InterAthletic Council of Officials New Officials Basketball Class
Inter-Athletic Council of Officials New Official’s Basketball Class Module # 1 Introductions
2011 Class Introductions Class site and time change �Lisle High School �Class ◦ ◦ ◦ will run every Monday: 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 �Class Administrator ◦ Dr. Lauri Jordan �Email: lauri 676@sbcglobal. net ◦ Assisting: Simon Steiner �Lead Instructor and class founder ◦ Jeffrey Rutledge �Email: Rutledgej 1@aol. com
Lead Instructor’s Résumé 16 Year Officiating Basketball IHSA 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 31 Years of Basketball Officiating (1980 -2011) IHSA State Series Regional Championship Official, Boys Basketball (2008 -2011) Tournament Director / Media Services Director, Proviso West Holiday Basketball Tournament, (1981 -1999, 2005 -2008, 2010) Basketball Floor Officials Assignment Chairman, Proviso West Holiday Basketball Tournament (1993 -2003, 2005 -2011) Vice-President, Basketball Division, Athletic Officials Association (2010 -2011) High School Basketball Coach, Boys Basketball Proviso West High School (1993 -2001) Hall of Fame Inductee, Illinois Basketball Coaches Association (April 2010) Member, All-Time All-Tournament Team, Proviso West Holiday Tournament (2000)
Introduction �Class runs: ◦ October 3 to November 7 ◦ 6 Weeks course �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 �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 �Illinois High School Association ◦ www. ihsa. org �Inter-Athletic Council Officials (IACO) ◦ http: //iaco-official. org
Introduction �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 �Classroom ◦ ◦ Instruction 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 �Power. Point Presentations
What YOU can expect �Basic Understanding �Continuing ◦ ◦ ◦ education 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
Three Legs of Officiating Basketball Rules Knowledge Mechanics Philosophy
Rules Knowledge �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 �How many varsity games do you expect this season? �What are the Three Legs of Officiating? is the importance of knowing the proper mechanics?
Module 1 �Questions? New Officials Basketball Class Module 1 Class Introduction
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