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What does AVID stand for?
advancement
via
individual
determination
What is a poc?
point of confusion
grade, point average
how to calculate a gpa
add up the grade values and divide by the number of classes
what do you need for your avid binder?
paper, dividers, planner
What does wicor stand for?
writing
inquiry
collaboration
organization
reading
what is a trf?
tutorial request form
use a _____ to keep up with your calendar
planner
how many levels of Costas thinking are there?
3
what are three types of goals?
short term
mid term
long term
How many days a week are tutorials ?
2
Waiting until the last minute to do something is called?
procrastination
3 reading strategies to better understand text
reading for the gist
circling key data
say/means/matters
what is the difference between level 1,2 and 3 questions
level 1- gathering- on the page
level 2- processing- between the lines
level 3- applying- off the page
How long do short range goals usually take to accomplish?
A few hours to a couple weeks
in regard to goals, what does gpa stand for?
goal, plan, action
How long is a good summary?
3-5 sentences
3 phases of critical reading process
building vocab
interacting with text
extending beyond the text
what is a job ?
specific role someone is hired for
How long do mid-range goals usually take to accomplish?
Several weeks to five months
What does slant stand for?
sit up and listen
lean forward
ask questions
nod your head
talk to your teacher
during tutorials what should the students do while their group member is at the board?
taking notes, and asking questions
what does the acronym smart goal mean ?
specific
measurable
action oriented
realistic
time bound
what is a career ?
someone's profession, usually one that requires an education or special training.
How long do long term goals usually take to accomplish?
6 months to several years