Florida Fire Instructor, Fire Instructor 1
test 1
profession - Answer-Calling that requires specialized knowledge and long, intense preparation
Americans with Disabilities Act - Answer-Prohibits employment practices that discriminate against the
disabled in employment and mandated easy access to all public and commercial building
Title VII of the Civil rights Act - Answer-Prohibits discrimination in employment decisions on the basis of
race, religion, sex, color, or national origin; covers a wide range of employment decisions, including
hiring, firing, pay, promotion, and working conditions.
Privacy Act or Buckley Amendment - Answer-Prohibits invasion of a person's right to privacy. Restricts
access to personal information.
Code - Answer-a body of laws arranged systematically usually pertaining to one subject area
standard - Answer-Criterion documents that are developed to serve as a model of desired performance
code of ethics - Answer-Statement of behavior that is right and proper for an individual functioning
within an organization
In the Cone of Learning Students retain 10% of - Answer-What they read
,In the Cone of Learning Students retain 20% of - Answer-What they hear
In the Cone of Learning Students retain 30% of - Answer-What they see
In the Cone of Learning Students retain 50% of - Answer-See & hear
In the Cone of Learning Students retain 70% of - Answer-Say & repeat
In the Cone of Learning Students retain 90% of - Answer-What they say while while doing what they are
talking about
Androgogy - Answer-Refers to the Art of teaching
Baby Boomers - Answer-people born between 1946 and 1964 (idealistic)
Gen X - Answer-people born between 1965 and 1980
Works independent
Gen Y - Answer-1980 -
optimistic
Domains of Learning - Answer-a) Cognitive - Knowledge
b) Affective - Attitude
c) Psychomotor - skills
Instructor planning - Answer-Preparing to teach and preparing students to learn
,Class Continuity - Answer-tying individual lesson plans together
Course Consistency - Answer-Presenting information that conforms to other information, standards, and
accepted practices
Logistics - Answer-Process of managing the scheduling of limited materials and equipment to meet the
demands of training
lesson plan - Answer-a map that guides the instructor through the topic and the instructional methods
used to teach the topic
keystoning - Answer-An effect caused by a projector that is not perpendicular to the sceen.
5 basic elements to communicate - Answer-Sender, message, receiver, feedback, and interferance
3 elements of nonverbal communication - Answer-Body language
vocal tone and volume
personal appearance.
Words only account for _____ of the message - Answer-7%
5 Listening Component - Answer-attending, understanding, remembering, evaluating, responding
Competency-based learning - Answer-training that emphasizes knowledge and skill that are required on
the job
, 4 step method of instruction - Answer-teaching based upon 4 steps:
Preparation , presentation, application, and evaluation
distance learning - Answer-instruction that occurs when the student is away from the instructor
Self-directed learning - Answer-student takes responsibility/initiative for their own learning and pace
dyslexia - Answer-difficulty reading
Dysgraphia - Answer-difficulty writing
Dyscalculia - Answer-difficulty with math
Dyspraxia - Answer-difficulty performing motor skills
LEAST - Answer-Method of progressive disciplinary action
OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) - Answer-Agency responsible for setting and
enforcing workplace safety and health standards
NIOSH (National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health) - Answer-Agency responsible for
investigating, researching, and evaluating safety and health hazards in the workplace
NIST (National Institute of Standards and Technology) - Answer-Agency responsible for promoting
standardization and measurement of various science and technologies
test 1
profession - Answer-Calling that requires specialized knowledge and long, intense preparation
Americans with Disabilities Act - Answer-Prohibits employment practices that discriminate against the
disabled in employment and mandated easy access to all public and commercial building
Title VII of the Civil rights Act - Answer-Prohibits discrimination in employment decisions on the basis of
race, religion, sex, color, or national origin; covers a wide range of employment decisions, including
hiring, firing, pay, promotion, and working conditions.
Privacy Act or Buckley Amendment - Answer-Prohibits invasion of a person's right to privacy. Restricts
access to personal information.
Code - Answer-a body of laws arranged systematically usually pertaining to one subject area
standard - Answer-Criterion documents that are developed to serve as a model of desired performance
code of ethics - Answer-Statement of behavior that is right and proper for an individual functioning
within an organization
In the Cone of Learning Students retain 10% of - Answer-What they read
,In the Cone of Learning Students retain 20% of - Answer-What they hear
In the Cone of Learning Students retain 30% of - Answer-What they see
In the Cone of Learning Students retain 50% of - Answer-See & hear
In the Cone of Learning Students retain 70% of - Answer-Say & repeat
In the Cone of Learning Students retain 90% of - Answer-What they say while while doing what they are
talking about
Androgogy - Answer-Refers to the Art of teaching
Baby Boomers - Answer-people born between 1946 and 1964 (idealistic)
Gen X - Answer-people born between 1965 and 1980
Works independent
Gen Y - Answer-1980 -
optimistic
Domains of Learning - Answer-a) Cognitive - Knowledge
b) Affective - Attitude
c) Psychomotor - skills
Instructor planning - Answer-Preparing to teach and preparing students to learn
,Class Continuity - Answer-tying individual lesson plans together
Course Consistency - Answer-Presenting information that conforms to other information, standards, and
accepted practices
Logistics - Answer-Process of managing the scheduling of limited materials and equipment to meet the
demands of training
lesson plan - Answer-a map that guides the instructor through the topic and the instructional methods
used to teach the topic
keystoning - Answer-An effect caused by a projector that is not perpendicular to the sceen.
5 basic elements to communicate - Answer-Sender, message, receiver, feedback, and interferance
3 elements of nonverbal communication - Answer-Body language
vocal tone and volume
personal appearance.
Words only account for _____ of the message - Answer-7%
5 Listening Component - Answer-attending, understanding, remembering, evaluating, responding
Competency-based learning - Answer-training that emphasizes knowledge and skill that are required on
the job
, 4 step method of instruction - Answer-teaching based upon 4 steps:
Preparation , presentation, application, and evaluation
distance learning - Answer-instruction that occurs when the student is away from the instructor
Self-directed learning - Answer-student takes responsibility/initiative for their own learning and pace
dyslexia - Answer-difficulty reading
Dysgraphia - Answer-difficulty writing
Dyscalculia - Answer-difficulty with math
Dyspraxia - Answer-difficulty performing motor skills
LEAST - Answer-Method of progressive disciplinary action
OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) - Answer-Agency responsible for setting and
enforcing workplace safety and health standards
NIOSH (National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health) - Answer-Agency responsible for
investigating, researching, and evaluating safety and health hazards in the workplace
NIST (National Institute of Standards and Technology) - Answer-Agency responsible for promoting
standardization and measurement of various science and technologies
