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FI.I.C.K3d

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Preparation of a lesson, including:

Decision-based objectives

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Aviation Instructor's Handbook p. 5-7
Chapter 5: The Teaching Process › Preparation of a Lesson › Decision-Based Objectives
Decision-Based Objectives ... design and use of decision-based objectives specifically develops pilot judgment and ADM skills. Improper pilot decisions cause a significant percentage of all accidents, and the majority of fatal accidents in aircraft. Decision-based objectives facilitate a higher level…
Aviation Instructor's Handbook p. 5-4
Chapter 5: The Teaching Process › Preparation of a Lesson › Training Objectives and Standards
point for instruction. Training Objectives and Standards Aviation training involves two types of objectives: performance-based and decision-based. Performance-based objectives help define exactly what needs to be done and how it is done during each lesson ... through higher levels of performance and understanding, the instructor should shift the training focus to decision-based training objectives. Decision-based training objectives rely on a more dynamic training environment and are ideally suited to scenario-based training and teach…
Aviation Instructor's Handbook p. 5-7
Chapter 5: The Teaching Process › Preparation of a Lesson › Other Uses of Training Objectives
Other Uses of Training Objectives Performance-based and decision-based objectives help an instructor design a complete lesson plan. An instructor can use the standards of assessment, objectives, conditions, and criteria to fashion many of the details on the lesson…