CFDIC FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Name all 6 of Knowles' Adult Learning Assumptions - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅1. Value - Adults need to
experience the value of learning.
2. Self-Concept - Adults strive to be independent & self-directed in their learning.
3. Adult Experience - Prior experiences are valuable resources for adult learning.
4. Readiness to Learn - Increases as they mature & recognize when they need to know something.
5. Orientation to Learning - Adults desire to learn knowledge and skills that are problem-focused,
solution based, and have immediate application to improve their lives.
6. Motivation - Motivated to learn intrinsically rather than by extrinsic forces.
Name all 4 of Knowles' Adult Learning Principles - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅1. Adult learner involvement.
2. The adult learning environment must be conducive for learning.
3. Adults learning what they discover for themselves.
4. Adults learn best from experience and feedback.
Name the 5 Adult Learning Models - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅1. Pratt Model
2. Lewin's Change Model
3. Conscious Competence Model
4. Kolb's four-stage Model
5. Experiential Learning Model
What are the 5 solutions to the problem addressed in the Army Learning Concept 2030-2040? -
CORRECT ANSWER✅✅1. Optimizing the Army as a learning organization.
2. Investing in proven, learner-centered learning strategies.
3. Investing in enabling technologies and using learning science to guide their employment.
4. Build the Army's data-informed learning infrastructure.
5. Foster human capital and workforce development.
List the 5 TRADOC Instructional Strategies? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅1. Direct Instruction
, 2. Experiential Learning
3. Collaborative/Interactive Instruction
4. Indirect Instruction
5. Independent Study
List 3 MOIs for Direct Instruction - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Demonstration, Lecture, Compare + Contrast
List 3 MOIs for Experiential Learning - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Field Trips, Role Playing (RP), Practical
Exercise
List 3 MOIs for Collaborative/Interactive Instruction - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Brainstorming, Lab Groups,
Debate, Discussion, Problem Solving
List 3 MOIs for Indirect Instruction - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Brainstorming, Reflective Discussion, Writing
Assignment, Concept Mapping, Case Studies
List 3 MOIs for Independent Study - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Tutorial, Interactive Media Instruction,
Writing Assignments
List all 10 effective communication skills for Army Instructors (RECALL 3) - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅1. Use
appropriate tone, pitch, projection, pauses, pronunciation, and pacing.
2. Use positive, nonverbal communication
3. Follow style, conventions, utilize appropriate mechanics and grammar.
4. Be clear, succinct, and organized. Follow logical order in a structured manner.
5. Have a sense of humor.
6. Use positive reinforcement (empathetic, respectful, positive.)
7. Ask open-ended questions.
8. Practice non-judgement. ***
9. Active Listening ***
10. APCE (Ask, Pause, Call, Evaluate) ***
Name all 6 of Knowles' Adult Learning Assumptions - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅1. Value - Adults need to
experience the value of learning.
2. Self-Concept - Adults strive to be independent & self-directed in their learning.
3. Adult Experience - Prior experiences are valuable resources for adult learning.
4. Readiness to Learn - Increases as they mature & recognize when they need to know something.
5. Orientation to Learning - Adults desire to learn knowledge and skills that are problem-focused,
solution based, and have immediate application to improve their lives.
6. Motivation - Motivated to learn intrinsically rather than by extrinsic forces.
Name all 4 of Knowles' Adult Learning Principles - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅1. Adult learner involvement.
2. The adult learning environment must be conducive for learning.
3. Adults learning what they discover for themselves.
4. Adults learn best from experience and feedback.
Name the 5 Adult Learning Models - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅1. Pratt Model
2. Lewin's Change Model
3. Conscious Competence Model
4. Kolb's four-stage Model
5. Experiential Learning Model
What are the 5 solutions to the problem addressed in the Army Learning Concept 2030-2040? -
CORRECT ANSWER✅✅1. Optimizing the Army as a learning organization.
2. Investing in proven, learner-centered learning strategies.
3. Investing in enabling technologies and using learning science to guide their employment.
4. Build the Army's data-informed learning infrastructure.
5. Foster human capital and workforce development.
List the 5 TRADOC Instructional Strategies? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅1. Direct Instruction
, 2. Experiential Learning
3. Collaborative/Interactive Instruction
4. Indirect Instruction
5. Independent Study
List 3 MOIs for Direct Instruction - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Demonstration, Lecture, Compare + Contrast
List 3 MOIs for Experiential Learning - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Field Trips, Role Playing (RP), Practical
Exercise
List 3 MOIs for Collaborative/Interactive Instruction - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Brainstorming, Lab Groups,
Debate, Discussion, Problem Solving
List 3 MOIs for Indirect Instruction - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Brainstorming, Reflective Discussion, Writing
Assignment, Concept Mapping, Case Studies
List 3 MOIs for Independent Study - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Tutorial, Interactive Media Instruction,
Writing Assignments
List all 10 effective communication skills for Army Instructors (RECALL 3) - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅1. Use
appropriate tone, pitch, projection, pauses, pronunciation, and pacing.
2. Use positive, nonverbal communication
3. Follow style, conventions, utilize appropriate mechanics and grammar.
4. Be clear, succinct, and organized. Follow logical order in a structured manner.
5. Have a sense of humor.
6. Use positive reinforcement (empathetic, respectful, positive.)
7. Ask open-ended questions.
8. Practice non-judgement. ***
9. Active Listening ***
10. APCE (Ask, Pause, Call, Evaluate) ***
