Aviation Instructor's Handbook
Author: Federal Aviation
Administration (F.A.A.)
Published in 2008
Softcover, 226 pages
Dimensions: 8.3 x 10.8 x 0.35 inches (212 x 275 x 9 mm)
If you want to become an aviation
instructor, you will need to read this book. It comes highly
recommended by every soaring flight instructor I know.
Free Download
This book is also available as a free download on the F.A.A. web site.
A link to the PDF files is below. However, it would probably cost
much more to print it at home than the price of the book. You can
see the table of contents and every page of the book using the link
below. Take it for a test flight before you buy.
http://www.faa.gov/library/manuals/aviation/aviation_instructors_handbook/
Fill-in-PDF lesson plans available from the FAA as a free download:
http://www.faa.gov/library/manuals/aviation/aviation_instructors_handbook/media/sample_lesson_plans.pdf
Designed for ground instructors, flight instructors, and aviation
maintenance instructors, this Aviation Instructor’s Handbook was
developed by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) in cooperation
with aviation educators and industry to help beginning instructors
understand and apply the fundamentals of instruction. This handbook
provides up-to-date information on learning and teaching, and how to
relate this information to the task of teaching aeronautical knowledge
and skills to students. Experienced aviation instructors will also find
the information useful for improving their effectiveness in training
activities. This book is a key reference tool to all the information
necessary for operating as an authorized flight instructor and passing
the Fundamentals of Instructing FAA Knowledge Exam.
Subjects covered include human behavior, the learning process, effective
communication, the teaching process, assessments, planning instruction
activity, instructor responsibilities, techniques of flight instruction,
and risk management. Appendices include a comprehensive bibliography of
references, information on how to develop a test item bank, certificates
and ratings endorsements, personal minimums checklist, flight instructor
endorsements, and relationships of decision-making models. Newly
illustrated with full-color drawings and photographs. Softcover,
8.25"x10.75", 226 pages.
Contents
- Chapter 1 - Human Behavior
- Chapter 2 - The Learning Process
- Chapter 3 - Effective Communication
- Chapter 4 - The Teaching Process
- Chapter 5 - Assessment
- Chapter 6 - Planning Instructional
Activity
- Chapter 7 - Instructor
Responsibilities and Professionalism
- Chapter 8 - Techniques of Flight
Instruction
- Chapter 9 - Risk Management
- Appendix A - References
- Appendix B - Developing a Test Item
Bank
- Appendix C - Certificates, Ratings
and Endorsements
- Appendix D - Personal Minimums
Checklist
- Appendix E - Flight Instructor
Endorsements
- Appendix F - Relationships of
Decision-Making Models
- Glossary
- Index
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