WICOR Wednesday
Sharing WICOR Ideas and Celebrating SAISD AVID
February 6, 2019
AVID Elective Teacher Workshop
Jefferson High School
Harris Middle School
Huppertz Elementary
Hawthorne Academy
Highlands High School
Video: AVID Limitless
SAVE THE DATE
AVID Summer Institute in San Antonio July 22nd-24th at Henry B. Gonzales Center
Event Information
AVID Elective Teacher Workshop
AVID Elective Teachers Workshops are Free One-Day Workshops open to elective teachers and AVID campus coordinators. Participants will learn about focused note taking application and academic language and literacy. Please register on my.avid.org or email Ms. Martinez to register you.
When?
Wednesday, Feb 20, 2019, 08:30 AM
Where?
Burnet Learning Center - San Antonio Independent School District (SAISD) Central Office, Barrera Street, San Antonio, TX, USA
Event Information
AVID Elective Teacher Workshop
AVID Elective Teachers Workshops are Free One-Day Workshops open to elective teachers and AVID campus coordinators. Participants will learn about focused note taking application and academic language and literacy. Please register on my.avid.org or email Ms. Martinez to register you.
When?
Thursday, Feb 21, 2019, 08:30 AM
Where?
Burnet Learning Center - San Antonio Independent School District (SAISD) Central Office, Barrera Street, San Antonio, TX, USA
Thank you to all SAISD Counselors for everything you do!
Jefferson AVID Senior
Ramon Patino is an AVID Senior at Jefferson High School. Mr. Patino has been in AVID since 6th grade at Longfellow Middle School. He spoke to future Mustangs about the impact AVID has had on him. #thisisAVID
Harris AVID
SLANT
Scholars review SLANT prior to starting their Bell Work
A & B Partners
A & B Partners use their academic language scripts to practice speaking about their Bell Work in Google Classroom.
Stand and Deliver
Scholar shares his quickwrite to the class.
Excel and IB
Excel students focus on the IB Leaner Profile Reflective as they set 2019 goals.
IB Community Projects
AVID Students share their IB community project on the dangers of high blood pressure.
IB Community Projects
AVID Excel Scholars also shared their project on the importance of saving water.
Huppertz Elementary
Presenting to the class
Huppertz students showed other students how they used the t-chart method to solve the problem
Accountability Talk
Students use sentence starters to engage in accountability talk.
Summary
Students write what method for solving the problem they prefer and why.
Hawthorne Academy
AVID Folder
Kinder and 1st have AVID Folders
AVID Binder
2nd grade and above use AVID Binders
Agenda and Parent Communication
Students are taking ownership of their agendas by writing their own homework items and obtaining daily parent signatures.
Organization Systems
Students have journals for writing, reading, math, science, social students and growth mindset. Each student has a basket under their desk for all of their supplies.
Journals
Kinder students are learning how to organizer their journals and using sentence starters for their writing.
Costa's Levels of Thinking
Quick reference houses are taped to each student desk.
Highlands High School
AVID students used their critical reading strategies as they read through articles on tips for applying for scholarships. Students then created one-pagers and posted them in the hallway for the benefit of all students.
https://youtu.be/8M19gNyZ5bs
SAISD AVID
Email: cmartinez10@saisd.net
Location: San Antonio, TX, USA
Twitter: @SAISD_AVID