WICOR Strategies
This strategy involves reading actively, analyzing texts, and understanding complex material.
What is Reading?
This financial aid form must be completed to receive federal college aid.
What is FAFSA?
Before tutorials, students complete this form to explain their question and thinking.
TRF (Tutorial Request Form)
What does AVID stand for?
Advancement Via Individual Determination
What other subjects and grade levels does Ms. DZ teacher?
What is LA 10 and LA 11
This WICOR strategy focuses on taking notes, annotating texts, and organizing information.
What is Writing?
This test is commonly required for college admissions and stands for Scholastic Assessment Test.
What is the SAT?
In AVID tutorials, students bring this type of question that cannot be answered with yes or no.
What is a higher-level or open-ended question?
What is the main goal of the AVID program?
To prepare students for college, careers, and success after high school
This is how many years your teacher has worked in education.
What is 4 years?
This strategy focuses on organizing binders, planners, and time management.
What is Organization?
These professionals help students select classes, plan graduation requirements, and discuss college options.
Who is a school counselor?
This is the exact step or part of a problem where a student no longer understands what to do next.
What is point of confusion?
What is one skill AVID helps students develop besides academics?
Time management, Organization, Self-advocacy, Collaboration, Goal setting, Leadership
This is the main subject your AVID teacher helps you develop skills for (hint: it supports ALL classes).
What is college and career readiness / academic success?
This strategy includes working together in tutorials, study groups, or team projects.
What is Collaboration?
This document lists your classes, grades, and credits earned in high school.
What is a transcript?
This happens when group members ask questions to help a student understand their point of confusion.
What is the inquiry process?
In AVID, what term describes a student’s ability to build positive relationships, communicate effectively, and work well with others?
Relational Capacity
This is one hobby or activity I enjoy outside of school.
Calisthenics Training / Reading / Video Games
This strategy encourages students to ask questions, discuss ideas, and participate in tutorials.
What is Inquiry?
This term describes money for college that does NOT need to be paid back.
What is a scholarship or grant?
During tutorials, students are encouraged to explain how they solved their problem using this.
Academic language and inquiry discussion
These are the three key components of the AVID framework
Rigorous Academic Planning, Student Agency, Opportunity Knowledge
This is something students are usually surprised to learn about me.
I am a fraternal twin