Friday, December 11, 2009

Week #16 AVID


12-14-09

Target: Student academic success relies on a commitment to self improvement. Using the mobile lab students will log-on and check their PSAT scores. This will allow them to see areas where they need improvement and give them access to College Board tools. The presentation will be lead by the AVID Site Team counselor.

12-15-09

Tutorials

Target: Analysis and Inquiry questions will be presented in small groups where tutors can help students find solutions.

12-16-09

Target: "Continued Public Speaking Lesson"

Public speaking and confidence in front of a group does not come without practice. Students will choose ten topics from a list and then place them in our "Lucky" green hat. Randomly students will choose a topic from the hat and give a one minute impromptu speech. Observing students will be looking for the following.

Eye Contact
Continuity
Volume
Enunciation
Captivation
12-17-09

Tutorial


Target: Analysis and Inquiry questions will be presented in small groups where tutors can help students find solution.

12-18-09


1. Greeting/Intro./Purpose/Brief Outlines of Lesson/Laptop distribution
2. Brief assessment of student awareness re: Career Pathways
3. Students give brief demonstrations (in pairs, using laptop and projector) of chosen occupations including post-secondary education/apprenticeship site required, job forecast, salary expectations, etc.; other students can ask questions at the end of their presentation
4. Brief written re-assessment (post-test) of student awareness re: 5 Career Pathways and self-check re: did your original choice change during this unit?
5. Conclusion/questions/thank you to Mr. Zentz and students


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