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Refining AVID Tutorials. Taking Tutorials from Good to Great. 1. Continuum. Place post-it notes, located at your table, where appropriate on each of the continuums on the wall. Years Teaching AVID Years of AVID Experience Participation in Tutorology/ TOT Strand. 2. Quickwrite.
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Refining AVID Tutorials Taking Tutorials from Good to Great 1
Continuum Place post-it notes, located at your table, where appropriate on each of the continuums on the wall. • Years Teaching AVID • Years of AVID Experience • Participation in Tutorology/ TOT Strand 2
Quickwrite On Cornell Note Paper, respond to this Quickwrite: How are AVID tutorials in my class translating to higher student achievement in all content areas? What area of tutorial still needs the most refining? 3
Essential Question • Now, using your response to the Quickwrite, create an essential question. • Include your experience and the concerns mentioned in you response in your question. • Write question in Essential Question section. 4
Ten Tips To Transform Tutorials HO 2-3 • Individually, review the tips on page • Put a star next two that grab your attention • With a partner, select three you want to think about more; complete HO 4 • Share out at tables, sharing why you made those selections • Think about: • How can these tips refine your tutorials • Which one will you start with immediately? 5
Shape Up Your ThinkingHO2 • A question that is circling around in my head about transformingtutorials. • Something I know about transforming tutorialsthat squares with my beliefs. • Three components I want to refine in my tutorials. • Share with an elbow partner. 6
Mock Tutorial Review HO 10 -12 Choose a Tutorial Group Participants not in Group are Observers Divide into thirds: student presenter (HO 13) group members (HO 14) tutor (HO 15) Complete form during tutorial comparing the mock tutorial to your tutorials. 7
Debrief of Mock Tutorial Look over the Tutorial Observation Checklist HO 5-7 Observers What was great about the tutorial? What would need refining? Tutorial Group How did you feel in the tutorial? Tutor Observations 8
Video/Tutorial Comparison Activity HO 13-16 Venn Diagram Classroom Activity • How will you use the AVID tutorial videos, classroom tutorial experience, and the Venn diagram to refine tutorials in your AVID Elective class? • Discuss in table groups. • Share out. 9
How to I get my hands on the AVID Tutorial Video Resources? 10
Go to MyAVID 11
Tutorial Reflections HO p.20-22 • The tutorial reflection is not a summary, it is a reflection of the learning that occurred; it is about the learning process, not the content. • Write a reflection on the mock tutorial. What helped you access the knowledge? • What challenges are you having with Tutorial Reflections? 16
Benefits of Coaching Tutors, students and teachers should refine tutorials together • Tutorial workshops are time consuming and take tutors away from students. • Tutors learn in isolation • Students don’t learn with tutors • Practice does not reflect reality Job Embedded training allows everyone to learn and grow together. 17
Coaching Questions HO 23-24 • Review the Tutorial Coaching Questions • Highlight any coaching questions that you would like to use with your sites • Share at your table what you highlighted and why • Record any new coaching questions on HO 25 to assist each member of the tutorial process in refining their role 18
Coaching Reflection In your notes, reflect . . . • What are your concerns about coaching? • What can you do with your site team to help ensure coaching is seen as a positive step in refining tutorials? • What will your first step be back at school? 19
Tutorial Refinement Coaching FormHO 25 • This form can be used for a site to indicate what improvements they have made to their tutorials since your last observation. 20
Tutorial Grade Analysis Activity HO 26-28 Discuss the following questions at your table: • What data will this activity provide and how will this information influence achievement/ performance in academic classes and the tutorial session? • When and how should this activity be incorporated into the AVID classroom? • What Essentials/indicators are covered in doing this activity routinely? How can this activity validate your coaching? Find activity 3.12.1 (p.187 – 189) in the Tutorial Book. 21
Think Pair Share How will you use the elements of this workshop to take your tutorial from Good to GREAT? • Tips for Transforming Tutorials • Tutorial Observation Forms • Comparison Activity • Tutorial Coaching • Grade Analysis Activity 22
Closing and Reflection In your notes, write: • Something you will implement this week • An “ah-ha” from this workshop • A question you still have or need help with • Your next steps in refining Tutorials 23
and Thank You ! 24