Chapter 5 Flashcards
The instructor who allows a general discussion of the topic under study is _
Pg 97
Making use of the collective knowledge of the class members in addition to his own insights
Any field that places as much emphasis on practical application as police work does must call for___pg94
A long term evaluation process
With regard to the training needs of police personnel, a good supervisor will: pg90-91
assess the needs of his subordinates and ask for their input about training
they would like to receive and make reasonable use of available training
resources
A good training plan includes an overview, objectives, outline and or notes, evaluation and ___ pg 104
Source section
Teaching methods includes lectures, discussions, demonstrations/participation and a ____ of more than one method pg 104
Combination
First of all when considering performance evaluation the agency’s leaders must decide what is to be measured. Second it is vital that performance appraisals_ pg 109
Look only at behavior or results that are tangible observable and capable of being measured in some way
A lecture is mostly of___ pg 97
One way communication
An instructor should conclude his/ hers lesson plan with __ pg 95
A list of sources from which the material is derived
The police supervisor may become involved in the training function at any of several levels. Pg 87
The sergeant may, for instance, be assigned to the police recruit academy where the information and skills taught will be of the most basic sort. At this level, he will be operating on the assumption that his pupils know virtually nothing about law, law enforcement, or policing.
At another level, the sergeant may become involved in training for
experienced officers. As a part of such a program, he may assist in briefing “old hands” at new techniques, procedures, and departmental guidelines that have come about as a result of changing technology needs and resources.
At yet another level, the police supervisor may be giving advanced
instruction in a specialized field of endeavor.
The agency and its supervisors interested in preparing the working police officer to the greatest extent possible for the complex tasks
ahead will pay close attention to the demands of continuing education in current legal guidelines and issues. They will not permit him to become outdated in questions of ____pg89
Constitutionality of various laws or procedures
In order to best perform his tasks as a competent teacher of police officers, the supervisor will find a need to develop and refine a specific set of skills. He will need to know:
(1) how to organize what he is
going to teach,
(2) which instruction method he is going to use, and
(3) how he will evaluate the results on his officer
“students.”
An __lesson plan can range from some hand printed notes and plans on a lined card or a single sheet of notebook paper to a comprehensive, typed outline with supporting notes , power point slides and material in a fancy binder
Effective
One of the oldest methods of teaching something to someone is to explain it orally. This way of communicating knowledge is known as the ______particularly when used in a formal setting, such as a classroom, The lecture is often accompanied by audiovisual aids such as a PowerPoint presentation or video clips.
Lecture approach
The lecture has one advantage_____ pg 97
It conveys volume of factual knowledge in a no nonsense fashion in minimal time
An ___ can alert the police supervisor to any misconceptions or incorrect information that his students harbor. Pg 97
Open discussion
