Facilitation Techniques & Instructional Delivery Flashcards
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A CPI instructor notices several participants checking phones during a lecture. Which facilitation response is most effective?
Answer: Incorporate a brief activity that requires active participation
Incorporating active participation re-engages learners by shifting them from passive recipients to active contributors.
When facilitating a role-play scenario in CPI training, what is the instructor's primary responsibility during the activity?
Answer: Observe, take notes, and prepare targeted debriefing questions
The instructor's primary role during role-play is observation and formulating debriefing points that connect behavior to learning objectives.
Which questioning technique most effectively promotes higher-order thinking in a CPI training environment?
Answer: Open-ended scenario-based questions requiring analysis
Open-ended scenario-based questions require participants to analyze, evaluate, and apply knowledge rather than simply recall facts.
An instructor is delivering CPI content to a group with mixed experience levels. What is the best instructional strategy?
Answer: Use tiered activities that allow both novices and experts to contribute meaningfully
Tiered activities leverage the expertise of experienced participants while scaffolding learning for novices, benefiting all.
During a CPI debriefing, a participant shares a traumatic personal experience related to the content. What should the instructor do first?
Answer: Acknowledge the participant's experience with empathy before continuing
Acknowledging with empathy validates the participant's experience and maintains psychological safety before the group moves forward.
Which element of instructional delivery most directly impacts participant retention of CPI content 24 hours after training?
Answer: Spaced practice and retrieval activities during the session
Spaced practice and retrieval activities strengthen memory consolidation, significantly improving retention after the training ends.
A CPI instructor uses a case study to deliver content. What makes a case study most effective as a facilitation tool?
Answer: It mirrors realistic situations participants will encounter in their role
Case studies that reflect participants' real professional context increase transfer by connecting training content to authentic practice.