Questions and Answers
1. which is a good description of the adult learner?
ANS learns best in an environment that is informal but organized
2. what is a good strategy to create an effective learning
atmosphere when starting a class?
ANS get started at a lively pace - involve students immediately.
3. in a scenario, students respond to a situation staged to simulate
real
conditions as closely as possible
ANS true
4. which strategy is best to meet the diverse learning needs of students
ANS be sensitive and conduct training sessions free from discrimination, harassment, prejudice
and abusive behavior
5. which assessment would be most appropriate to evaluate
kinesthetic (motor) learning
ANS scenario based assessment
6. what is a lecturette?
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, ANS a short, concise, communication of key points combined with some type of activity
7. what is the primary difference between being a facilitator of learning
activi- ties vs. being a "sage on the stage" giving lectures or
presentations
ANS facilitation is learner-centered, not instructor centered
8. what is the five step instructional approach for skill development
ANS describe, demonstrate, direct, drill, debrief
9. how should in water drills be organized
ANS in a manner that keeps students active, with minimal wait time between turns
10. which is a critical component of the experiential learning
process for adults-
ANS debrief
11. the starguard limited water attractions course and
certifications is for indi- viduals who will work exclusively at venues
or attractions with water depth less than
ANS 24 in./2 feet
12. what is required before an Instructor can issue a certification
ANS student must demonstrate reasonably competent performance of the listed skill set
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