HOSA SUCCESS

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HOSA SUCCESS

• STRATEGIES Connie Liles January 2009

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My hope is that you leave with

• Support network if you are a new teacher
• New or refined strategies
• -from my experiences
• -from judging events
• -from discussing your judging experiences
• Answers to most of your questions about
  competitive events

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Who Am I?

• 15 years teaching Health Science
• 3 years Lt. NC HOSA CE
• 3 years NLC Tabulations
• Connie.king_at_cms.k12.nc.us

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Strategies for

• Increasing student involvement
• Incorporating CE into the classroom
• Defining or redefining winning
• Becoming a better coach

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How do I get More students involved in HOSA
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BRIBARY!!!!!
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BRIBES

• Extra Credit for joining
• Extra Credit for competing

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Students spread the word

• HOSA Bylaws changed to allow students outside of
  Health Sciences classes to compete!
• Reach out to students that are not in your classes

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Identify Students who

• Always reading (MR)
• Finish their work before everyone else
• Fantastic test takers (Health Care Issues)
• Debaters (BMD, All speaking events)
• Involved in Sports Medicine
• Love to compete HOSA Bowl

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Incorporating Events into your Classroom Skills

• If you are teaching a course with SKILLS
• Use the CE guidelines as you TEACH THE SKILLS
• CE Skills can be part of semester and final exam

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Incorporating Events into your Classroom

• Review curriculum for places to assign CE
• Examples
• Nutrition Assign EHP
• Ethics Unit Assign EW
• Mentorships or Internships Assign Clinical
  Specialty
• HOSA Bowl write review questions in every course
• Prepared Speaking use when assigning a report
  or presentation.
• Health Education Group project safety,
  nutrition, infection control

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OUTSTANDING HOSA CHAPTER

• MASTER
• PLAN OF WORK
• Start NOW to plan for next year
• Plot out
• Socials (2), Community Service (5), Appearance
  before a group (3), Professional Meetings (4)

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Outstanding HOSA Chapter

• Look at the categories and decide which
  classes/teachers will be assigned the events
• Performances before a group (3)
• Health Education Competitive Event
• Recruit at Middle School
• Vision Checks at Elementary/ HOSA Info Session

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Outstanding HOSA Chapter

• Publicity (4)
• Newsletter Event
• Articles for Newsletter Ext. Writing Event
• (competition between classes)
• Chapter Website
• School/ PTSA Newsletter

• Professional Meetings (4)
• Parliamentarian
• College Reps
• Speaker on topics from curriculum
• Dermatologist
• Organ Donor Rep
• Athletic Trainer
• Dietician

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Outstanding HOSA Chapter

• Advanced Planning
• Organization
• Forces you to have an active and productive
  chapter!!

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WINNING????????

• Students WIN by
• 1. Mastering new information
• 2. Working within an organization for a common
  goal

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3. Trying new things and getting outside of
their comfort zone
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4. Traveling
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Students WIN by

• 5. Learning from mistakes
• 6. Losing

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Becoming a Better Coach
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Becoming a Better Coach

• Start with what you know
• Build on your successes
• Know your limitations

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Becoming a Better Coach

• Recruit others
• Debate Coach
• Drama Coach
• Athletic Trainer
• Parliamentarian
• Parents
• Science Teachers
• Mentors
• Vet Assisting
• Physical Therapy
• Dental Assisting

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Becoming a Better Coach

• Establish Rules

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Rule 1

• Be HONEST

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Rule 2

• NO Drama

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Rule 3

• KNOW THE GUIDELINES!!!!

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Becoming a Better Coach

• Become involved in
• Competitive Events as
• Section Leader
• Event Manager
• Judge
• Lieutenant

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Lessons from Headquarters

• KNOW THE GUIDELINES
• TIEBREAKERS MATTER

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Try out the NEWEST Events!

• Biotechnology
• Home Health Aid
• Cert
• Public Health Emergency Preparedness
• Epidemiology
• Forensic Medicine
• Public Service Announcement

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HOSA 103

• Competitive Events as Instructional Tools
• http//www.hosa.org/hosa103/index.htm

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You Be the Judge!

• EHP