Teaching/Instructional Skills Flashcards by Chris Dignan | Brainscape

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Some attributes of a good instructor include:

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enthusiasm, friendliness, kindness, humility, empathy, patience, humor, flexibility, making students feel special, dressing for success. knowledgeable

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The least effective means of learning is:

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Auditory- the average person will only remember 50% of a lecture after 48 hrs

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True or False: Visual information is more effective than auditory

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True-retention rates increase approx 35%

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Long term retention where the learner manipulates tangible objects is called

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Kinesthetic- the act of doing boosts retention 50%

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Make sure lesson plans include Auditory, visual and kinesthetic styles of learning because

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every learner is different!!

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Examples of same letter keywords include

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D-distance
D-duration
D-different environment
D-distractions
D-delivery of reward

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An example of a teaching acronym

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H-health
E-enrichment
L-leadership
M-Management

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Some roadblocks to effective communication include

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1.Direct warnings, threatening client
2.Judging, criticizing, blaming
3.Interrogating, probing
4.Abrupt ordering, directing, commanding
5.Confrontation

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Cross-checking for comprehension. How do you know your message was received properly? Things to ask:

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Do you have any questions?
Watch this demo
Please tell me the steps to perform this exercise
contact me with questions

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Characteristics of a good training class include

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Reinforciing for good behavior instead of waiting for a mistake

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Characteristics of a good training class include…

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Provide individual attention along with group instruction

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Characteristics of a good training class include…

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5:1 student to instructor

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Characteristics of a good training class include…

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offer skills that fit the lifestyle of the students

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Characteristics of a good training class include…

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Have a pre-planned curriculum and advertise accordingly

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Characteristics of a good training class include…

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have the class under reasonable control

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Characteristics of a good training class include…

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stick to the general advertised plan but adjust accordingly

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Characteristics of a good training class include…

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provide humane and effective training

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Questions to ask about location?

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what do i like most
2.dislike
what would I change given funding

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It’s a good idea to seek feedback from owners in class?

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True: without owner compliance, I can’t help train their dogs

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Types of dogs I could see in class?

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fearful, offensive, defensive, disabled, estrus etc.

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Considerations when choosing training methods:

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owner aptitude, owner acceptance, impact on the dog, ethical legal safe and humane, attitude of the instructor

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It is beneficial to have a tight window on age groupings for puppy class because

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Young puppies, regardless of size, can be set back by the brashness of an older pup

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Families are welcome in class but it should not become

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a free for all, children must be supervised

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free play among puppies should be based on

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behavior an social skills

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Young puppy classes

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provide ongoing assistance to owners during the critical period of development, up to about 16 weeks of age

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Pet Dog Manners is a basic or beginners class for dogs four months or older and helps to:

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provide relevant and timely info
enhance dog/owner relationship, offer a flexible program
make help available on an ongoing basis

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P.R.E.D.I.C.T.O.R. is an acronym, useful for instructors, meaning

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P. Plan
R. Revise
E. Explain
D. Demonstrate
I. Instruct
C. Coach
T. Train
O. Observe
R. Review

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Instructional Format for homework assignments:

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Goal Orientated
Time Oriented
Rep Oriented
Personal Best!!!
Resource room or box options

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