpose of the gathering is to exchange the coaching / > mentoring ideas and exhange info of the FLL robot game. It is a session for > coaches and mentors though I don’t mind the attendance of team members. > > I strongly recommend you to bring cemeras or even camcoders to the meeting. > It is a public event. A few Lego robots for FLL games and large stack of > attachments and straitegic pieces will be displayed and YOU CAN TOUCH THEM > and PICTURE THEM. > > I also strongly recommend you to bring a laptop or at least a high capacity > jumpdrive. If you are interested in getting the videos and files > demonstrated in the meeting, you can have a copy. > > The main subjects are - > > 1 - Understand the rules of the game and extract the message from the > rules. > > 2 – The game plans and the game strategies. > 3 - The principle of the FLL robot building with the execution of the game. > 4 - The principle of NXT programming for the FLL game. > 5 - How to coach the kids to maximize the FLL experience and excitement. > > I'll act as the host of the meeting but attendees are welcome to chime in > at any time to ask a question or to share his/her experience with the others > - it is a totally free forum and I wish everyone will be getting what they > are looking for when the meeting finishes. Provided that the attendees want > another session or will even be interested in a fan club type regular > meetings (once a month during the season?), I'll be honored to do it again. > > Jin Ye > (703) 864-9255 > > > ______________________________________________________________ > ______________________________________________________________ To > UNSUBSCRIBE or CHANGE YOUR SUBSCRIPTION, please visit > https://listserv.jmu.edu/archives/vadcfll-l.html and select "Join or leave > the list". If you want to join the VADCFLL-ADMIN-L mailing list - to which > FLL administrative announcements will be distributed - visit > https://listserv.jmu.edu/archives/vadcfll-admin-l.html and select "Join or > leave the list". -- Nagesh Chintada Phone: 703-829-0284 ______________________________________________________________ To UNSUBSCRIBE or CHANGE YOUR SETTINGS, please visit https://listserv.jmu.edu/archives/vadcfll-l.html and select "Join or leave the list". If you want to join the VADCFLL-ADMIN-L mailing list - to which FLL administrative announcements will be distributed - visit https://listserv.jmu.edu/archives/vadcfll-admin-l.html and select "Join or leave the list".