Principles of Instruction
The principle of instruction that requires the instructor to change their tone and volume of voice and repeat important points.
What is emphasis?
The method of instruction generally used for drill lessons.
What is demonstration/performance?
Ways in which an instructor can generate cadet participation.
What is ask questions, plan an activity, arrange into groups, assign projects, play games, etc.?
Using questions to guide students through a lesson?
What is guided discussion?
The most important criteria for a instructional aid.
What is its relevance to the material being taught in the lesson?
The reason why we have confirmation stages planned into lessons.
What is to gauge cadet learning?
An important consideration to be made when deciding what method of instruction to use for a lesson.
What is material to be covered, length of lesson, level of cadets, confidence/experience of instructor, etc.?
The type of question that gets asked to the whole class or group.
What is lead-off-question?
Two categories of instructional aids.
What are training aids and learning aids?
The things that should be on your mind at all times while planning lessons.
What are the principles of instruction - ICEPAC?
The most important aspect of incorporating a game into a lesson.
What is preparation?
The sequence of posing questions.
What is APPLE - Ask, Pause, Pick, Listen, Explain
Criteria for an affective training aid.
What is colour, size, relevance, type of media, length of time to prepare, etc.
The most important principle of instruction, without which very little will be achieved.
What is Interest?
Types of practical activities.
What are community service, doing uniform, model building, map and compass work, etc.
The reasons effective speaking is important to the principles of instruction.
What is it ensures you can stimulate interest, assess comprehension, emphasize points, generate participation, give cadets a sense of accomplishment, and confirm information
Qualities of a good question.
What are complete, brief and easily understood, stated clearly using simple language, challenge cadets to apply their knowledge, not too difficult, reinforces and supports the teaching points
The reason we use training aids.
What is to support learning?