FREE FOI Teaching Methods Questions and Answers

Question 1

What is the main advantage of supply-type test items?

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They require the learner to organize knowledge.

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They can be graded with reliability.

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There is a single correct response for each item.

Question 2

A primary consideration in planning for student performance is the:

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length of the practice session.

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student's motivational level.

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student's intellectual level.

Question 3

Which statement is true about instructors' critiques?

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Before students willingly accept their instructor's critique, they must first accept the instructor.

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Instructors should rely on their personality to make a critique more acceptable.

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A comprehensive critique should emphasize positive aspects of student performance.

Question 4

What is the last step in the demonstration/performance method?

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Evaluation

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Summary

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Student performance

Question 5

In evaluating student demonstrations of piloting ability, it is important for the flight instructor to:

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keep the student informed of progress.

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remain silent and observe.

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explain errors in performance immediately.

Question 6

During integrated flight instruction, the instructor must be sure the student:

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develops the habit of looking for other traffic.

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is able to control the aircraft for extended periods under IMC.

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can depend on the flight instruments when maneuvering by outside references.

Question 7

What is the primary consideration in determining the length and frequency of flight instruction periods?

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Fatigue

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Mental acuity

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Instructor preparation

Question 8

Before endorsing a student for solo flight, the instructor should require the student to demonstrate a consistent ability to perform:

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all of the fundamental maneuvers.

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all maneuvers specified in the Student Pilot Guide.

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slow flight, stalls, emergency landings, takeoffs and landings, and go-arounds.

Question 9

What should an instructor do with a student who assumes that correction of errors is unimportant?

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Raise the standard of performance for each lesson, demanding greater effort.

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Divide complex flight maneuvers into elements.

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Try to reduce the student's overconfidence to reduce the chance of an accident.

Question 10

Evaluation of student performance and accomplishment during a lesson should be based on:

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objectives and goals established in the lesson plan.

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performance of each student compared to an objective standard.

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each student's ability to make an objective evaluation of their own progress.