FOI Flashcards

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Maslows Hierarchy of Needs

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Physiological- biological needs
Security- keeping oneself from harm
Belonging- overcoming feelings of lonliness. need to have friends
Esteem- feeling good about oneself
Self-Actualization- doing what you were born to do

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Defense Mechanisms

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DR FDR CPR

Denial- refusing to accept reality

Repression- uncomfortable thoughts are pushed away

Fantasy- daydreaming about how things should be

Displacement- complaining about a problem to someone other than the source

Reaction Formation- i dont care what ppl think about me attitude

Compensation- emphasizing a strength and pushing away a weakness

Projection- putting the blame on someone else

Rationalization- justifying actions or making excuses

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What is Anxiety?

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feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something that is going to happen typically with an uncertain outcome

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Reactions to Stress

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Normal- respond rapidly and exactly within limits of experience and training

Abnormal-random or illogical. laughter or singing, severe anger, or mood changes

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What is Learning?

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  • change in behavior of the learner as a result of experience
  • aquiring knowledge or skill
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Learning Theorys

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Behaviorism- carrot and stick

Cognitive Theory- focuses on whats going on in the brain

Constructivism- aquire knowledge by constructing based on experiences

Information Processing Theory- brain like a computer. processes, stores, and retrieves info

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High Order Thinking Skills

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aeronautical decision making

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Scenario-Based Training

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real world scenarios to address objectives in an operational environment

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Perceptions

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sight, hearing, touch, smell, and taste

person giving meaning to sensations

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Factors That Affect Perception

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G-STEP

Goals and Values- ppl see things different depending on their goals and values

Self-Concept- students with a postitive self-concept remain receptive

Time and Opportunity- need the right time and opportunity to percieve

Element of Threat- fear narrows perceptual field

Physical Organism- human body has senses/problems

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What is Insight?

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grouping of perceptions into meaningful wholes

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How do you Aquire Knowledge?

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MUC

Memorization- memorizing steps in a procedure

Understanding- ability to notice similarities and make associations between facts and steps learned

Concept Learning- humans group things that share major attributes

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Thorndike Laws of Learning

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REEPIR

Readiness- basic needs must be met first and student must want to learn

Effect- responses to a situation that are followed by satisfation are strengthened; discomfort are weakened

Exercise- use it or lose it

Primacy- teach it the right way first. unshakable impression

Intensity- learn better when situation is intense or exciting

Recency- recently learned is best remembered

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Domains of Learning

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CAP

Cognitive- thinking

Affective- feeling

Psychomotor- doing

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Levels of Learning

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RUAC

Rote- repeating back something that was learned but not understood

Understanding- grasp the nature or meaning of something

Application- putting something to use that has been learned and understood

Correlation- associating what has been learned with previous knowledge

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Characteristics of Learning

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PRAM

Learning is Purposeful- students see learning from a different viewpoint

Learning is a Result of Experience- can only learn from personal experiences

Learning is an Active Process- students do not soak up knowlege like a sponge. just because they were told once does not mean they will remember

Learning is Multifaceted- while learning the subject students may also be learning other things

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Aquiring Skill Stages

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Cognitive Stage- factual knowledge

Associative Stage- practice is necessary to learn coordination

Automatic Response Stage- performance is rapid and smooth and person is able to do other things at same time. shooting ILS and talking on the radios

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Learning Plateau

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leveling off where proficiency does not move then sharply increases again

normal and instructors should move to a different part of the curriculum to overcome and inform students of them

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Types of Practice

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Deliberate- practices specific areas for improvement and recieves specific feedback after practice

Blocked- practicing the same drill until the movement becomes automatic

Random- mixes up the skills to be acquired throughout the practice session. random order of maneuvers

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Multitasking

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Attention Switching- switching back and forth between two or more tasks

Simultaneous Performance- performing several tasks at once. turning and adding back pressure

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Errors

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Slip- person plans to do one thing but then inadvertently does something else

Mistake- person plans to do the wrong thing and is sucessful

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What is Motivation?

