An instructor is teaching a class and is constantly getting interrupted by a learner that is familiar with the subject. The learner's interruptions are starting to affect the class's ability to learn. Which of the following would be the FIRST action that the instructor could take to resolve the issue?
An instructor has almost finished discussing a new topic when a learner is observed making unusual facial expressions. The instructor's BEST response is to:
A learner asks a question and the instructor gives a response. Which of the following should the instructor do NEXT?
An instructor has asked the learners to perform a task. If they successfully complete the task they have demonstrated:
A trainer uses a humorous anecdote that they often use at a certain point in the material. After telling the story, the trainer senses a change in facial expression and body language from one student. Which of the following isthe MOST appropriate action for the trainer to take?
While teaching a course the instructor asks a question and a learner answers the question incorrectly. Which of the following is the BEST way to respond? (Select THREE).
During a training course an instructor invites learners to discuss how the training will benefit them. Which of the following BEST describes the skill demonstrated?
After completing a block of instruction, the instructor notices students nodding and posing hypothetical questions with answers. This MOST likely indicates which of the following?
On the first day of a course, the trainer realizes that a friend is taking the course. Which of the following actions should the trainer take?
While teaching a course online the instructor tells all learners to work through the material as a group. During the second day of the class the instructor recognizes that a learner is moving into the next online course unit early and then doing them incorrectly. Which of the following should the instructor do to control the pace of the learner?
While teaching a class the instructor constantly notices a learner is straining to see the information on the whiteboard and is looking frustrated. The instructor asked the class if everyone understands the material, and thelearners confirmed that they all understand the material. Which of the following can the instructor do to improve the learning opportunities for the frustrated learner? (Select TWO).
Which of the following can a virtual trainer use to elicit feedback if they host asynchronous training sessions?
An instructor needs to motivate a learner to complete a course, but the learner is not excited about the course due to lack of knowledge. Which of the following is the BEST motivation method?
A student has incorrectly answered a trainer’s question. Which of the following responses should the trainer use? (Select TWO).
A learner profiles as a traditional learner, but interactions with the instructor are very important to the learner to ensure that their specific learning needs are addressed. Which of the following delivery methods would be BEST for this learner?
Which of the following are the BEST methods for assessing learners’ knowledge of an objective when their work entails life-or-death decision-making skills? (Select TWO).
A trainer delivers a course, leaving out information. Delivering a course in this fashion can lead to:
A fire alarm sounds at the beginning of a training course. The evacuation and inspection process takes 30 minutes. Which of the following would be the BEST solution to finishing the day?
Which of the following is an advantage to using the probing question type?
A new trainer is continually receiving poor evaluation scores. Which of the following is the MOST effective way of evaluating overall performance to improve scores?
An instructor does not receive any paperwork on the students in the class until the last minute, therefore not allowing an assessment of their current skill level. Which of the following is the BEST way to proceed?
The MOST effective technique for encouraging learners to interact and share ideas, while attaining the objectives of the course and developing learner confidence, is to facilitate a(n):
Which of the following formats is MOST effective when using the polling function in synchronous virtual classrooms?
Which of the following is the GREATEST drawback in implementing streaming videos to enhance learning and engage the audience?
During a training session, a bulb goes out in the overhead projector. Which of the following is the BEST way to handle this situation?
The client has provided third party training materials to use during a class. The trainer notices that several outcomes for the training are not covered in the material. Which of the following should the trainer do to prepare to teach the course?
While delivering a course, the trainer notices that the examples included with the pre-written material are less than adequate. Which of the following would be the MOST appropriate action for the trainer to take?
During the training session introduction, half of the participants indicate that they are interested in learning about topics that are not part of the course objectives. The BEST approach for the instructor is to:
Which of the following is the BEST benefit of allowing time for introductions at the beginning of class?
A day prior to a course an instructor discovers that information in the text book is outdated and a new edition is available. Which of the following is the BEST course of action for the instructor to take?
