Foi Flashcards

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Cfi responsibility dealing with abnormal students

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  • Don’t certify that student
  • Discuss behavior with other cfi and assistant chief
  • Talk to FSDO or medical examiner
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Student abnormal reaction to stress

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  • Random actions, illogical
  • Change of mood Anger towards cfi or others
  • Inappropriate reaction
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Student normal reaction to stress

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  • Fight or flight
  • Respond rapidly and exactly within limits to training and experience
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Anxiety is

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  • Fear of something
  • Feeling of worrie
  • Students may freeze or make wrong input
  • The most significant physiological factor affecting a cfi
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How does stress affect us

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  • Some stress is good
  • To much hinder us
  • A cfi must be alert to stress
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What personal characteristics should a cfi have

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ASS PADS

  • A- acceptance of the student
  • S- sincerity
  • S- safety practice and accident prevention
  • P- propper language
  • A- appearance and habits
  • D- demeanor (calm and discipline)
  • S- self-improvement
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5 instructor “don’t”

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  • Set the student up for failure
  • Use profanity
  • Disrespect the student
  • Say one thing, do another
  • Model irresponsible behavior
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5 instructor “do”

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  • Be professional
  • Be sincere
  • Keep the student informed
  • Approach students as individuals
  • Be consistent
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Define professionalism

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GEEFS

  • G- good judgment
  • E- ethical
  • E- extensive training and preparation
  • F- fully qualified as a pilot
  • S- study and research
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Cfi responsibilities

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HEEPD

  • H- help students
  • E- emphasize on the positive
  • E- ensure safety
  • P- provide adequate instruction
  • D- demand standards of performance
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How can a cfi minimize students frustration

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MACC IICA

  • M- motivate
  • A- admit errors
  • C- consistent
  • C- criticize constructively
  • I- informed
  • I- individual students
  • C- credit when due
  • A- accurate
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The principles of learning

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REEPIR

  • R- readiness: focused/purpose to learn
  • E- effect: if you are comfortable, you are better
  • E- exercise: more you do, better are you
  • P- primacy: revert back to what you learned first
  • I- intensity: more realistic, better result
  • R- recency: remember the last you learned
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All learning involves

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PIM

  • P- perception: information sensed
  • I- insight: grouping of perception
  • M- motivation: you must want to learn
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The definition of learning

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Change in behavior as a result of experience

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The characteristics of learning

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RAMP

  • R- result of experience
  • A- act of prosess
  • M- multifaceted
  • P- purposeful
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How can a cfi provide a more efficient learning experience

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  • Device a plan
  • Positive student/instructor relationship
  • Present information effectively
  • Transfer responsibility
  • Evaluate students
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What are the elements of communication

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  • Source- sender/writer
  • Symbol- words/signs
  • Receiver- lister/reader
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What reduces effective communication

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COIL

  • C- confusion between symbol and symbolized object
  • O- overuse of abstractions
  • I- interference
  • L- lack of common experience
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How can a cfi promote effective listening

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  • Wait and listen
  • Take notes
  • Listen to main idea
  • Guard against daydreaming
  • Ask questions
  • Engage students
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Instructor’s tasks during students training

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MIGA CAB (mega cab)

  • M- motivate
  • I- inform
  • G- give credit when due
  • A- approach students individualy
  • C- criticize constructively
  • A- admit errors
  • B- be consistent
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What obstacles may prevent learning during flight instruction

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  • Feeling unfair treatment
  • Impatience, want to do more advanced operations
  • Worry or lack of interest
  • Physical discomfort, illness or fatigue
  • Apathy due to inadequate instructions
  • Anxiety
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4 elements of the teaching process

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  • Preparation - goal, objective - description of skill or behavior - criteria
  • Presentation - lecture, guided discussion, demonstration performance
  • Application - student uses what he/she learned
  • Review/Evaluation - look for bad habits
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What is the purpose of the objective

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  • Student know what is expected
  • Brings the lesson into focus
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3 main parts to organize a lesson

