AVID Tutorials - Before & During Tutorial

What does TRF stand for?

• Tutoring Responsibility File

• Teacher Readiness Form

• Tutor Reaches Formula

• Tutorial Request Form

How does the tutorial process begin?

• The tutor selects a presenter

• The teacher selects a presenter

• Everyone reads his/her tutorial question

• The tutor reads everyone's pre-work out loud

Once a presenter finishes his tutorial, the process is repeated for another student

• True

• False

What's the difference between the INITIAL question (IQ) and the TUTORIAL question (TQ) on your TRF?

• IQ comes from your learning in your classes and TQ is about the point you got stuck solving a problem.

• IQ explains your initial thinking and TQ is what your group members say in tutorials.

• IQ is a random question you have and TQ is what you want to talk about with your group during tutorials

• There is no difference, they're the same.

When a presenter begin their presentation, what kind of speech do they give?

• 30 second speech

• 60 second speech

• 2 minute speech

• 5 minute speech

What do the group members do to help the presenter with their problem?

• Give the presenter the answer

• Ask the presenter to look at his/her class notes

• Take out an old quiz

• Ask questions

A 60-second speech should do all of the following except...

• Explain everything you already know about your POC.

• Define any academic vocabulary words.

• Explain that the teacher didn't explain it well.

• State your POC.

Your initial question for your TRF can come from any of the following except...

• Classwork & Homework

• Teacher Lecture & Notes

• Tutor & Peers

• Test & Quizzes

What do you put in the "critical thinking about initial question with corresponding steps" box?

• This is where you SHOW what you know by working out your problem or using maps, graphs, and charts and LIST the steps you took until you got to a point of confusion.

• You write a multiple choice question about your problem.

• You list facts about your initial question.

• You write the page numbers in the textbook where you can find the answer.

Which of the following symbols do you use to show where you reached a point of confusion on your TRF?

• !

• ?

• *

• :)