When an instructor is unsure whether or not participants comprehend course content, it is BEST to:
With a class of visual learners, which of the following methods is BEST to keep the learners involved? (Select TWO).
An instructor is instructing a virtual class and a computer virus has reduced bandwidth making video and audio impossible at several locations. Which of the following is the MOST appropriate action for the instructor to take?
An instructor is conducting a course comprised of learners from an international audience. The instructor asks questions of the learners and notices that several of the learners do not participate even though they understand the material. Which of the following actions would be BEST for the instructor to take?
An instructor has just covered a particularly difficult topic in class. To ensure that the learners understand the material which kind of questioning would be most helpful?
When delivering a class for a group that contains primarily kinesthetic learners, it is important to:
The instructor is teaching a class in a very large room and is utilizing a projector to show the class the equipment being taught. Several of the learners seated in the back report they are not able to see the presentation. Which of the following is the BEST solution to the problem?
An instructor arrives at a remote classroom site about an hour before class begins only to find the wrong student material (e.g. books) has been shipped. Which of the following is the BEST course of action for the instructor to take?
The learners in a class have limited knowledge and experience with the material being presented. The instructor wants to ensure the learners are paying close attention. Which of the following will accomplish this task?
During a class several learners are eager to learn a related skill that is useful on the job but is not in the curriculum. Which of the following is the BEST way to handle this request?
For this question, decide whether the action makes it likely or unlikely that a trainer will achieve the goal. Select the BEST statement that explains why the action is likely or unlikely to accomplish the goal.
GOAL: To manage time available for the course.
ACTION: At the beginning of the course, the trainer hands out several supplemental labs for homework that the trainer has created especially for this material.
When providing instruction to a culturally diverse group it is important to: (Select TWO)
Using every available feature of a computer-based graphic presentation is:
A contractor is conducting training for a company. After arriving, the contractor realizes that the room assigned for training is missing a required element (e.g. projector, screen, etc.). The contractor is frustrated because the client was aware of the needed equipment in ample time. Which of the following is the FIRST course of action?
A learner asks a trainer a question about a topic area that is related to the course. The trainer has no knowledge on the topic area. Which of the following are the BEST ways to respond to the question? (Select TWO).
A student emails an instructor with an entire life story of why assignments are being turned in late. The instructor suspects that the student simply lacks motivation. Which of the following is the BEST option for the instructor?
Which of the following is the BEST indicator of a student learning the content in the short term?
A student asks a question that is not relevant to the class topic. Which of the following should the trainer do?
In preparation for a class that requires many devices to be plugged into a power outlet, which of the following is the BEST way to proceed?
A business curriculum that begins with a web-based learning module, followed by traveling to the corporate training center for classroom instruction, and a final instructor-led review via online conference is BEST defined as:
A trainer arrives onsite and prepares for class. The trainer should review which of the following items?
In an economics lecture, the instructor wants to illustrate that, theoretically, a situation could never happen. Which of the following hand gestures would be MOST effective in making this point?
A client needs content to be delivered in a shorter timeframe than the trainer had planned for. Which of the following should the trainer do to ensure the class will meet the new time constraints?
In the middle of a lecture, a learner abruptly asks where the restrooms are located. Which of the following represents an appropriate response?
Surveys and comment sheets are essential to the training lesson because they:
A company has provided material to use for IT training. After analyzing the needs assessment, the instructor realizes that the company will need some additional content. Which of the following would be the BEST action for theinstructor to take?
A trainer has just completed instruction on a seven-step process. The trainer tells a real-world story to the class and then asks the learners to identify which step of the process was used in that story. The trainer was effectivelyattempting to:
While preparing to teach a course at an organization, the trainer sees that part of the contract is the ability for students to contact the trainer with questions after the conclusion of the training. Which of the following is the BEST support information to provide to the students?
Several learners in a training class are very motivated to help the instructor and other learners with a project. Other learners in the class seem not motivated to learn about the project. Which of the following can the instructor do to motivate all the learners?
