Methods of Instruction

Teaching is the exact same thing as learning.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Varying methods of instruction can help cadets to learn.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Drill classes are intended to be taught using this method of instruction.

• Interactive Lecture

• Practical Activity

• Field Trip

• Demonstration & Performance

This method of instruction's success depends on the group composition, but offers a chance to have a high level of participation and interactivity.

• Group Discussion

• Interactive Lecture

• Role Playing

• Problem Based Learning

After completing a simulation, soldiers sit to discuss what happened, what can be learned from the experience and how they can better deal with similar situations in the field.

• Experiential Learning

• Role Playing

• Problem Based Learning

When using problem based learning, instructors pose thought provoking questions and guide cadets without _____________.

• giving any feedback.

• influencing their decisions.

• allowing them to ask questions.

• challenging or questioning their thinking.

Which of the following (and there can be more than one of them) are factors used to choose a method of instruction?

• Cost

• Type of content

• Objective of the lesson

• Characteristics of the cadets

Transportation, supervision and meals are important items that need to be planned for when using this method of instruction.

• Guided Discussion

• Group Discussion

• Case Study

• Field Trip

Any reading materials should be sent to cadets in advance of the class when attempting a guided discussion.

• TRUE

• FALSE