AVID ACRONYMS
What does a TRF stand for?
Tutorial Request Form
When do we have tutorials?
Tuesdays and Thursdays
When should your TRF be completed?
Describe how you can be success in college?
Manage your time, make goals, and plan to achieve them
Name all three AVID teachers
Mrs. Navarro, Mr. Escoto, and Mr. Nunez
What's a POC?
Point of Confusion
How many key academic vocab do you need?
2
How long should your speech be?
60 seconds
What's the best way to seek help?
Ask
How many UC school's are there.
10
What does TQ stand for?
Tutorial Question
What is an inital question?
Question found directly from the text
What should you not do while the presenter is presenting?
- be on your phone
- no earbuds
- no card games
- no talking about other subjects
Explain 3 ways of studying?
-Create flashcards
- take mini tests
- make your own study material
How many CSU's are there?
23
What does FNT stand for?
Focus note taking
What should you come prepared with?
Who should lead the tutorials?
Students
What can you do to take care of yourself during studying?
- Take breaks
- Socialize
Who was the founder of AVID?
Mary Catherine Swanson
What does AVID stand for?
Advancement Via Individual Determination
What's the difference between an initial question and POC?
Initial question comes directly from the text and a POC the part of the question you're confused with (in your own words)
To master/answer point of confusion
Explain what colleges look for that you can do now?
-Community service
- Club involvement
- Leadership roles
- GPA
- Classes you taken in the past, some look if you're in AVID
What are the names of all the tutors? (Miss.?)
Miss. Millan, Miss, Chavolla, Miss. Delsid, Miss. Cortez