Training Methods in Astronaut Education

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What is the main purpose of tutoring?

To increase trainee understanding of a content domain

Which organization has used Intelligent Tutoring Systems (ITS) in astronaut training?

NASA

What type of skills did astronauts have to learn using the Remote Maneuvering System ITS?

Procedures related to grappling a payload

What capabilities can virtual classrooms offer in distance learning?

Projection of still, animated, and video images

What is the purpose of webcasting in training?

To spread sales force training throughout the year

How did webcasting help ensure equal information distribution among salespeople?

By providing the same information to all salespeople

What technology provides trainees with a three-dimensional learning experience?

Virtual reality

In virtual reality, what devices are used to create a realistic, artificial environment?

Audio interfaces and gloves

What is the main feature of an Intelligent Tutoring System (ITS)?

Use of artificial intelligence

Which of the following is NOT a type of Intelligent Tutoring System (ITS) environment?

Training

What influences the trainee's presence in a virtual environment according to the text?

Amount of sensory information, control over sensors, and ability to modify the environment

How many types of ITS environments are mentioned in the text?

Three (tutoring, coaching, empowering)

What does an expert system consist of?

A knowledge base, decision-making capability, and a user interface

What is the purpose of an electronic performance support system (EPSS)?

To enable individuals to achieve required levels of performance with minimal support from others

Which technology enables multiple users to track, share, and organize information?

Groupware

What makes expert systems unique?

They imitate an expert’s reasoning ability

Which technology is specifically designed to help individuals achieve performance levels quickly?

Electronic Performance Support Systems (EPSS)

What is the main function of groupware?

Enabling multiple users to collaborate on the same document simultaneously

Explore different training methods such as tutoring, coaching, and empowering used in astronaut training programs, with examples like the Remote Maneuvering System ITS. Learn how NASA utilizes these methods to enhance astronaut skills and knowledge.

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