Costa's Question Levels
AVID Facts
Tutorials
Cornell notes and WICOR
College Knowledge and Terminology
100
What are the three levels of thinking, lowest to highest, according to Costa?
Level 1 Gathering Level 2 Processing Level 3 Applying
100
Who is the founder of AVID
Mary Catherine Swanson
100
How many days a week are tutorials performed?
2...usually Tuesdays and Thursdays
100

How many columns can Cornell notes have

2 or 3 columns

100
What two college entrance exams are most required by colleges and universities?
ACT and SAT
200
Which Costa's Question Level seems to be the most confusing for students to grasp because it requires the processing of information?
Level 2
200
What is the minimum required GPA for an AVID student?
2.0 .... C
200
On what document are tutorial questions written?
TRF...tutorial request form
200
What is the #1 goal of the AVID binder?
organization
200
What are the five general subject areas tested on the SAT?
English, science, history, mathematics, and foreign languages
300
Which Costa's Question Level is NOT used in tutorial sessions?
Level 1
300

What note-taking system does AVID use?

Cornell notes

300
What is the ratio of tutor to students in an AVID tutorial group?
1 to 7
300
In which academic classes can Cornell notes be used?
All classes
300
On the PSAT, what does the P stand for?
Practice
400
When referring to the use or creation of Costa's Question Levels, what does "HOT" mean?
Higher Order Thinking
400
What AVID debatable activity requires you to "agree to disagree"
Philosophical Chairs
400
What process is utilized in AVID tutorials?
The Inquiry Process
400
What do the letters in the acronym WICOR stand for (in that order)?
writing, inquiry, collaboration, organization, and reading
400
DAILY DOUBLE What is the acronym FAFSA?
Free Application for Federal Student Aid
500
The phrase "think outside the box" applies to which Costa's Question Level?
Level 3
500
DAILY DOUBLE What does the acronym AVID stand for?
Advancement Via Individual Determination
500
In order to make the inquiry process a success during tutorials, all participants must______________.
Collaborate
500
Unscramble the letters...GRROI... to form a word that requires teachers and students utilize their "unyielding efforts" to gain success.
RIGOR
500
What are the 3 top degrees earned in the US...ordered from lowest to highest?
Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate
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