ICEPAC
interest, comprehension, emphasis, participation, accomplishment, and confirmation.
What does the "E" in ICEPAC stand for?
Emphasis!
The acronym ICEPAC
What type of principle is being used:
The instructor introduces a survival training lesson by sharing a captivating story about a real-life rescue mission in challenging terrain.
Interest
Give away points!
What are the requirements to be promoted to a Sgt?
- 6 months as a MCpl
- completion of Silver Star level
What does the "I" stand for and explain why it is important.
Interest.
Cadets learn better when they are curious and emotionally connected to a topic.
Instructors must spark, generate, and sustain cadets' interest.
Lack of interest may lead to decreased motivation to listen and learn.
What do both of the "C's" Stand for? Which one is more important?
Comprehension and Confirmation?
They both are important.
Give away points! Who is the Corps Training Officer?
Capt Seidel
What type of principle is being used:
Scenario: Following a lesson on fieldcraft, cadets are taken on a FTX and have to set up tents, build fires, and survival, reinforcing the practical application of theoretical knowledge in a real-world setting.
Application/ Confirmation
What type of principle is being used:
Scenario: After a lesson on marksmanship, the instructor organizes a shooting range session. Cadets demonstrate their understanding by hitting targets.
Application/ confirmation
What does the first "C" stand for and explain what is the importance.
Comprehension.
Comprehension involves the cadet's ability to understand the taught material.
Readiness to learn new content is influenced by previous teachings.
New material should match the cadets' existing knowledge level to ensure understanding and learning.
What does the "P" stand for and explain what is the importance.
Cadets remember information better when they're mentally and physically engaged.
Instructors should organize activities with action, excitement, and movement.
Cadets learn effectively through hands-on experiences.
What is the principle that we are learning?
The Principles of Instruction.
What type of principle is being used:
Scenario: After a wonderful lesson on the Principles of Instruction, FSgt Dhillon hands out a test regarding whatever content was learned to the Cadets.
Confirmation
What type of principle is being used:
In a first aid lesson, the instructor places strong tone and repetition as they highlight the critical steps, ensuring cadets understand the gravity of the skill on the importance of timely and effective CPR.
Emphasis
What does the "E" stand for and explain what is the importance.
In a lesson, certain information may be especially crucial.
Instructors can highlight important details using voice modulation, visual aids, and class activities.
Give away Points!
Who is the Corps Administration Officer?
Capt Hunter
How does this lesson help you and the cadets you are teaching?
It is important to apply these principles when planning and instructing a lesson to make training enjoyable and successful.
Helps the instructor make informed decisions while teaching.
Ability to keep cadets interested, motivated and eager to learn will provide a positive learning experience.
Point give away!
Who is our Sponsor?
The Scots
What type of principle is being used:
Scenario: To enhance teamwork and understanding, FSgt Dhillon makes everyone create a skit demonstrating one of the Principles of Instruction in a classroom setting and present it.
Participation
What does the "A" stand for and explain what is the importance.
Every cadet should feel a sense of accomplishment after the lesson.
Cadets should leave the class satisfied, knowing they achieved something.
What does the second "C" stand for and explain what is the importance.
Confirmation is crucial in both learning and instructing.
It allows the instructor and cadet to assess the understanding of information.
State two techniques that can be used to ensure confirmation of a lesson?
observe as cadets practice a skill
Scenario: When instructing a lesson about marksmanship, the instructor brings a daisy rifle.
Why?
To peak interest!
Point give away!
Who is our Cadet Sergeant Major?
Sgt Dodd is the CSM