A Safe Way Driving School, LLC
Beyond the Textbook
Benefits of other activities
Various activities are required in order to
complete the course. These are detailed on the Additional Info and Sites page. These activites
are important for two reasons. First, students learn better when
they get information in different formats. Second, these activites
take advantage of the internet by linking this course with other
valuable educational material for young drivers.
Types of activities
There are several different types of
activities.
- Crossroads - The Crossroads website
lets students see stories of young drivers making some common
mistakes. Students see the stories and then take quizzes on them to
reinforce the main ideas.
- RoadReadyTeens - The RoadReadyTeens
website allows the students and their parents to write a contract
on appropriate driving behavior and rules. The site also has a game
that students can play in order to learn more about driving.
- Videos - There are several videos
that present important ideas: the reason we wear seatbelts, things
not to do when filling up gas, and the difficulty of parallel
parking.