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Implementing WICOR®: Writing

WICOR is AVID’s proven learning support structure, which emphasizes writing, inquiry, collaboration, organization, and reading to prepare students for college and career success. This collection explores writing strategies as well as technology that can be used to power up the writing process.

#395 – Tech in the Writing Process: Polishing New!

Explore how technology can be integrated into the polishing phase of the writing process.

Tech Talk For Teachers 12 min Grades K-12 Resource by:

#393 – Tech in the Writing Process: Revision New!

Explore meaningful ways to integrate technology into the revision portion of the writing process.

Tech Talk For Teachers 13 min Grades K-12 Resource by:

Proof and Polish Your Writing New!

Discover technology that can aid with proofing and polishing your writing.

12 min Grades K-12 Resource by:

Technology to Support Writing Revision New!

Discover tech tools and strategies that support the revision stage of the writing process.

14 min Grades K-12 Resource by:

#392 – AI Trust You, with Michael Morrison

Explore how to access and use AI Trust You, a free Google Docs add-on, to help build trusting relationships around AI use in the classroom.

Unpacking Education 35 min Grades K-12 Resource by:

#391 – Tech in the Writing Process: Drafting

Explore strategies and tech tools for the drafting stage of the writing process.

Tech Talk For Teachers 13 min Grades K-12 Resource by:

#389 – Tech in the Writing Process: Pre-Writing, Organization

Explore strategies and digital tools to help students organize their content so that they’re ready to begin writing.

Tech Talk For Teachers 11 min Grades K-12 Resource by:

Writing Your First Draft

Use technology to assist you in writing your first draft.

12 min Grades K-12 Resource by:

Pre-Writing: Organization

Explore mind mapping, outlining, and storyboarding as strategies to organize ideas in the pre-writing phase of the writing process.

11 min Grades K-12 Resource by:

#387 – Tech in the Writing Process: Pre-Writing, Gathering Ideas and Content

Explore strategies for researching, generating citations, and note-taking during the writing process.

Tech Talk For Teachers 13 min Grades K-12 Resource by:

#385 – Tech in the Writing Process: Pre-Writing, Generating Preliminary Ideas

Explore how technology can be integrated into the second part of the pre-writing process: generating preliminary ideas.

Tech Talk For Teachers 13 min Grades K-12 Resource by:

Pre-Writing: Research, Citations, and Note-Taking

Explore pre-writing strategies that include researching, generating citations, and note-taking.

12 min Grades K-12 Resource by:

Pre-Writing: Generating Preliminary Ideas

Explore technology and strategies that students can use when generating preliminary ideas during the pre-writing stage of the writing process.

12 min Grades K-12 Resource by:

#384 – Integrating WICOR®, with Kera Diller

AVID Site Coordinator Kera Diller shares strategies for implementing AVID’s WICOR methodology—which incorporates Writing, Inquiry, Collaboration, Organization, and Reading—in K–12 classrooms.

Unpacking Education 37 min Grades K-12 Resource by:

#383 – Tech in the Writing Process: Pre-Writing, Clarifying Your Writing Task

Explore how technology can be integrated into the first part of the pre-writing process: clarifying your task and choosing a topic.

Tech Talk For Teachers 14 min Grades K-12 Resource by:

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