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

All AVID Open Access Classroom Resources
#390 – The AI Infused Classroom, with Holly Clark New!
Edtech expert Holly Clark joins us to unpack the evolving role of AI in education.
#389 – Tech in the Writing Process: Pre-Writing, Organization New!
Explore strategies and digital tools to help students organize their content so that they’re ready to begin writing.
#11 – Year 1 Career Learnings: First Year, No Fear, with Victoria Hernandez New!
Victoria Hernandez, a first-year teacher, shares the lessons, surprises, and growth that come with navigating a first year on the job.
Writing Your First Draft New!
Use technology to assist you in writing your first draft.
Pre-Writing: Organization New!
Explore mind mapping, outlining, and storyboarding as strategies to organize ideas in the pre-writing phase of the writing process.
#388 – Strategic Lesson Design, with Tracie McMurray
Tracie McMurray shares how the AVID Certified Educator program strengthened her classroom practices and renewed her desire to teach.
#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.
#386 – The Importance of Inquiry in Learning, with Trevor MacKenzie
Trevor MacKenzie, an author, educator, and inquiry consultant, explains the powerful role of curiosity and inquiry in learning.
#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.
#10 – Anxiety-Less at Work, with Jacqueline Lopez
Jacqueline Lopez returns to the AVIDly Adulting podcast and shares her perspectives on the impact of anxiety in the workplace and strategies for overcoming it.
Pre-Writing: Research, Citations, and Note-Taking
Explore pre-writing strategies that include researching, generating citations, and note-taking.
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.
#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.
#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.