A logical fallacy
is an error of reasoning
A special quality a leader strives to conduct himself or herself with
Professionalism
TEAM stands for what
Together Everyone Achieves More
The Team's Life Cycle
Forming, Storming, Norming, and Preforming
Big picture thinking
the practice of stepping back from an issue or problem so as to take more of it in
A leader's critical thinking skills have a
direct influence on his or her effectiveness
The most important standard of all
The leader's example
Feedback is used to
show students where they did well and where they fell short.
Name a logical fallacy and explain it
Ad hominem (attacks the person, not the argument)
Appeal to Authority (cause a smart person said it, it must be true)
Post Hoc Fallacy (the difference between correlation and causation)
Appeal to Tradition (the assumption that older ideas are better)
Red Herring (a distraction, not relevant to the issue at hand)
A learning objective
the measure of success
Four modalities of learning
Visual, auditory, tactile, and kinesthetic
"Education is not the filling of a bucket,..."
", but the lightning of a fire."
The four modes of thinking
Big Picture, Focused, Realistic, and Shared
An evaluation is
an attempt to check whether each student fulfilled the learning objectives.
A standard is
an established requirement, a principle by which something can be judged
Finish the sentence:
"Rank does not confer privilege or give power..."
"...It imposes responsibility"
The three requirements for NCO readiness
Technical, Physical, and Mental
Leaders try to influence other people, and
Effective teachers and trainers try to lead their people toward
a precise goal called a learning objective.
Good learning objectives are
specific (saying exactly what is to be accomplished) and measurable (can be tested fairly).
Critical thinking is
self-guided, self-disciplined thinking which attempts to reason at the highest level of quality in a fair-minded way.
The Chinese Proverb
"Tell me, I forget. Show me, I see. Involve me, I remember."
Professionalism requires much more
- Have a habit of putting the community's interest above their own
- Is someone who has special skills
- Hold themselves and their peers to an ethical code
BONUS: Civil Air Patrol's first National Commander
Major General John F. Curry
Name 5 responsibilities of the NCO
- Epitomize the Core Values
- Guide, Instruct, and Mentor
- Support the Leader
- Reward People
- Correct People
- Career Counsel
- Keep Learning