Chris Peterson

Chris Peterson

Chris Peterson taught high school for 26 years and is a Certified Flight Instructor (CFII/MEI) and is currently a Hawker 800XP pilot. He holds a M.Ed in Educational Technology. He started flying in 2002 and has been an instructor since 2004. He built and sustained flagship Aviation programs at two different high schools in both California and Tennessee.

Articles by Chris Peterson

How Redbird Courseware Helps High School Students Learn To Fly
Steep turn gates in Redbird GIFT
High Schools

How Redbird Courseware Helps High School Students Learn To Fly

Jul 3, 2024 5 min read
Starting a High School Aviation Program Without Breaking the Bank
Students raising their hands in a high school classroom
High Schools

Starting a High School Aviation Program Without Breaking the Bank

Jun 25, 2024 7 min read
Best Practices for Using a Redbird Jay in the Classroom
Redbird Jay Velocity controls
Instructional Tips

Best Practices for Using a Redbird Jay in the Classroom

Jun 7, 2024 8 min read

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High Schools

Monetizing a Flight Simulator for Your High School Aviation Program

Student and instructor learning in a Redbird MCX
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Basic ATC Communications on a Redbird Flight Simulator

Learners flying Redbird Jay flight simulators