An instructor has been teaching for three hours on the first day of a three-day course. At the lunch
break, the instructor reviews the preparedness of the learners and their responses to questions.
The instructor notes that one learner does not demonstrate mastery of the concepts taught that
morning. In this situation, which of the following should the instructor do?

For this question, decide whether the action makes it likely or unlikely that the trainer will achieve
the goal.
Select the BEST statement of the reason that the action is likely or unlikely to accomplish the goal.
GOAL: To assist a small number of learners in a training session who are having difficulty
understanding the course text
ACTION: The trainer significantly reduces the pace of instruction and regularly calls on the
learners who are having difficulty in order to determine whether they understand.

An instructor has just finished the lesson essential to understanding the next topic of the course.
Most of the learners are looking at the instructor with blank expressions. When the instructor asks
questions to see if the learners understand the concept, MOST learners look away. The learners’
reactions at the end of the lesson indicate that the trainer most probably failed to do which of the
following?