AVID Facts
Tutorials
Tutorials 2
AVID Activities
Note-Taking and College
100
It's what AVID stands for
What is Advancement Via Individual Determination
100
TRF stands for this
What is Tutorial Request Form?
100

The parts of a TRF.

What are original question, vocabulary, what I already know, critical thinking, steps, point of confusion?

100

It's the day of the week that backpacks and planners are checked

What is Friday?

100

A 4-year degree granted by CSUs and/or UCs?

What is a BA? What is a Bachelors Degree 

200
It was in this "Golden State" where AVID was started
What is California
200
This is the 2 primary jobs of tutorial group members during a tutorial
What is ask questions, not give answers. Take notes
200

This part of the TRF that you put on the board to show what you need help with?

What is the point of confusion?

200

A debate protocol where students stand on different sides of the room and discuss their differing opinions. 

What is Philosophical Chairs?

200

This is a system of note-taking where notes are taken and revisited over time. 

What is Focused Note-Taking?

300

It's the year in which AVID was started, which is when The Empire Strikes Back came out, and Ronald Reagan was elected president.

What is 1980?

300
POC stands for this
What is point of confusion?
300

This level of Costa's questioning consists of "compare and contrast." Reading "between the lines."

What is level 2?

300

Skill that will be developed by presenting in front of the class or during tutorials.

What is public speaking?

300

The final phase in the focused note-taking process.

What is applying learning?

400

Required materials in your pencil pouch.

What are pencils, pens, highlighter, etc. 

400

It's when a presenter discusses the initial question, vocab, how far they got, and their point of confusion

What is the 60-second speech?

400

This level of Costa's questioning consists of "define" or "list" questions. Reading "on the lines."

What is level 1?

400

An activity where students bring questions to discuss about a text while they sit in a circle. 

What is a socratic seminar?

400

It's the average number of years it takes to earn a bachelor's degree.

What is 4?

500

Phased Out: Cornell Notes, 2-Column Notes, 3-Column Notes, Graphic Organizers, etc.

What is the Focused Note-Taking Process?

500

The one thing you will need to do after tutorials and before you submit your TRF?

What is "to write a reflection"? What is to reflect?

500
It is the ideal ratio of students to tutors according to the national AVID center.
What is 7:1
500

The five things that WICOR stands for.

What are Writing, Inquiry, Collaboration, Organization, and Reading?

500

One of the few items you need to complete to obtain the AVID sash at graduation.

What is being A-G ready? What is being accepted to a 4-year college? What is taking AP and/or College Courses? etc.