AVID stands for: Advancement Via Individual Determination. AVID provides the support that students need to close the achievement gap and encourage college/career readiness skills that will lead to success. AVID teaches and reinforces academic behaviors and higher-level thinking skills. 

Bardmoor utilizes AVID and WICOR strategies in prek-5th grade. The students engage daily with strategies that support their learning and help them develop 21st-century skills that they can utilize throughout school and into a career. 

Some strategies you might see are note-taking, goal-setting, graphic organizers,  debates, and collaboration activities where students work together to solve problems ad think critically.