An instructor wants to quickly evaluate learner knowledge after an exercise. Which of the following methods would BEST achieve this?
When a learner responds incorrectly to a question during class, an instructor should give some acknowledgement for the answer. Which of the following is the BEST reason for this action?
An instructor has a class of learners who are required to attend. Most of the learners are not paying attention or participating. Which of the following will increase the level of learner motivation?
At the end of a class, the instructor provides an online evaluation of the course to the learners. Which of the following is MOST appropriate to put on the evaluation? (Select TWO).
An instructor is delivering a course with limited time and has learners with various skill levels. Which of the following would the instructor do to BEST follow up any needs of the learners?
An instructor has been teaching for three hours on the first day of a three-day course. At the lunch break, the instructor reviews the preparedness of the learners and their responses to questions. The instructor notes that one learner does not demonstrate mastery of the concepts taught that morning. In this situation, which of the following should the instructor do?
When a company provides training for their employees, which category on an evaluation will be MOST beneficial to the instructor?
A contract instructor is delivering a class developed for a company. Learners have stated in the past that the material was confusing, there was not enough depth and the information was out of date. In planning for this course, which of the following might be BEST for the instructor to do to maximize the needs of the learners?
An instructor is a member of an organization that has recently received a great deal of unfavorable publicity about the actions of many of the organization's members at a recent convention. The instructor has just received the first instructional assignment since the publicized events took place. In this situation, which of the following must the instructor do FIRST to gain the respect of the audience?
After presenting a new topic, the instructor initiates a class discussion based on the presentation. The discussion is designed to enhance learner understanding and stimulate interest in the topic. Which of the following BEST describes the skill demonstrated by the instructor1?
An instructor receives a 125MB graphic file on a universal serial bus (USB) drive that will be used in a virtual classroom session. The instructor knows that the learners will be attending this virtual class using low bandwidth connections around the world. Which of the following should the instructor do to ensure that the learners will be able to easily receive the document?
A course is two days in length, and has at its core a four-step process. At the end of the first day, learners should be able to effectively demonstrate the first two steps of the model; however, it is clear a number of participants have not yet mastered the second step of the model. The instructor should:
An instructor is lecturing on a manufacturing approach to ordering. The instructor is attempting to explain the concept that every order to purchase a finished product has an effect on the complete process from start to finish. Which of the following is an example of the effective use of props to demonstrate this principle?
During a computer software training class the projector fails. Which of the following should the instructor do FIRST?
Which of the following describes a form of feedback with the GREATEST positive impact?
A number of new hires need to receive training on emerging technologies. An instructor has conducted a needs assessment and realizes that the learners all have varying degrees of experience. Which of the following is the BEST way for the instructor to begin the course?
Which of the following represents why an instructor should include elements of themselves within the presentations and printed materials?
An online student poses a question to the instructor that relates to the school’s procedures. The instructor should:
A student takes a phone call during a lecture. Which of the following would be the MOST discreet way of handling this disruption?
At the beginning of a course, the trainer is aware that a nearby natural disaster may have personal impact on several learners. Which of the following should the trainer do to begin the class in a positive manner?
During a training session, students cannot clearly see the slide presentation with the lights on and cannot see to write notes with the lights off. Which of the following should the trainer do?
A trainer needs to work with conflicting departments in a single classroom environment. Which of the following is the BEST way to engage the learners? (Select TWO).
Which of the following is the BEST time to distribute course evaluations for a 16-week class?
An online instructor has received several emails from students who are asking the same question regarding an assignment. The online instructor would like to turn this into a learning opportunity. Which of the following options would BEST suit the instructor’s purpose?
Midway through delivering a training course, the instructor notices many students struggling to maintain the instructor’s pace. Which of the following might the instructor do to slow down the pace of the course?
A contract trainer has been hired to deliver a custom course for a corporate client that still has not completely committed to the content. Which of the following actions would BEST allow the trainer to deliver a successful course?