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AEROSPACE EDUCATION OFFICERS’ SCHOOL June 2008 Pensacola, FL. Aerospace Education. Overview Administrative comments Brief history of AEO School AE Mission Course goal/objectives Introductions HQ CAP issues/developments. Aerospace Education Mission. CIVIL AIR PATROL’S
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AEROSPACE EDUCATION OFFICERS’ SCHOOL June 2008 Pensacola, FL
Aerospace Education Overview • Administrative comments • Brief history of AEO School • AE Mission • Course goal/objectives • Introductions • HQ CAP issues/developments
Aerospace Education Mission • CIVIL AIR PATROL’S • AEROSPACE EDUCATION MISSION: • To educate both Civil Air Patrol members and the general public on the important role aviation and space has played and will continue to play in America’s future. • 2. To encourage our nation’s youth to consider aerospace careers and to promote civil aviation in local communities.
Aerospace Education Course Goal: After completing this course, each student will understand and be able to accomplish the duties and responsibilities of a DAE or AEO in CAP.
Aerospace Education • Course Objectives: • To educate our CAP AE leaders in their job requirements and the resources available to them. • To share experiences and ideas to make AE better. • To increase communication between squadrons, groups, wings, regions, and HQ.
Aerospace Education • Stop for now…………
Aerospace Education Organizational Structure • HQ Reorganization - New directorate – Educational Programs (ED) - includes AE, CP, DP, EL, PD, & DDR
Aerospace Education Aerospace Education Committee Advisor: Col Mike Murrell
Aerospace Education New Developments • Journey of Flight – 2nd edition • Regional AEO Schools • Reports/Calendar • Upcoming AE curriculum • Reemphasis on AEMs • Fly A Teacher • Partnerships
Aerospace Education More Developments • AE regulation changes • Crossfield Teacher of the Year changes • Update on Yeager award process • NCASE changes (Crown Circle too) • National Board – AE Day • School Enrichment Program