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  2. Advancement Via Individual Determination - Wikipedia

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    Advancement Via Individual Determination (AVID) is a non-profit organization that provides professional learning for educators to close opportunity gaps and improve college and career readiness for elementary, middle and high school students, especially those traditionally underrepresented in higher education.

  3. Educational interventions for first-generation students

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    In addition, a quasi-experimental research design was used to explore the effects the AVID program had on students' attitudes toward school, self-efficacy, self-reported grades, time spent on homework, educational goals, and academic motivation. Two schools were randomly assigned to the AVID program while one school continued with the ...

  4. What is AVID? Learn about the ever-expanding college and ...

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    Eugene School District 4J staff and students explain AVID, Advancement Via Individual Determination. How it prepares kids for grade school, college and a career.

  5. Teacher writes to nearly 1,000 colleges to promote AVID program

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    Aug. 19—MIDLAND — When Midland ISD announced plans to expand its AVID program to include seventh grade students at every junior high campus, Abell Junior High teacher Ashley Bell knew she'd be ...

  6. Matina Horner - Wikipedia

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    Matina Souretis Horner (born July 28, 1939) is an American psychologist who was the sixth president of Radcliffe College. Her research interests included intelligence, motivation, and achievement of women. [2] She is known for pioneering the concept of "fear of success". [3]

  7. The passion project advantage in college admissions | College ...

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    An ideal passion project usually relates to the field that a student plans to pursue in college. A future English major may want to start a high school book club to promote literacy and encourage ...

  8. Culturally relevant teaching - Wikipedia

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    Culturally relevant teaching is instruction that takes into account students' cultural differences. Making education culturally relevant is thought to improve academic achievement, [1] but understandings of the construct have developed over time [2] Key characteristics and principles define the term, and research has allowed for the development and sharing of guidelines and associated teaching ...

  9. TikTok Humanitarian Dora Moono Nyambe, Who Built School in ...

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    Dora Moono Nyambe — an influencer known for teaching hundreds of students, opening a school in Zambia and promoting her humanitarian efforts to millions of people on TikTok — has died. She was ...