AVG 381 - Instructor Ground School

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Course Description

A course of study that will provide basic education principles and a review of the aeronautical knowledge required for the flight instructor (airplane single engine) certificate and prepare the student to take the FAA Fundamentals of Instruction (FOI) and the Flight Instructor-Airplane Single Engine written examinations. Through classroom presentations and one-on-one student teaching, students will gain practical teaching experience. Group 2 course.

Credit Hours

5

Contact Hours

5

Lecture Hours

5

Required Prerequisites

AVF 230 and AVG 251 both with a 2.0 or higher

Course Learning Outcomes

Knowledge:
  • Describe key concepts of teaching fundamentals on aviation subject matter.
Application:
  • Construct lessons that teach key concepts to others.
Integration:
  • Communicate key elements of aviation concepts to solve real world situations.
Human Dimension:
  • Illustrate their ability to teach effectively.
Caring - Civic Learning:
  • Inspire to motivate and connect with students as instructors.
Learning How to Learn:
  • Recognize the importance of self-learning in the aviation industry.