FOCUSimulator
for New Teen Drivers
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77% of teen fatalities in the first year of
driving are caused by driver error due to lack of experience. The
Virtual Driver Interactive simulation system provides a safe
environment for young drivers to gain "behind the wheel" experience
without putting themselves or others at risk.
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New
Drivers
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- Builds Confidence
- Practice Safe Driving Habits
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Licensed Drivers
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- Evaluate Difficult Driving Situations
- Execute Appropriate Adjustments to Avoid Accidents
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The
StreetReady Curriculum is based on the National Highway Traffic
Administration’s national driver education program. It is a self-paced
cumulative program that requires students to develop mastery in
driving at each level before proceeding to the next session. |
Each lesson
includes:
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- Introduction
- Practice session
- Evaluation session
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Curriculum covers:
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- Getting ready to drive
- Developing visual processes and searching
skills
- Searching for signs, signals and markings
- Evaluation to minimize risk
- Executing effective speed and position
adjustments
- Managing intersections
- Managing curves and hills
- Managing time and space intervals
- Responding to vehicle failures
- Assessing driver performance and
awareness
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| The interactive
driving simulation system features the National Driver Education
Curriculum recommended by the National Highway Traffic Safety
Administration (NHTSA). The StreetReady™ software was developed with
the American Driver and Traffic Safety Education Association (ADTSEA),
the professional association for traffic safety educators. |
| For more information contact Gail Kelly at (800) 825-7262
extension 233 or by email
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