INSTRUCTOR TRAINING GPSTC QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS RATED A+
✔✔Advantages of Printed Material - ✔✔Support Lecture
Guide for Learning
Reference
Note Taking Tool
✔✔Disadvantages of Printed Materials - ✔✔Sometimes have too much or not enough
information
Needs periodic updating
✔✔Advantages of Spontaneous Media - ✔✔Captures ideas
Involves quiet students
Manage class participation
✔✔Disadvantages of Spontaneous Media - ✔✔Must turn back to class
Draw quickly and legibly
Few words on magnetic strips
✔✔Advantages of Objects for Demonstrations - ✔✔Student gets to see, touch and
manipulate
Saves time/words
✔✔Disadvantages of Objects for Demonstrations - ✔✔Safety issues
Fragile, expensive, complicated
✔✔Purpose of Practical Exercises - ✔✔1.) Opportunity for students to practice the tasks
2.) Allows the instructor to informally measure student achievement
✔✔Practical Exercise - ✔✔An applied learning activity that requires the student to
engage in some meaningful activity
✔✔3 Things Practical Exercises Depend on to be Effective - ✔✔Knowledge
, Imagination
Resources
✔✔Two Types of Practical Exercises - ✔✔1.) Cognitive
2.) Psychomotor
✔✔Cognitive Practical Exercises - ✔✔Designed to give the student a chance to practice
applying knowledge taught
✔✔Psychomotor Practical Exercises - ✔✔Designed to give students the opportunity to
practice physical skills that may require good eye and hand coordination and/or
muscular strength/flexibility
✔✔General Considerations in Conducting any Practical Exercise - ✔✔1.) Students must
be motivated
2.) Ensure practice makes perfect
3.) Set progressive achievement standards
4.) Maintain realism
5.) Ensure proficiency
6.) Use indirect assistance
7.) Follow the steps
✔✔Methods of Hands-on Practical Exercises - ✔✔1.) Controlled Practices
2.) Independent Practice
3.) Coach and Pupil
4.) Team Practice
✔✔Ten Considerations for Practical Exercises - ✔✔1.) Which enabling objective will be
addressed by this exercise
2.) How will the class be organized
3.) What risks are associated with the exercise & how will they be managed?
ANSWERS RATED A+
✔✔Advantages of Printed Material - ✔✔Support Lecture
Guide for Learning
Reference
Note Taking Tool
✔✔Disadvantages of Printed Materials - ✔✔Sometimes have too much or not enough
information
Needs periodic updating
✔✔Advantages of Spontaneous Media - ✔✔Captures ideas
Involves quiet students
Manage class participation
✔✔Disadvantages of Spontaneous Media - ✔✔Must turn back to class
Draw quickly and legibly
Few words on magnetic strips
✔✔Advantages of Objects for Demonstrations - ✔✔Student gets to see, touch and
manipulate
Saves time/words
✔✔Disadvantages of Objects for Demonstrations - ✔✔Safety issues
Fragile, expensive, complicated
✔✔Purpose of Practical Exercises - ✔✔1.) Opportunity for students to practice the tasks
2.) Allows the instructor to informally measure student achievement
✔✔Practical Exercise - ✔✔An applied learning activity that requires the student to
engage in some meaningful activity
✔✔3 Things Practical Exercises Depend on to be Effective - ✔✔Knowledge
, Imagination
Resources
✔✔Two Types of Practical Exercises - ✔✔1.) Cognitive
2.) Psychomotor
✔✔Cognitive Practical Exercises - ✔✔Designed to give the student a chance to practice
applying knowledge taught
✔✔Psychomotor Practical Exercises - ✔✔Designed to give students the opportunity to
practice physical skills that may require good eye and hand coordination and/or
muscular strength/flexibility
✔✔General Considerations in Conducting any Practical Exercise - ✔✔1.) Students must
be motivated
2.) Ensure practice makes perfect
3.) Set progressive achievement standards
4.) Maintain realism
5.) Ensure proficiency
6.) Use indirect assistance
7.) Follow the steps
✔✔Methods of Hands-on Practical Exercises - ✔✔1.) Controlled Practices
2.) Independent Practice
3.) Coach and Pupil
4.) Team Practice
✔✔Ten Considerations for Practical Exercises - ✔✔1.) Which enabling objective will be
addressed by this exercise
2.) How will the class be organized
3.) What risks are associated with the exercise & how will they be managed?
