AVID Certified Educator 2024-2025 - EDC-X761Y
Course Description
Credit Validation for AVID Center Participants Only
The AVID Certified Educator course is designed for K–12 educators to validate their commitment to continuous reflective practice, apply the AVID Foundations of Instruction, and demonstrate high-impact learning environments that promote college and career readiness for all students. Through this experience, educators will be prepared to design and facilitate a model AVID classroom that embodies the AVID Framework, ultimately enhancing college and career readiness for all their students.
Learner Outcomes
- Explore each of the AVID Foundations of Instruction and identify practices for effectively implementing them in the classroom
- Connect the AVID College and Career Readiness Framework, the AVID Essential Skills and Elementary Descriptors, and the Foundations of Instruction to classroom practices that improve student outcomes
- Assess areas of strength in applying the AVID Foundations of Instruction and leverage these strengths as a catalyst for growth
- Engage in continuous reflection to enhance teaching practices and improve student outcomes through the Foundations of Instruction
- Explain the four stages of relational capacity in both building community within the AVID Certified Educator Cohort and fostering connections in the classroom
- Examine the elements of collective educator agency and evaluate the impact of educator behaviors on student outcomes
Course Details
Number of Units: 5.0 graduate level extension credit(s) in semester hours
Who Should Attend: This course provides continuing education for AVID Center Participants.
This course requires screening and approval from AVID Center. For more information, please visit: https://info.avid.org/avid-certified-educator
Prerequisites
Any AVID Community of Practice attended since 2020