Tracie McMurray shares how the AVID Certified Educator program strengthened her classroom practices and renewed her desire to teach.

All AVID Open Access Classroom Resources
#387 – Tech in the Writing Process: Pre-Writing, Gathering Ideas and Content New!
Explore strategies for researching, generating citations, and note-taking during the writing process.
#386 – The Importance of Inquiry in Learning, with Trevor MacKenzie New!
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 New!
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 New!
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 New!
Explore pre-writing strategies that include researching, generating citations, and note-taking.
Pre-Writing: Generating Preliminary Ideas New!
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.
#382 – Future Ready Schools, with Thomas Murray
Thomas Murray dives into the evolving landscape of Future Ready Schools, while detailing free resources from All4Ed that are available to schools.
#381 – Writing to Learn
Explore tech-enriched strategies to facilitate writing to learn.
#9 – Stress-Less at Work, with Jacqueline Lopez
Jacqueline Lopez, a PhD Graduate Researcher at the University of Nevada, Reno, discusses the impact of stress on mental health and work performance.
Pre-Writing: Clarifying Your Writing Task
Review strategies for deconstructing a writing prompt and selecting a topic.
Writing to Learn
Explore benefits, strategies, and technology applications that engage students in writing to learn.
#380 – Student Motivation, with Tyler Rablin
Tyler Rablin, an instructional coach and author of Hacking Student Motivation, explains how changes to assessment practices can improve student motivation.