AVID Quiz

What is AVID’s mission?

• To improve school attendance

• To close the achievement gap and prepare students for college

• To teach students only math and science

• To prepare students for standardized tests

What is the first step that a new AVID student takes to show they are committed to the class?

• Completing all homework assignments

• Signing an AVID contract

• Attending all classes

• Participating in tutorials

What does AVID stand for?

• Advanced Visual Instructional Development

• Achievement Via Individual Deviation

• Advancement Via Individual Determination

• Academic Vision for Individual Determination

Which of the following is NOT one of the 5 phases of the Focused Note-Taking Process?

• Summarizing and Reflecting

• Processing Notes

• Taking Notes

• Folding Notes

• Connecting Thinking

A short-term goal can be described as:

• A goal that takes years to achieve

• A goal that can be achieved in a few days or weeks

• A long-term academic goal

• A goal that is unrelated to academics

An example of a long-term goal would be:

• Completing a homework assignment

• Graduating from high school with a GPA of 3.5 or higher

• Studying for a test

• Finishing a group project

On Tutorial days, pre-work refers to:

• The assignments completed during class

• The preparation students do before the tutorial session (TRF)

• The notes you take during the tutorial session

• The test you take at the end of the session

What is the purpose of the 60-second speech during a tutorial?

• To summarize the entire class session

• To summarize the problem or question in 60 seconds or less

• To discuss personal issues

• To introduce the tutorial leader

How is the initial question on the TRF different from the Tutorial Question?

• The initial question is easier

• The initial question identifies the topic you need help with, while the Tutorial Question is more specific

• The initial question is only for group discussions

• There is no difference between the two

What does WICOR stand for?

• Writing, Inquiry, Collaboration, Organization, Reading

• Writing, Instruction, Collaboration, Organization, Reading

• Work, Inquiry, Cooperation, Organization, Reading

• Writing, Information, Collaboration, Organizational Reading