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the reason one acts or behaves in a certain way and lies at the heart of goals

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How to Maintain Motivation

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Reward Sucess and Present New Challenges

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Memory Systems

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Sensory Register- quick scan for importance and precoding

Short-Term- coding, rehearsal, and recoding

Long-Term- process, store, and recall (reconstruction)

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Reasons For Forgetting

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FIRR

Fading- person forgets info that is not used for a period of time

Interference- ppl forget something because a certain situation has overshadowed it

Repression- memory pushed away because person does not want to remember it

Retrieval Failure- inability to retrieve info. tip of the tongue

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Retention of Learning

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RAPS MF

Repitition- more times a person hears something they gain a clearer more accurate perception

Association- info that is associated with something to be learned will be remembered

Praise- responses that get a pleasurable return are repeated

Senses- learning with more that one sense is more effective

Mnemonics- pattern of letters or ideas that assist in remembering info

Favorable Attitudes- ppl learn what they want to learn

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Basic Elements of Communication

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Source- speaker
Symbols- words
Receiver- listener

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Barriers to Effective Communication

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COIL

Confusion Between the Symbol and the Symbolized Object- word is confused with what it is meant to represent

Overuse of Abstractions- too many general rather than specific words

Interference- physiological (hearing loss), psychological (stress), environmental (outside noise)

Lack of Common Experience- pilot talking to a non-pilot

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Developing Communication Skills

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Role Playing- learner performs a particular role

Instructional Communication- procedure explained and desired student response has occured

Listening- instructors should be good listeners

Questioning- good questioning can tell instructor how much student understands what has been taught

Instructional Enhancement- instructors never stop learning

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What is Teaching?

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to instruct or train someone

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Essential Teaching Skills

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MAPS

Management Skills- ability to plan, organize, lead, and supervise

Assessment Skills- testing student to see what has been learned and how well you are teaching

People Skills- ability to interact, talk, understand, empathize, and connect with people

Subject Matter Expertise- must possess a high level of knowledge or skill

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Performance Based Objectives

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Description of Skill or Behavior- desired outcome

Conditions- rules under which skill is demonstrated

Criteria- standards that must be met

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Organization of Material

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IDC

Introduction- sets stage for whats to come

   AMO

   Attention- focus students
   Motivation- reasons why lesson is important
   Overview- tells what is to be covered during

Development- develops subject matter to meed desired learning outcome

   Past to Present
   Simple to Complex
   Known to Unknown
   Most Frequently Used to Least Used

Conclusion- retraces important elements and relates them to objective

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Training Delivery Methods

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Lecture Method- instructor delivers method to more or less silent participants

   Formal- people sit and listen
   Informal- includes active student participation

Discussion Method- short lecture followed by instructor-student or student-student discussion

Guided Discussion- instructor acts as facilitator with a lot of student participation. relies on previous knowledge

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Problem Based Learning

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constructed problem with no single solution

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Methods to Learn

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Electronic Learning- electronic component where user controls pace

Group Learning- small groups who work together to maximize their own and each other’s learning

Demonstration Performance- students observe a skill then try and reproduce it

Drill and Practice- promotes learning through repitition

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Instructional Aids

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devices that assist the instructor in the teaching-learning process

chalk board, supp. print material, video, model plane, etc.

