Recent Articles
Posted By: Dave Donohue
Wed Dec 30th, 2020
At their most basic, assessment rubrics are descriptions of performance quality that are used to assess learner performance by clarifying lesson outcome and the desired outcome. Rubrics also provide learners with the qualities their course work should posses for demonstration of content management a
Posted By: Eric Dreiman
Mon Nov 30th, 2020
OverviewThis article provides techniques and technical information for the use of ground ladders at emergency scenes. It is designed to be used as part of a hands-on class over the use of ground ladders.The Click Method
Some situations may require a ladder to be extended without being able to act
Posted By: John M Buckman, III
Wed Oct 28th, 2020
As students we have all experienced many excellent instructors and some that were not so excellent. Instructors role is to be one of the motivational factors in the delivery of content that is absorbed by the student. The role of the Instructor has been evolving and even as of this writing the use o
Posted By: Frank Leeb
Tue Jul 14th, 2020
COVID-19 has greatly impacted the fire service as it has for every other aspect of daily life. This insidious virus has claimed many lives and sickened many others while stressing fire and EMS services alike. This has required adjustments to the realities of our new normal as we move forward. There
Posted By: Drew Smith
Thu May 14th, 2020
Many articles have been written about the differences in each of the three current generations serving in the fire service: Boomers, Gen Xers, and Millenials. While some from the Greatest Generation continue to serve, soon enough the next generation, Gen Z, will enter our workforce. It is helpful to
