Transcript IACO Basketball Module 1 - Inter

Inter-Athletic Council of
Officials
New Official’s Basketball Class
Module # 1
Introductions
2011 Class Introductions
Class site and time change
 Lisle High School
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Class will run every Monday:
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October 3
October 11 (Tuesday--Columbus Day)
October 17
October 24
November 1
November 7
Start promptly from 7:00 to 9:00
2011 Class Introductions
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Class Administrator
◦ Dr. Lauri Jordan
 Email: [email protected]
◦ Assisting: Simon Steiner
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Lead Instructor and class founder
◦ Jeffrey Rutledge
 Email: [email protected]
Lead Instructor’s Résumé
 16 Year
 IHSA
Officiating Basketball
Basketball Clinician since 2007
 IHSA
Officials Conference: Co-Chairperson of the
Beginning Officials Conference (2006-Present)
 Athletic
Officials Association Basketball Division
President (2009-2012)
 State
Final Official in Football (2008) and Baseball in
(2009)
Joe Spagnolo’s Résumé
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31Years of Basketball Officiating (1980-2011)
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IHSA State Series Regional Championship Official, Boys Basketball
(2008-2011)
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Tournament Director / Media Services Director, Proviso West Holiday
Basketball Tournament, (1981-1999, 2005-2008, 2010)
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Basketball Floor Officials Assignment Chairman, Proviso West Holiday
Basketball Tournament (1993-2003, 2005-2011)
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Vice-President, Basketball Division, Athletic Officials Association (20102011)
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High School Basketball Coach, Boys Basketball Proviso West High
School (1993-2001)
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Hall of Fame Inductee, Illinois Basketball Coaches Association (April
2010)
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Member, All-Time All-Tournament Team, Proviso West Holiday
Tournament (2000)
Introduction
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Class runs:
◦ October 3 to November 7
◦ 6 Weeks course
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Class expectations
◦ Help provide IHSA license for those brand new
◦ We will provide Rulebooks and Casebooks for the current
year (2011-2012) for new licenses applied through the
class
◦ Teach basic rules and mechanics from the IHSA
◦ Review the IHSA Exam—Final Week
Introduction
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Important Dates
◦ IACO Basketball Clinic
 November 5, 2011
 Hoffman Estates High School
◦ High School Season Starts
 Girl’s season starts, November 14, 2011
 Boy’s season starts, November 21, 2011
Introduction
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Illinois High School Association
◦ www.ihsa.org
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Inter-Athletic Council Officials
(IACO)
◦ http://iaco-official.org
Introduction
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At the completion of this Module the
student should:
◦ Understand the class purpose
◦ Know what to expect get out of class
◦ Understand what is expected of a licensed
official
◦ Understand the 3 Legs of Officiating
◦ Know what is needed to start a game
Purpose of the Class
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Classroom Instruction
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Basic 2 and 3 Person Mechanics
General Rules knowledge
Basketball Officiating Philosophies
What to expect as an IHSA Basketball Official
Building a Foundation
 Video Demonstrations
 PowerPoint Presentations
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What YOU can expect
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Basic Understanding
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Continuing education
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Clinic
Camps (Level 1 and 2)
Associations
Mentoring
Rule Books
 Case Book
 Simplified and Illustrated
 Rules By Topic
Being an IHSA Official
Non-IHSA Games
 Pay yearly dues to IHSA
 Rules Test
 Rules Interpretation Meetings
 Association Membership
 Clinics
 Professionalism
 Dealing with Conflict
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Three Legs of Officiating Basketball
Rules
Knowledge
Mechanics
Philosophy
Rules Knowledge
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What does this mean?
◦ Good understanding of most rules
◦ Spirit of the rules
◦ You cannot bend rules without knowledge of
them
◦ Do not become strictly a “rulebook official”
Mechanics
What does this mean?
 Floor Positioning
 Signals
 Shows Confidence
 Helps with Judgment
Philosophy
What does this mean?
 Every rule has a philosophy
 Experience can dictate your philosophies
 Assignors/Supervisors/IHSA might dictate
some philosophies
 Handling coaches and players
Review Questions
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How many varsity games do you expect this
season?
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What are the Three Legs of Officiating?
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What is the importance of knowing the
proper mechanics?
Module 1
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Questions?
New Officials Basketball Class
Module 1
Class Introduction