AVID
Advancement Via Individual Determination
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What is WICOR and why is it important?
WICOR is a learning support structure that incorporates methadologies in the critical areas of Writing to Learn, Inquiry, Collaboration, Organization, and Reading. WICOR provides a model that educators can use to guide students in comprehending concepts and articulating ideas at increasingly complex levels.
WICOR is: A proven learning support structure, for any content area.
Teachers who WICORize: Guide students to deeper comprehension and increasing skill levels. Choose WICOR strategies appropriate to the content and skill objectives of their content area.
Students who WICORize: Actively work with new information in order to think, talk, write, read, and ask questions, leading to long-term learning. Develop skills and attitudes that will serve them well in postsecondary life.
Writing to Learn
Writing to Learn
Quickwrites and reflections
Process writing (Prewriting, Drafting, Revising/Editing (Self & Peer), Publishing/Reflecting)
Authentic writing
Collaboration
Collaboration
Group activities and projects (collaborative structures)
Peer editing groups
Tutorials/Collaborative study groups
Service learning projects
Organization
Organization
TOOLS
Binders/eBinders
Calendars, planners, agendas
METHODS
Time Management
Project planning and SMART goals
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