9.14 What is AVID?
AVID stands for
Advancement Via Individual Determination
What is AVID NOT?
An easy elective or study hall
In AVID we have tutorials on
Mondays and Wednesdays
My AVID teacher's name is
Ms. Farrell or Mr. Aaron
Our tutors names are
Ms. Karen and Ms. Christine
We start the beginning of AVID class by answering the..
QOTD (question of the day)
AVID is
an education program that focuses on preparing students to be college and career ready
Some examples of organization we will do in AVID are...
binders, focused note taking, setting goals
The C in WICOR stands for
collaboration
The I in WICOR stands for
inquiry
The O in WICOR stands for
organization
Some examples of collaboration we will do in AVID are...
philosophical chairs, group activities, peer editing groups
Some examples of the writing we will do in AVID are...
quick writes, cornell notes, peer evaluation
The R in wicor stands for
reading
Some examples of reading we will do in AVID are..
reading strategies, graphic organizing, summaries
Some examples of inquiry we will do in AVID are...
tutorials, socratic seminars, costa's levels of thinking
The W in WICOR stands for
writing
To stay in AVID I need a _________ GPA.
2.5 or higher
Our AVID classroom number is
314
