Mike Thompson

In this episode of the "From Ground to Great" podcast, host Daniel Ruiz Jimenez interviews aviation expert Mike Thompson. Mike shares insights on the future of aviation, the science of learning, and the impact of technology on teaching. With decades of experience as a flight instructor, mechanic, instructional designer, and college dean, Mike's unique background brings listeners an instructor of extraordinary capability. His book, "Telling Is Not Teaching: The Flight Instructor’s Handbook," promotes the importance of balancing electronic technology with human relationships in the teaching process. Whether you are new to teaching or an experienced flight instructor, you'll appreciate Mike's personal style and valuable guidance.