AVID Facts
Whats the point of AVID
How can you find information better in your binder
By being organized
What does WICOR stand for
Writing, Collaboration, Reading, Inquiry, Organization.
What day is our free day
Friday
It's your main course of study that must be declared during college.
a major
What type of notes do we do
what is a Essential question
Essential Question is a deep, open-ended question
TRF stands for this
Tutorial Request Form
Whats a binder check
Checking organization
This college is where Walter Pauk first invented the note-taking system in the 1920s.
Cornell University
It's the year in which AVID was started, which is when The Empire Strikes Back came out, Ronald Reagan was elected president, and Mr. Almanza was in the 3rd grade.
1980
apply information is what level
Level 3
POC stands for this
What is point of confusion?
What is collaboration
To work as a group
It's the average number of years it takes to earn a associate degree.
2 years
What does AVID do for students
AVID helps students develop critical thinking, writing, reading, and collaboration skills.
Gathering information is what level
level 1
It's what AVID stands for
What is Advancement Via Individual Determination
do you like AVID class
yes
It's the average number of years it takes to earn a bachelor's degree.
4 years
Who founded AVID
Mary Catherine Swanson
process information is what level
level 2
Wjat does Grow stand for
Get Ready
Review
Open
Wonder
Is AVID fun
yes
A FAFSA form is an application for this necessary college resource.
financial aid