FI.I.A.K3FAA-S-ACS-25 · Nov 2023Knowledge

Teaching the adult learner.

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Teaching the adult learner.

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An effective instructor uses knowledge of human behavior, basic human needs, the defense mechanisms humans use that prevent learning, and how adults learn in order to organize and conduct productive learning activities.

FAA references

  1. AIH ch. 2 (p. 2-1) — FAA-H-8083-9B
  2. AIH ch. 3 (p. 3-20) — FAA-H-8083-9B
  3. AIH ch. 2 (pp. 2-17–2-18) — FAA-H-8083-9B
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