Advancement Via Individual Determination (AVID)
What is AVID?
AVID, Advancement Via Individual Determination, helps schools and teachers make learning more meaningful and engaging. Research tells us that a caring teacher has the most powerful influence on academic achievement. Students will succeed when they care and connect to their learning and teacher!
Teachers use AVID strategies to provide students with:
- Proven ways to succeed in school
- Writing to learn, Inquiry, Collaboration, Organization, and Reading to learn
- Note-taking and time management skills
- Best ways to work together inside and outside of the classroom