Osbourn AVID

Official account of AVID at Osbourn High School

[edutopia @edutopia]

When educators at a Washington, DC, high school ditched their lectures and devised a self-paced #BlendedLearning model, their students thrived. 😍

[edutopia @edutopia]

Students tend to perform up to their teachers’ expectations for them—whether good or bad. Let *all* of your students know that you expect great things from them. 🤩 👇
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[Federal Student Aid @FAFSA]

🗣️FAFSA Update: This weekend and on Monday, the 2024–25 FAFSA form will be available at https://t.co/ktTmBDJoYe during the following times:

🗓️ Jan. 6, 2024; 12:30–6 p.m. ET

🗓️ Jan. 7, 2024; 11:30 a.m.–5 p.m. ET

🗓️ Jan. 8, 2024; Available at 8 a.m. ET

Please know we are working diligently to resolve issues during the soft launch period.

[Federal Student Aid @FAFSA]

If you plan to fill out the FAFSA® form, you and your parent will need your own https://t.co/w9jCXjtw8O account. Create yours as soon as possible! ​

Watch our video to learn how 👉 https://t.co/hrmyvQZzyF

[Osbourn Athletics @Osbourn_Athlete]

Osbourn High School Athletic Hall of Fame Inductees. Class of 2024!

[Federal Student Aid @FAFSA]

The 2024–25 FAFSA® form will be available by Dec. 31, 2023! The new FAFSA form will also help 1.5 million more students receive the maximum Pell Grant amount. Check out number 6 in our latest article to learn more 👉 https://t.co/7YUy2eAHGe

[Federal Student Aid @FAFSA]

Did you know colleges have different admission requirements? Here are some tips to help you during your college search.

[Manassas City Public Schools WBL @ManassasCityWBL]

Tonight is the night! Looking forward to seeing all our families at our CTE Open House and Family Financial Literacy Night. #mcpscte #wbl

[Federal Student Aid @FAFSA]

Not sure what you want to do after high school? It's a good idea to research how a bachelor's degree would impact your average salary. Search by field of study and degree type on https://t.co/ydwrosJdyJ to learn more.

[edutopia @edutopia]

We asked teachers what tiny shifts made a difference in their classroom—and their answers surprised us. Just a few words can have a positive impact!

Here are 5 Tiny Language Shifts (that can make a *big* difference)

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[edutopia @edutopia]

Teachers shared with us 6 tips for feedback that strikes a balance between effectiveness and sustainability. Which ones are you most excited about?

[edutopia @edutopia]

Ever wish you could get your students to solve each other’s academic challenges? Try problem "speed dating"! 🤝

[Dr. Catlin Tucker @Catlin_Tucker]

There’s something super satisfying about seeing your students become experts at offering considerate, detailed & impactful peer feedback. 🤝

Copy + use my Peer Feedback #ChoiceBoard to watch the magic happen: https://t.co/LuZBdjDIYd

#StudentFeedback #EdChat #EduTwitter

[Federal Student Aid @FAFSA]

When considering college and career schools, keep in mind college costs (both expected and unexpected!) 👇

[edutopia @edutopia]

Why Students Forget—and What You Can Do About It

Our brains are wired to forget, but there are research-backed strategies you can use to make your teaching stick: https://t.co/MClITlwXjh

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[Federal Student Aid @FAFSA]

📢 Attention, students! 📢 ​​

​The 2024–25 FAFSA® form will launch in December 2023. ​

In the meantime, use the Federal Student Aid Estimator to see how much student aid you may be eligible for 👉 https://t.co/Y2LpwhAaXx

[Federal Student Aid @FAFSA]

Don't let college costs spook you! 🕷️📚 ​

Learn more about the different types of student aid: https://t.co/GjOrCrsIFS

[AVID MASS-VI Team @AVID_MASSVI]

We had a great time at AVID Day at James Madison University! We invited a range of scholars to learn more about the university through information sessions, campus tours, and more! Thank you @JMU for being committed to this work! 🤩🎉 🎓

[Mike Pflugrath @OsbournPrin]

Congrats to #OneOsbourn students for earning the highest graduation rate in the school’s history. (The State started recording in 2008). Our graduation rate improved from 77.1% to 89.5%. Also we reduced our dropout rate from 18% to 7.7%. Proud of our students!