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Characteristics of Effective Assesment

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FAT COCOS

Flexible- must evaluate student in context in which it was accomplished

Acceptable- student must accept instructor to accept assessment

Thoughtful- must be honest but respect students personal feelings

Comprehensive- cover what the instructor feel he needs to cover

Objective- should not reflect personal feelings of like or dislike of a student

Constructive- wrongs should be explained with positive guidance for correction

Organized-

Specific- students should know exactly what recommendations are

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Characteristics of Good Written Assessment

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CROUD V

Comprehensive- test measures all objectives

Reliable- test results are consistent

Objective- doesnt matter who grades the test it will be same grade

Usable- should be easy to take

Discriminatory- should distinguish differences in students

Valid- measures what is supposed to measure

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Critiques

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Instructor/Student
Student-Led
Small Group
Individual Student Critique by Another Student
Self-Critique
Written Critique
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Effective Questions

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  • apply to subject matter
  • brief and concise
  • adapted to ability of student
  • center on one idea (who, what, when, etc. not combination
  • present a challenge
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Questions to Avoid

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Puzzle
Oversize
Toss-Up
Bewilderment
Trick Questions
Irrelevant Questions
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What is a Lesson Plan

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organized outline for a single instructional period

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Characteristics of a Well-Planned Lesson

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PURFICS

Practicality- planned in terms of the conditions which the training is conducted

Unity- lessons should have same characteristics

Relation to Course of Training- should be clear to student

Flexibility- subject to change depending on circumstances

Instructional Steps- 4 steps. prepartation, presentation, application, review and evaluation

Content- should contain new material that relate to previous material

Scope- neither too much or too little material should be presented

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Responsibilities of Instructors

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PHEED

Provide Adequate Instruction- no two students are the same

Help Students Learn- make it an enjoyable experience

Emphasize the Positive- give a positive image of aviation

Ensure Safety

Demand Adequate Standards- responsible for ultimately meeting the PTS

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Minimize Student Frustrations

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GAME ICC

Give credit when credit is due- notice good behavior

Approach Students as Individuals- nobody is the same

Motivate Students- make students want to learn

Errors by the instructor should be admitted

Inform Students of their Progress- tell them what is expected and what to expect

Criticize Constructively- explain mistakes and failures

Consistentcy is Key- if it is acceptable one day it should be accepted every day

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Professionalism

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SPALD

Sincerity- straightforward and honest

Personal Appearance and Habits- neat, clean, and appropriately dressed

Acceptance of the Student- accept students as they are including all faults and problems

Language- do not use profanity and obscene language

Demeanor- good attitude and behavior

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Obstacles To Learning

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PAAW IF

Physical discomfort, illness, fatigue, and dehydration

Anxiety

Apathy due to inadequate instruction

Worry or lack on interest

Impatience to proceed to more interesting operations

Feeling of unfair treatment

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Demonstration-Performance Training Phases

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Explanation Phase- discussion of objectives and completion standards

Demonstration Phase- instructor shows actions necessary to perform skill

Student Performance Phase- student does and instructor supervises

Evaluation Phase-advises the student of the progress made toward objectives

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Telling and Doing Technique

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Instructor Tells - Instructor Does

Student Tells - Instructor Does

Student Tells - Student Does

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Integrated Flight Instruction

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students are taught to do maneuvers both by outside visual reference and reference to the flight instruments

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Aeronautical Decision Making

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systematic approach to the mental process to consistently determine the best course of action in response to a given set of circumstances

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Hazardous Attitudes

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Anti-Authority- follow the rules

Invulnerability- in could happen to me

Impulsivity- not so fast think first

Macho- taking chances is foolish

Resignation- im not helpless. i can make a difference

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Types of Resources

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Internal- found in the flight deck

External- atc, flight service, dispatch

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IM SAFE Checklist

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Illness
Medication
Stress
Alcohol
Fatigue
Eating
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PAVE Checklist for Mitigating Risk

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PIC- am i ready for this trip?

Aircraft- am i familiar and current? aircraft capable of trip?

EnVironment- weather and airport environment

External Pressures- things pushing you to fly

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Three-P Model for Pilots

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Percieve- the given set of circumstances

Process- impact of those circumstances on safety

Perform- implement best course of action

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5P Check

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Plan- mission or task

Plane- familiar with and current mx

Pilot- IMSAFE

Passengers- may not understand level of risk involved with a flight

Programming- advanced avionics