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FI.I.C.S1a

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Prepare an instructional lesson plan using teaching methods and materials appropriate for Task and learner characteristics, including:

Aeronautical knowledge ground lesson applicable for a classroom

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  • Chapter 7: Planning Instructional Activity › Lesson Plans › Characteristics of a Well-Planned Lesson

    However, the new facts, principles, procedures, or skills should be related to the lesson previously presented. A short review of earlier lessons is usually necessary, particularly in-flight training. Scope—each lesson should be reasonable in scope. A person ... principles or skills at a time, the number depending on complexity. Presenting too much material in a lesson results in confusion; presenting too little material results in inefficiency. Practicality—each lesson should be planned in terms of the conditions under…

  • Chapter 7: Planning Instructional Activity › Lesson Plans › Lesson Plan Formats

    lesson plan may have to be modified considerably during flight, due to deficiencies in the learner’s knowledge or poor mastery of elements essential to the effective completion of the lesson. In some cases, the entire lesson plan may have ... abandoned in favor of review. Revise the lesson plan periodically. After a lesson plan has been prepared for a training period, a continuous revision may be necessary. This is true for a number of reasons such as availability…

  • Chapter 7: Planning Instructional Activity › Lesson Plans

    Lesson Plans A lesson plan is an organized outline for a single instructional period. It is a necessary guide for the instructor because it tells what to do, in what order to do it, and what procedure ... teaching the material of a lesson. Lesson plans should be prepared for each training period and be developed to show specific knowledge and/or skills to be taught. A mental outline of a lesson is not a lesson plan. A lesson…

  • Chapter 7: Planning Instructional Activity › Lesson Plans › How to Use a Lesson Plan Properly

    Lesson Plan Properly Be familiar with the lesson plan. The instructor should study each step of the plan and should be thoroughly familiar with as much information related to the subject as possible. Use the lesson plan as a guide ... lesson plan is an outline for conducting an instructional period. It assures that pertinent materials are at hand and that the presentation is accomplished with order and unity. Having a plan prevents the instructor from getting off track, omitting essential…

  • Chapter 7: Planning Instructional Activity › Lesson Plans › Purpose of the Lesson Plan

    Purpose of the Lesson Plan Lesson plans are designed to assure that each learner receives the best possible instruction under the existing conditions. Lesson plans help instructors keep a constant check on their own activity, as well as that ... their learners. The development of lesson plans by instructors signifies, in effect, that they have taught the lessons to themselves prior to attempting to teach the lessons to learners. An adequate lesson plan, when properly used, should: ⦁ Assure a wise…

  • 14 CFR Part 141, Appendix H to Part 141—Ground Instructor Certification Course

    Applicability. This appendix prescribes the minimum curriculum for a ground instructor certification course and an additional ground instructor rating course, required under this part, for the following ratings: (a) Ground Instructor—Basic. (b) Ground Instructor—Advanced. (c) Ground Instructor—Instrument ... Student evaluation and testing; (4) Course development; (5) Lesson planning; and (6) Classroom training techniques. (c) Ground training for a basic ground instructor certificate must include the aeronautical knowledge areas applicable to a recreational and private pilot. (d) Ground training…