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The CFIcast #12 CFI panel:
Your host: Rick Durden, CFI, Aviation lawyer and author of "The Pilot's Lounge" column on AvWeb.com and articles for AOPA Pilot and Aviation Safety, from Grand Rapids, Michigan
Rick hosts a panel of female CFIs:
Kate Bernard, CFI, from Neenah, WI. Kate is developing a new Light Sport Pilot training program and is an instructor with Able Flight, a program that grants scholarships for challenged person to obtain Light Sport Pilot certificates.
Dr. Judith Parrish-Jones, PhD., CFI, Professor of Geology and past Dean of Science at the University of Idaho in Moscow.
Terri Watson, CFI, a pioneering U.S. Army veteran pilot, Commercial Fixed and Rotor wing pilot from Santa Rosa, CA.
Topics discussed by CFIcast Certified Flight Instructor panel:
Teaching female flight students.
The different typical student learning styles of women vs. men.
Should the CFI use different techniques for men vs. women?
Women and men require different motivations to fly.
Encouraging a lapsed student or student that has a bad experience.
Working out the match with the student and CFI.
How male instructors can avoid talking down to female students
How women students and pilots can deal with discrimination.
How woman pilots can socialize.
The Ninety-Nines
Women in Aviation International
The AAUW - The American Association of University Women
Marketing aviation to the public.
Building and marketing a new Light Sport Pilot school.
How to recruit more women CFIs.
How to encourage kids to get excited about aviation.
Elders too? They will want to get the brain exercise
Recorded Thursday, January 17, 2008 - 00:57:21 - 26.3MB
Theme Song: "Learn to Fly" by Josh Woodward
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