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  • Introduction - attention, motivation, overview
  • Development - main part, past to present, simple to complex
  • Conclusion - retrace, review, reinforce, relate
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How to organize the development section of a lesson
* Past to present - history * Simple to complex - easy to more difficult * Known to unknown - use yesterday's topic into something new * Most frequent used to least - learn what they need first, then the other
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What is the lecture method
BIFT * B- briefing: what something is, but not why * I- illustrated talk: pictures, videos * F- formal lecture: college/University situation * T- teaching lecture: oral, with questions
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What is the guided discussion method
Useful in a group, asking questions * - relies on student feedback * - the more intense, the more learning * - cfi try and comment on all discussions * - no sarcasm or ridicule - be fair
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What are the defense mechanism
DR FR CARP DR * D- detail of reality: ignore reality * R- rationalization: make plausible excuses * F- flight: daydream * R- reaction formation: opposing attitudes ("I don't care", but you do) * C- compensation: shifting focus from a weak quality to a strong * A- aggression: refuse to attend * R- resignation: give up * P- projection: blame others * D- displacement: takes out on others * R- repression: put unpleasant thoughts away, deal with them later
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What is the demonstration performance method
Learning by doing. Five phases: * Explanation * Demostration * Student performance * Instructor supervision * Evaluation
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What are the steps in "tell and doing" technique
* Instructor tells - instructor does * Student tells - instructor does * Student tells - student does * Student does - instructor evaluates
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Describe what computer/video assisted instruction is
* Use interactive programs * Excessive CBT should be avoided * Allows student to progress at his/her own rate
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What should effective questions in the guided discussion method be based on
DISS PC * D- definite answer * I- idea * S- specific purpose * S- stimulate thought * P- previously covered material * C- clear meaning
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What types of questions do we use in guided discussions
ORDRR (order) * O- overhead: to the whole group * R- rhetorical: asked and answered by the cfi * D- direct: to a specific student * R- reverse: a question to the cfi is reversed to a student * R- relay: redirect from a person to the whole group
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What is the purpose of critique
* Improve students performance * Something constructive with which to build and work with
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What are the characteristics of an effective critique
FACT COWS * F- flexible: not always black/white * A- acceptable: student need to belive the instructor * C- comprehensive: strengths and weaknesses * T- thoughtful: care for students feelings * C- constructive: to the point and fair * O- objective: not focused on personal opinion * W- well organized: a pattern that makes sense * S- specific: specific rather than general
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What are the needs in Maslows pyramid
PSSSS * P- physiological: food, sleep, air * S- safety: feel safe * S- social: belong, love friends * S- self esteem: respect, recognition * S- self fulfillment: realize you self
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What are the principles applied in learning
* Physical skills - more than muscles * Desire to learn - motivation * Patterns to follow - step by step * Perform the skill - do * Knowledge of result - know what you did * Progress follows a pattern - learn a lot I the beginning * Duration and organization of a lesson - time management in a lesson * Evaluate vs critique - critique is feedback, evaluate is scoring * Application of a skill - use what you learned
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How to develop a written test
* Determine level of learning get objectives - thinking, feeling, doing * List indicators of desired behavior - purpose of the test * Establish criterion objectives - the criterion that needs to be met * Criterion referenceed test items - cover all area of interest
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Why is control important to cfi's
* Cfi's should create an environment that motivates the students to take control of his/her own education
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Why does habits/primacy affect learning
* Old habits haunts you, what is learned first, stays
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What is norm-reference testing
* Measure students performance against another student
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What is criterion reference testing
* Evaluate each students performance against written, measurable standards or criterion
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What should a lesson plan include
OC SPECS * O- objective * C- content overview * S- schedule * P- performance supervision * E- evaluation * C- completion standards * S- summary
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What is the propper use of a lesson plan
* Know your plan/material * Use it as a guide * Adapt it to the student * Know your student knowledge/history * Revise your plan
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What are the characteristics of a good lesson plan
SURF PIC * S- scope: how much is inside * U- unity: a red thread * R- relation to course: relative to the objective * F- flexibility: add/remove relative material * P- practicality: make sense * I- instructional steps: teaching prosess * C- content: new, up to date material
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What is the purpose of a lesson plan
* Organized outline for a single lesson * Visualizing teaching aids used * Relates to the objectives * Gives the cfi confidence
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Where can a cfi find a guideline for a flight review
* AC 61-98A
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What are the cfi's responsibilities when conducting a flight review
* Required every 24 month * R22: If less than 200hr, yearly * Not a test or checkride * 1 hr ground, 1 hr flight
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Where can a cfi find a guideline for endorsments
* AC 61-65
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What is a cfi's responsibilities with a student pilot
* Provide guidance and training and to make sure that the student demonstrate consistent abilities
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What are the cfi's responsibilities to a student before a practical test
* To make sure the student is demonstrating the knowledge and skill level required according to the PTS
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What is the purpose of the PTS
* The PTS contains the standards that the DPE will evaluate the student from
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What are the characteristics of a good written test
CURVED O * C- comprehensiveness: cover it all * U- usability: easy to understand * R- reliability: consistent results * V- validity: measure what it should * D- discrimination: tells if the student is guessing or not * O- objectivity: true/false vs essay
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How can a cfi effectively listen
* Don't interrupt * Don't judge * Don't insist on last word * Look for underlying feeling * Look for bias * Be close enough to hear * Think before answering * Concentrate * Don't rehearse answers * Watch your own non-verbal behavior
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How should an instructor respond to a student questions
* Understand what the student is asking for * Check that the student understands your answer * Admit if you dont know * Look it up, if so
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What questions should be avoided
BITTPOD * B- bewilderment: to much information * I- irrelevant: not on topic * T- toss up: making a question with no purpose * T- trick: try and trick the student * P- puzzle: don't give all the facts * O- oversized: open ended, to long answers * D- discriminating: questions that are discriminating
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What are the characteristics of effective oral questions
POP CBM * P- pertinent: to what we are doing * O- one correct answer * P- prepared in advanced * C- clear * B- brief and concise * M- meet's students stage of training
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What are the three common types of evaluation
* Oral quiz * Written test * Performance test
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What is the difference between evaluation and critique
* Evaluation - test with a grade * Critique - practical suggestions that helps eliminate errors and improve performance
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What are the guidelines to follow when critiquing a student
* Written same as oral: be consistent * Allow summary time: re-emphasize * Don't defend critique: not necessary * Time frame: do not extend to much * Avoid absolutes: most rules have exceptions
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What are the different methods of giving critique
WISSIS * W- written: more complex, thorough * I- instructor-student: instructor starts, then student * S- student led: students start critiquing * S- self: tell what you think I- individual: one student to one student * S- small group: one group focus on one thing, another on another
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What are the levels of learining
RUAC * R- rote: just retell * U- understanding: know what it is * A- application: understand and apply * C- correlation: multiple tasks comes together
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What are the theories of forgetting
RRID (ridd) * R- rettrival failure: "tip of the tongue" * R- repression: forgetting subconsciously bad memories * I- interference: mixing of information * D- disuse: use it or lose it
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How does we retain learning
PARAS (paris) * P- praise: gives motivation to learn more and remember what we did right * A- association: remember things better when we associate things * R- repetition: meaningful * A- attitude: positive * S- sense: tie in the senses in learing
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What is "transfer learning"
* Transfer learning is to apply learning from one situation to another * Positive transfer vs negative transfer
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