What does the acronym WICOR stand for?
Writing, Inquiry, Collaboration, Organization, and Reading.
What does the acronym FNT stand for?
Focused Note Taking
What is the definition of the word Fastidious?
Very Carefully
What is the acronym we use for goal setting?
SMART
Free Money that you can gain for college is known as
Scholarships
Working with a group to complete a task is which part of WICOR?
Collaboration
Taking Notes on paper is what part of FNT?
Part 1 of Focused Note Taking.
To verify something is to
Confirm
Where is your goal supposed to go when writing it in your agenda?
Top left corner
What is a community college?
A 2 year college.
Analyzing a text is which part of WICOR?
Reading
Connecting thinking is what part of Focused Note Taking?
Part 3
Something that is difficult to understand
Esoteric
What does the acronym SMART stand for?
Specific, measurable, achievable, relevant, and time bound
What do we as South Barber students do in order to be ready to fill out scholarships and keep a record of our high school activities?
Xello which is where we fill out our Individual Plan of Study (IPS)
Asking essential questions is what part of WICOR?
Inquiry
Applying learning is what part of Focused Note Taking?
Part 5
If someone is talkative then they are
Loquacious
How can peer support help in achieving goals?
By encouraging and holding their friend accountable
What is a University?
A 4 year college
What are some organization tools we use as AVID students to stay organized?
Agendas, Binders, and Folders
How many parts are there in Focused Note Taking?
5 Parts
What is the reason for doing vocabulary words each week?
To better our writing skills by using higher order words and increase our vocabulary knowledge
What is one of the best ways to improve your reading skills?
Reading books regularly
What is the difference between a Bachelors Degree and an Associates Degree?
A Bachelors Degree is what you get for graduating after 4 years of college and an Associates Degree is what you get if you graduate after 2 years of college.