Junior Instructor Exam Step 1 of 11 0% Staff Member Name:* First Last Staff Email Address: Supervisor Email Address: What to do Before Class StartsWhat should you be doing before classes start?* The Personal Best PhilosophyWhat is the personal best philosophy?*How does it affect how you will work with students?* How to Welcome a New StudentHow should you welcome a new student and their family prior to class starting?*How should you help a new student when they are participating in a group class?*What should you do after a student’s first class?* Five Methods of TeachingPick a technique (other than twin knife hand block) and explain how you would use the 5 methods of teaching to instruct it.Show:*Explain:*Position:*Repetition:*Praise:* Basic Warm Up RoutineWhat do you need to do in order to perform a great warm up routine that gets students ready and excited for class?* Walking the LinesWhat should you be doing while walking the lines?* Holding TargetsWhat kind of adjustments can a staff member holding a target do that a machine cannot?*What are some additional things to be aware of when holding targets for a group?*What caution should you be aware of when holding targets?* Monitoring SparringWhat is our first priority at every moment in the class?*Why does sparring have more risk than drills?*What methods should you follow to keep sparring safer in classes?*What should you do if students make incidental contact with one another during no contact sparring?*What should you doing to assist after sparring has ended?* Assisting with a Forms GroupHow can you manage your time effectively when running a forms group?*How can you create energy among students to give their best effort?*How do you identify and respond to students who need more help?*How should you respond to a behavior issue within your group?*How can you be certain to end your group on a positive note?* Assisting a One Step Sparring or Self Defense GroupExplain some of the factors that are important to remember when partnering students?*How should you balance your instruction between students who are familiar with the requirements and students who are learning it for the first time?*What extra safety awareness should you have when assisting a one step sparring or self defense group?*Unless otherwise directed, how many of the requirements should you review when you work with a group?*How can you be certain that your group ends on a positive note?* Δ
