Instructor Responsibilities and Professionalism Chapter 8 Instructor Responsibilities and Professionalism
Responsibilities Help students learn Provide adequate instruction Demand Standards of Performance Emphasize the positive
Helping Students Learn Make it enjoyable Make it satisfying Make it interesting Make it challenging Make it right
Helping Students Learn Devise plan of action Create positive student-instructor relation Present information effectively Transfer responsibility for learning to student Evaluate
Provide adequate instruction Analyze student Adjust training as appropriate
Standards of Performance High and correct standards
Emphasize the positive Learning should be fun Scenarios Stalls kill people
Flight Instructor Responsibilities Evaluation of Student Piloting Ability Did learning occur? Keep students informed of progress. Demonstrate properly. Do not take over controls.
Flight Instructor Responsibilities Pilot Supervision Proper training Solo operations All 1st solo landings to a full stop
Flight Instructor Responsibilities Practical test recommendations Procedures outlined in PTS Flight Instructor Endorsements AC 61-65 Certification: Pilots and Flight Instructors FAA Form 8710-1 Airman Certification and/or Rating Application
Flight Instructor Responsibilities Additional Training and Endorsements AC 61-98 Currency and Additional Qualification Requirements for Certificated Pilots Flight Reviews Instrument Proficiency Checks
Flight Instructor Responsibilities Aircraft Checkouts/Transitions Pilot Proficiency AC 61-91 Pilot Proficiency Award Program
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Professionalism Sincerity Acceptance of the student Personal appearance and habits Demeanor Safety Practices and Accident Prevention Language
Professionalism Self Improvement Minimizing student frustrations Motivate students Keep students informed Approach students as individuals Give credit where credit is due Criticize constructively Be consistent and admit errors
Aeronautical Decision Making Aeronautical decision making for student and private pilots 629.13252 N277s Aeronautical decision making for instrument pilots 629.13252 N277in Aeronautical decision making for commercial pilots 629.13252 N277c Aeronautical decision making for instructor pilots 629.13252 N277i