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Instructor Development

Methodologies
General Instructor Training This course employs discussion, programmed text,
demonstration and practical exercises.
Course Requirements
Attendance is required at all class sessions. The student
Who Should Attend
Criminal justice personnel planning to teach in any must develop a lesson plan for the 70-minute block of
course mandated by either the Criminal Justice Education instruction with accompanying support materials, construct
and Training Standards Commission or the Sheriffs’ a test appropriate to the 70-minute block of instruction and
Education and Training Standards Commission are teach a 70-minute block of instruction.
required to successfully complete this course and apply Special Concerns
for certifi cation as a probationary general instructor. To Students should bring any special clothing, equipment,
become a probationary general instructor, applicants must references or other materials necessary to enable them
have a minimum of four years of practical criminal justice to research, write, type and present an 70-minute block
experience. of instruction on a criminal justice related topic. Students
can expect to spend a number of hours at night preparing
Course Goal lesson plans and audio-visual aids, as well as practicing
To provide the information necessary to competently for their 70-minute presentation. Students should have
research, plan, prepare, and present a block of instruction strong skills in Microsoft Word and should be familiar
in accordance with the ISD Model. with Microsoft PowerPoint.

Course Objectives Students must bring a laptop for use in developing
The student will be able to: their lesson plan. This laptop should have Word 2010
➤ Develop a lesson plan for the 70-minute block of (or newer) and PowerPoint installed on it. A USB Flash
instruction. Drive is required, and it is recommended that the
➤ Construct a test appropriate to the 70-minute block of student bring a wireless mouse.
instruction and audio-visual aids.
➤ Teach an 70-minute block of instruction. Course Coordinator LIMIT 1 STUDENT
➤ Successfully complete a written examination Ed Anderson PER DEPARTMENT.
achieving a score above 75%.
Length of Course
Ten days (78 hours)

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