AVID Facts
Name one step of the Focused Note-Taking Process.
Taking notes
Name one step of the Focused Note-Taking Process.
Processing notes
What does WICOR stand for
Writing, Collaboration, Reading, Inquiry, Organization.
What can you do now to prepare for your future career?
set goals, study, stay organized, explore interests)
It's your main course of study that must be declared during college.
a major
What type of notes do we do
Focused notes
what is a Essential question
Essential Question is a deep, open-ended question
Name one step of the Focused Note-Taking Process.
Connecting learning
What does “college-ready” mean?
Being prepared for the challenges of college classes
What is a scholarship?
Money you earn for college that you don’t have to pay back
Name one step of the Focused Note-Taking Process
Reflecting
apply information is what level
Level 3
What does GPA stand for?
Grade Point Average
How many levels of thinking are there in Costa’s model?
Three
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
What’s the purpose of focused note-taking?
To help you think deeply, review, and understand your learning
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
What does Grow stand for
Get Ready
Review
Open
Wonder
Name one step of the Focused Note-Taking Process.
Summarizing
What’s the difference between a university and a community college?
Universities offer 4-year degrees; community colleges usually offer 2-year degrees or certificates