Fire Instructor Exam Chapter 1: The Instructor as a Professional

Desire to teach is a characteristic that generates enthusiasm. (10) - True Instructors can motivate students by criticizing unsuccessful performances. (11) - False Instructors are effective leaders by first being followers within their organization. (12) - True An effective instructor does NOT have to lead by example within the organization. (12) - False A profession is a vocation that requires specialized knowledge and long, intense preparation. (16) - True Which of the following is an instructor's obligation to the profession? (17) - Being a positive role model and effective leader Which challenge requires the instructor to be prepared to teach students of both genders? (18) - Student diversity Which of the following federal laws prohibits employment practices that discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, or national origin? (21) - Title VII of the Civil Rights Act What is a local law that applies to persons, things and activities in a jurisdiction? (22) - Ordinance