AVID Facts
Tutorials
Tutorials 2
Binders
C-Notes and College
100
What AVID stands for
What is Advancement Via Individual Determination?
100
TRF stands for this
What is Tutorial Request Form?
100
This is the part of the TRF is worth the most points.
What is the pre-work inquiry?
100
What classes is your AVID binder used to keep organized??
What is all of them?
100
This is your main course of study in college that must be declared in order to pursue a degree.
What is a major?
200
It was in this "Golden State" where AVID was started
What is California?
200
These are the 2 primary jobs of tutorial group members during a tutorial
What is ask questions, not give answers and take notes?
200
This part of the TRF is used to revisit useful aspects of the tutorial.
What is the reflection?
200
This is the minimum number of "repetitions" to your Cornell Notes that are recommended before taking a major test.
What is 5?
200
This University is where Walter Pauk first invented the C-note note-taking system in the 1920s.
What is Cornell University?
300
It's the year in which AVID was started, which is when The Empire Strikes Back came out, Ronald Reagan was elected president, and Mrs. Torres was 1 year old.
What is 1980?
300
POC stands for this
What is point of confusion?
300
This level of Costa's questioning consists of "compare and contrast", and "distinguish" questions.
What is level 2?
300
It is the minimum width of an acceptable AVID binder.
What is 2"?
300
This is one type of "repetition" where you cover the notes section and quiz yourself using the questions in the left-hand column.
What is the fold-over method?
400
SLANT stands for this
What is Sit up front, Lean forward, Ask questions, Nod your head, and Take Notes or Talk to the teacher?
400
The name for the point in tutorials when the student presenter discusses their initial question, relevant vocab, how far they were able to get in their problem, and their point of confusion
What is the 30-second speech?
400
This level of Costa's questioning consists of "Off the page" questions.
What is level 3?
400
How long should you keep handouts that Mrs. Torres gives you to put in your AVID tab?
What is FOREVER????
400
It's the average number of years it takes to earn a bachelor's degree.
What is 4?
500
The percentage of AVID students in California who are college-ready by the end of their senior year
What is 92%? give or take 2
500
The names of all your tutors
Who are Gisselle, America and Ashlee?
500
It is the ideal ratio of students to tutors according to the national AVID center.
What is 7:1
500
How many tab-dividers should be in your AVID binder?
What is one for each academic class?
500
A FAFSA form is an application for this necessary college resource.
What is financial aid?
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