Tutorials
Binders
WICOR
Post Secondary
Focused Notes
100

What is a TRF?

tutorial request form

100
How often are binder checks typically conducted?

Every two weeks

100

What does W stand for?

writing

100

What does GPA stand for?

grade point average

100

What is phase 1?

note-taking

200

What is a POC?

point of confusion

200

How often should students update their planner?

Daily (if not after each class)

200

What does I stand for?

inquiry
200

A subject that a student declares as their primary focus area. 

major

200

What phase is applying the notes?

Phase 5

300

What WICOR skill(s) do students use when engaging in academic conversations?

inquiry/ collaboration
300

How are papers organized in the binder?

Chronologically by class, separated by dividers

300

What does C stand for?

collaboration

300

What is work-study?

A job that a student has on campus to help pay tuition.

300

What is phase 4?

summarizing and reflecting

400

What do students do when they summarize their learning.

Write what they specifically learned in their own words.

400

What should be on the front of the binder?

the class schedule
400

What does O stand for?

organization

400

What is a liberal arts college?

A smaller educational institution, usually private, that emphasizes a well-rounded education.

400

What phase is processing the notes?

Phase 2

500

What do students do when they reflect on their learning?

Write about how the information relates to them personally, to their world. 

500

Why is it important to keep a binder?

To be organized and for time-management

500

What does R stand for?

Reading

500

What is another name for graduate degree?

master's degree

500

What phase is connecting using Costa's levels?

Phase 3