59 Questions
Which type of learning method is currently experiencing a major shift in the aviation training industry?
Distance learning
What should be considered when transposing teaching style to online teaching?
The availability of technology
What can exacerbate inequalities in access to remote learning?
Lack of connections and devices
What does this document provide guidelines for?
Conducting theoretical training in virtual classroom training
Which type of training is not covered by the guidance material in this document?
Practical training / Hands-on training
What should be ensured in order for the student to achieve the necessary proficiency?
A balance between theory and practice
Which other remote learning methods can the principles in these guidelines be applied to?
Instructional videos
What is the main focus of these guidelines?
Maintaining high-quality standards of training
What is the purpose of hands-on practical training?
To apply theoretical knowledge in a practical setting
Which type of training is covered by the guidance material in this document?
Virtual reality training
Which technology can be utilized for virtual reality training?
Virtual classroom
Which method of communication is used between instructors and students in distance learning?
Video conferencing
What does the training provider need to include in its applicable training manual?
Procedures for administering the distance learning program
What is the purpose of the change management methodology used in transitioning to virtual classrooms?
To manage the transition from physical classrooms to virtual classrooms
What should the procedures ensure in order to comply with the approved curriculum?
Compliance with the approved curriculum
What does GACA require training providers to do when deciding to allow distance learning?
Perform a risk assessment that evaluates all of the above factors.
What are some examples of traditional training delivery systems that can have virtual equivalents?
A classroom, tutorials, and computer-based training.
What is the purpose of the guidelines provided in this document?
To provide guidelines for e-learning theoretical training conducted by GACA regulated entities.
Why do aviation training providers need to shift more of their theoretical knowledge instruction methodology to a remote or virtual environment?
To enable continuity of any planned training regardless of location or condition.
What should be ensured in order for the student to achieve the necessary proficiency?
All of the above.
What should a training provider do after finishing a distance-learning course?
Analyze the students' evaluation
What must be ensured by the testing platform during distance learning?
All Answers
What should a GACA regulated entity do when proposing the implementation of distance learning?
Submit a request for approval
What should the GACA Inspector review when a training provider submits a proposed distance learning program?
All of the above
What should be monitored closely during distance learning?
All of the above
What should be considered when deciding to allow distance learning according to GACA?
All of the above
What should the training provider ensure in order to comply with the approved curriculum?
Maintain the access control
Which requirements must a training provider meet in order to be approved for distance learning?
Having the appropriate GACA Authorizations/Limitations
What is the purpose of the surveillance of a distance learning program? All
To identify and correct deficiencies
What does the President's approval depend on when it comes to distance learning?
The satisfaction of the program and its requirements
What information should be available for analysis in a distance learning program? ALL
Distance learning test scores in comparison to traditional classroom test scores
What does GACAR stand for?
General Aviation Certification and Regulations
What does the training provider need to have in order to implement a distance learning program? ALL
Efficient and reliable hardware and software technology
Which type of classroom training can be replaced by virtual classroom instruction?
Traditional classroom training
What should the training provider ensure regarding student progress in virtual classroom instruction?
Satisfactory academic progress
What should virtual classroom instruction provide in terms of communication and interaction?
Acceptable level of communication and interaction
Which of the following criteria must be met for communication in an online learning environment?
Live interactive instructor-led sessions
What is the purpose of establishing a policy for the use of virtual classroom instructions?
To encourage active participation and collaborative work
What does student-centered training aim to enhance?
Motivation and interest in learning activities
What does virtual classroom instruction require from students and instructors?
Equal interaction and active participation
Which type of equipment is considered inadequate for presenting videos and images in virtual classroom instruction?
Smart phones
Which of the following activities can be used to encourage student participation in virtual classroom instruction?
Q&A sessions
What should the training provider ensure regarding the instructor delivering virtual classroom instructions?
All of the above
What is the purpose of student-centered training in virtual classroom instruction?
To enhance student progress
What type of training is covered by the guidance material in this document?
Distance learning
What should be ensured in order for the student to achieve the necessary proficiency in virtual classroom instruction?
All of the above
What should the GACA Inspector review when a training provider submits a proposed distance learning program?
Training objectives
Why do aviation training providers need to shift more of their theoretical knowledge instruction methodology to a remote or virtual environment?
To achieve the same training objectives as face-to-face instruction
What should be monitored closely during distance learning?
All of the above
What is the maximum number (Ideally) of students recommended for virtual classroom instruction?
16
Why may virtual classroom training be more tiring for students compared to traditional classroom training?
Lack of physical activity
What should be planned for every hour of virtual classroom instruction?
A short break
What should the instructor be responsible for in virtual classroom instruction?
Attendance records
What should be assured when conducting examinations or evaluations in virtual classroom instruction?
Positive identification of students
Which of the following is a responsibility of the training provider in the feedback loop?
Eliciting feedback system for students
What should GACA aviation inspector use as a guide when evaluating an online or distance learning program?
Table 4.34.1.25
During which phase should GACA intensify its oversight of the training?
Initial phase
What should the participants report in the feedback loop?
Strengths and weaknesses of the training system
What should the instructor ensure in the feedback loop?
Effective time management
Adapting to Online Aviation Training: A Quiz on Embracing Distance Learning and Virtual Classrooms
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