English Learner College Readiness AVID Excel An Introduction.
Introduction to AVID - Kyrene
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Introduction to AVID
A Centennial Middle School Introduction
AVID Mission Statement
AVID’s mission is to close the achievement gap by preparing all students for college readiness and success in a global society.
What is AVID?● Advancement Via Individual Determination● A structured, college preparatory system working directly
with schools and districts● A direct support structure for first-generation college goers,
grades 4-12● A schoolwide approach to curriculum and rigor adopted by
nearly 4,000 middle schools and high schools in 45 states and 15 countries
● A professional development program providing training throughout the U.S.
Instruction Domain
In the school-wide implementation, classroom teachers support all students with the use of WICOR instructional strategies in their classrooms. In the
AVID elective, Ms. Kahn provides a deeper understanding of these instructional strategies.
WICOR is an acronym:
Writing * Inquiry * Collaboration * Organization * Reading
WICOR
Binder
Materials
Tutorial Process
Tutorials
AVID Field Trip to ASU
AVID Field Trip to GCU