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How to Succeed in AVID . Top Ten Ways. Set goals . Be driven by a compass, not a clock. Think college. AVID is a college prep program. AVID students are college-bound. Have a great binder. The AVID 3 ring binder goes everywhere with you! “ One World, One Binder ”. Take Cornell notes. .
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How to Succeed in AVID Top Ten Ways
Set goals • Be driven by a compass, not a clock.
Think college. • AVID is a college prep program. • AVID students are college-bound.
Have a great binder. • The AVID 3 ring binder goes everywhere with you! • “One World, One Binder”
Take Cornell notes. • The Cornell system is a complete learning system. • Cornell notes work for YOU in every academic class.
Organize. • Work smarter, not harder. • Write down ALL assignments
Two hours of homework • This is a minimum requirement.
Ask questions. The 3-story Intellect: • Application • Processing • Information
Use tutorials to learn. • “None of us is as smart as all of us.” • Learn how to learn.
Please your teachers. SLANT • Sit up front • Lean forward • Ask questions • Nod your head • Talk to the teacher
Respect & Responsibility • These are the foundation for success in school and life.
AVID believes that you . . . • will be a success. • improve your grades. • go to college. • gain confidence in yourself as a student.