AVID 08

Course #:  99082010
Credit Type:  ELECTIVE
Credit:  Full Year
College Credit:  No
Grade Level:  08
Description:  Advancement Via Individual Determination (AVID) is a program to prepare students for higher-level courses such as Pre-AP/AP courses, dual/concurrent class, TEC, and/or post-secondary education.  AVID course work focuses on entrance and placement exams, career and college knowledge, test-taking strategies, refining Cornell note-taking strategy, time management, organizational skills, and presentation methods.  This full-year course is meant to be followed by additional years of participation in the program