Confirmation. Question & Answer Techniques 21 CTT

INTRODUCTION Why Confirm? Confirmation is necessary at all stages of Instruction to make certain that students are learning.

When to confirm During period of Instruction (Lesson). At the Beginning of the Lesson with Revision. At the end of each Stage. At the end of the Lesson.

During Cadres and Course of Instruction Test at the beginning to assess Standards. At Intervals, when Revision is Necessary. At Breaks in Training Such as: – Weekends. – Holidays. Ie: Mid-Course Test. At the End of a Course.

Methods of Confirmation Oral Test for Theory. Written Test for Theory. Performance Test for Skills Only.

Different Methods of Confirmation Revision. Quizzes. Discussions. Exercises. Competition.

Questions ?

Question Techniques To Test. Teach. Achieve Maximum Activity.

Rules for Asking Questions Dos. Use the Correct Sequence : – Question, Pause, Nominate. – Pose, Pause, Pounce. Be Clear.

Rules for Asking Questions Cont Donts Use 50 / 50 Questions. Questions on a Skill.

Answering Questions Is the Question Relevant. Do I know the Answer. Put the Question back to the Squad.

Irrelevant Questions Answer Briefly or at the End. Squash Red Herrings.

Answers Not Known Admit you dont know. – Let them know during a later Lesson. Dont Bluff.

Any Questions