AVID Elective

AVID & AVID Excel curriculum includes:

WICOR (writing, inquiry, collaboration, organization, reading) activities

Strategies for success

College and careers

Writing curriculum

Oral language/public speaking

Note-taking

Test preparation

Research

Philosophical chairs/Socratic seminars

 

AVID tutorials & AVID Excel include:

Collaborative study groups

Problem-solving

Note-taking

Higher-level thinking questions

WICOR strategies

Reflection and evaluation

 

Motivational activities include:

Guest speakers

Field trips

Visits to colleges and universities

Career fairs

College fairs

Team building and leadership activities

Enrichment opportunities

Community involvement and service

Other motivational activities that support the AVID goal