General AVID
What is Advancement Via Individual Determination?
It's what AVID stands for
FNT stands for...
Focused Note Taking
This is the name for the way Tillman students are expected to act.
The Warrior Way
When Ms. Burk is talking, I should...
Voices off, eyes forward
Who is Ms. Burk's teacher bestie?
Ms. Becker
What is the purpose of AVID?
To prepare for college and career
In Cornell Notes, this section is where you write your key points, terms, or questions to help you study.
Left column
True or False: it's OK to wear slides or saggy pants
False
True or False: If I want to ask my classmate something, I should get out of my seat and ask them.
False
Name 1 of Ms. Burk's 3 cats
Stinky, Rosie, or Meep
In AVID, students use a specific type of note-taking system that involves dividing the paper into two sections. What is the name of this note-taking method?
In Cornell Notes, this section is where you write new information and notes.
Right column
How many interventions will result in an ODR?
4
Ms. Burk says 5...4...3...2..1...0
I should....
Stop talking, eyes forward when I hear 0
How long has Ms. Burk been a teacher?
3 years
AVID focuses on WICOR strategies. What does WICOR stand for?
Writing, Inquiry, Collaboration, Organization, and Reading
What are all 5 phases of the focused note taking process?
1 - Taking notes, 2 - Processing notes, 3 - connecting thinking, 4 - summarizing, 5 - applying
How many interventions do you get before calling home?
3
If you have a phone out, makeup in class, or body spray/perfume/cologne, what will happen?
It will be taken and delivered to the office.
June 30th
When was AVID established?
1980
Name two ways you can interact with your notes to help with retention and understanding.
Writing questions and highlighting key ideas
What language register is appropriate for at school?
Casual (sometimes intimate) not street!
What is the responsibility of the Task Force?
To clean up the room, make sure chairs are pushed in, throw out trash
What did Ms. Burk teach before AVID?
High School Graphic Design