Originally Posted by
Flyhayes
I would purchase the Jeppesen Private Pilot Manual (or similar) so you can see first hand what kind of weather theory a student pilot is expected to learn. Brand new students are bombarded with lots of information to process, so keeping it as simple as possible often is the key.
I know the book (as well as the Oxford AA foliant)...
However, I am in the Middle East, so we work from an in-house textbook that meets the linguistic needs of our students.
The problem, as mentioned, is the utility value. What do I say when they ask me "why do I need to know about a Dust Devil"?
Grille