MOD 2 UNIT 4: WATCHING THE LEARNER
UNIT 4 - IN-CAR PREP
WHAT TO EXPECT
In Exercise 1, you will discuss the subject with your Trainer, so please watch the videos and make notes in your Workbook so that you can use this when identifying your needs and goals with your trainer.
In this video, Mike will outline what to expect for this session - 'Watching the Learner'.
UNIT 4 - IN-CAR PREP - EXERCISE 2
EXAMPLE 1
Mike and Adam demonstrate the 'Watching the Learner Stage 1' of the exercise you will complete during the In-Car session.
EXAMPLE 2
Mike and Adam demonstrate the 'Observation Faults Stage 2' exercise you will complete during the In-Car session.
EXAMPLE 3
Mike and Adam demonstrate the 'DVSA Style Observations Stage 3' exercise you will complete during the In-Car session.
EXAMPLE 4
Mike and Adam demonstrate the 'What to do when there is an issue with Observations Stage 4' exercise you will complete during the In-Car session.
EXAMPLE 5
Mike and Adam demonstrate the 'Peripheral Vision Stage 5' exercise you will complete during the In-Car session.
UNIT 4 - IN-CAR PREP: QUESTIONS
QUESTIONS
Watch the videos above, and answer the questions in your workbook.
QUESTION 1
How does Mike decide when to watch the learner and watch the road ahead?
QUESTION 2
What else, other than observations, can you spot when directly watching the learner?
QUESTION 3
In Example Video 3, why do we add in 'Examiner style observations' after we have watched the learner observe at a junction?
QUESTION 4
In Example Video 4, what should you do if you spot an observation error, even if the road is clear? Why?
QUESTION 5
Why is peripheral vision important when watching the learner?