LO7 – Ethics With taekwondo, The taekwondo centre in Singapore hosts exams every three months for us to improve and achieve higher levels. I am currently at the red belt and have had a difficult time balancing school and dedicating enough time to practice for my exams. I’ve faced ethical choices as whether to attend […]
Month: June 2019
Project week – action
Action (the actual trip itself) LO2 challenges, LO5 collaboration Project week is a 6 month CAS project where we complete elements of CAS on a trip outside of the country without teachers. In the end, we were very optimistic about our trip and the activities we had planned out. On our first day we went […]
Project week – preparation
Preparation ( the planning of the trip- research, itinerary, medical etc) LO3 planning, LO5 collaboration Since we had to change our trip, we had less time to put dedicate to our research and planning, therefore we had to put in more effort and make sure when we dedicated time to project week, we were all […]
Project week – Investigation
1. Investigation – finding a group and location and focus LO1 – Awareness , LO4 – Commitment Project week is a CAS project and student led trip where we travel with our peers who share similar interests with us and plan a trip somewhere in South East Asia involving at least two elements of CAS […]
Drum therapy and games with MINDS AMK – final reflection
LO6 Global value After attending this activity for a year, we’ve formed relationships and bonds with our clients. This service has highlighted the global issue of the stigmatization with mental disabilities and discrimination. Everyone is guilty to associating certain beliefs with certain groups of people based on what we’ve heard on been told. This is […]
Taekwondo – first reflection
LO3 Initiative Taekwondo is a Korean martial arts where we focus on sparring, kicking and learning patterns to utilize our kicks. I have been doing taekwondo since before grade 11 and am now on a red belt. Since our class has older and younger students, the older students are occasionally asked to lead the class […]
Piano – Final reflection
LO 4 commitment Since I’ve started piano, I have now done a grade 4 and grade 5 exam. I stayed committed to this activity by practicing as much as I could everyday even though I had exams in between and an overwhelming amount of school work. I maintained my motivation for this activity by thinking […]
MINDS AMK
LO7 – Ethics (considering the ethical implications of actions) After participating in this activity for almost a year now, I think I’ve grown to have fulfilling relationships with our clients. We had to consider some ethical implications of visiting them every week, firstly, I had to be respectful with our clients and respect their personal […]
Body pump – final reflection
LO2 – challenge I did body pump on monday morning’s during season 1 of school as a way to engage with my fitness and continue to be active even though I wasn’t doing sports during the first season. I found it challenging to wake up early in the morning and go to school since I […]