AVID® / Closing the Opportunity Gap in Education
Regardless of their life circumstances, AVID students overcome obstacles and achieve success. They graduate and attend college at higher rates, but more importantly, they can think critically, collaborate, and set high expectations to confidently conquer the challenges that await them.
What AVID Is - AVID
AVID provides scaffolded support that educators and students need to encourage college and career readiness and success. With AVID, school leaders have the flexibility to start small and can deepen AVID’s impact on their campus over time.
Our History / History of AVID | AVID
AVID is implemented in more than 7,000 schools in 47 states across the U.S., plus schools in Department of Defense Education, Canada, and Australia. AVID impacts more than 2 million students in grades K–12 and 62 postsecondary institutions. …
The AVID Effect / Student Success & Promoting a Growth Mindset …
See the AVID Effect from different perspectives across the AVID spectrum and learn what it means to be a part of the AVID family. What is the AVID Effect? "AVID is hope for teachers because it gives teachers the tools to connect with and help students succeed."
Our Beliefs / Collaborative & Inquiry-Based Teaching - AVID
AVID helps teachers shift from delivering content to facilitating learning, resulting in an inquiry-based, student-centric classroom. These elements are at the core of our approach to closing the opportunity gap.
Home - AVID
Explore how schools nationwide thrive with AVID AVID—Advancement Via Individual Determination—fosters a safe and open culture, high expectations for teachers and students, and collaboration in all classrooms.
Research - AVID
When compared to students who only enrolled in AVID while in high school, students who enrolled in AVID in both middle school and high school had significantly higher GPAs, were more likely to complete four-year college entrance requirements, …
Student Learning / Student-Centered Teaching, Learning ... - AVID
AVID classrooms use student-centered learning to promote team building through active communication strategies. See how schools thrive with AVID.
AVID Showcases - AVID Showcases
Join us at a free AVID Showcase. A strong AVID system can transform the instruction, systems, leadership, and culture at your school to ensure college and career readiness for all students.
Educator Resources - AVID
Explore how schools nationwide thrive with AVID. AVID—Advancement Via Individual Determination—fosters a safe and open culture, high expectations for teachers and students, and collaboration in all classrooms.