The American Driver and Traffic Safety Education Association is conducting virtual workshops on:
April 13, 2023 from 1 – 3 pm EDT on the Safe System Approach and How it Fits into Driver Education
As a systems approach to addressing traffic safety and the culture of our roadway system, the Safe System Approach was adopted over a year ago by the U.S. Department of Transportation. In this presentation, representatives from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and AAA will:
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Share information on the Safe System Approach, reviewing its principles and elements;
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Discuss how driver education supports and is integrated throughout the system;
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Examine what progress has been made over the last year.
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Participants should come prepared to share how their efforts might align with and support the system.
The workshop is $35 for ADTSEA members and $85 for non-members (individuals will receive a complementary one-year membership).
To register go to: https://www.adtsea.org/registration/adtsea.phtml.
May 16, 2023 from 1 – 3 pm EDT on Command and Control and Driver Evaluation for BTW Utilizing the ANSTSE Teacher Training Materials
As a driver education instructor, safety during a BTW lesson is paramount and evaluating a student is crucial for the future success of the student driver. In this workshop, we will be covering driver evaluation and command control from the ANSTSE Teacher Training Materials. Participants will be able to:
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describe the various types of in-vehicle evaluation,
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describe acceptable criteria for rating a driver's performance
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demonstrate how to provide feedback on the driver's performance
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demonstrate when and how to manage and take control of the vehicle.
The workshop is $35 for ADTSEA members and $85 for non-members (individuals will receive a complementary one-year membership).
To register go to: https://www.adtsea.org/registration/adtsea.phtml.
There are also recorded workshops available on the ADTSEA website for members. They can watch the recording, complete an evaluation form, and answer questions related to the presentation and receive a certificate of completion.