| Course Information | ||
| Course title: | General Instructor Re-certification | |
| Course number: | GIR1007 | |
| Course description: | This course will fulfill the Department of Criminal Justice Services mandated General Instructor re-certification requirements. | |
| Prerequisite(s): | Students
below the rank of sergeant must be enrolled by a supervisor. |
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| Course Requirements | ||
| Introduction: | This
course is comprised of two training
modules. The modules are composed of several sections (classes).
Students
who complete this course will be re-certified as a General Instructor
and will earn 6 hours of career development in-service credit. |
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| Requirements: | Students
must read the material contained
in training module. After the student has read the material in the
module, he must take the module quiz. In order to successfully complete
the module quiz, the student must score 70%. The student will be given
two opportunities to successfully complete the quiz. At the director's
discretion, a third opportunity may be granted upon the request of the
student's chief, sheriff or agency administrator. |
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| Module 1 | ||
| Lesson: | General Instructor Re-certification | |
| Objectives or Goals: | The
objective of this course is to provide re-certification training for
General Instructors. The Understanding Adult Learning class will thoroughly examine the manner in which adults learn and discuss techniques for maximizing the adult learning experience. The Classroom Management class will equip the instructor with a variety of techniques for maintaining control of the classroom environment. The Speech Improvement Company's video entitled Improve Presentation Skills will discuss method for controlling nervousness when speaking and guidelines for working with video aids. |
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| Module 2 | ||
| Lesson: | Net Detective | |
| Objectives or Goals: | The
Net Detective module is a
guided, self-directed learning tool consisting of information that is
available on the world wide web. The objective is to permit
students to actively build their knowledge and understanding of the
topics covered in this course material. As students investigate each location, they will be given an assignment to complete. The assignments will vary depending on the nature of the course. For instance, students may be required to complete a site use tutorial so that they will know how to retrieve information for future reference, read a blog post that exposes them to a different viewpoint on a topic, explore how other criminal justice agencies have addressed a problem or simply build upon the informational foundation they received in this course. |
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