Looking back at my Gili experience…
LO2 – Demonstrate that challenges have been undertaken, developing new skills in the process LO6 – Demonstrate engagement with issues of global significance Photo from Swimdonesia:
LO2 – Demonstrate that challenges have been undertaken, developing new skills in the process LO6 – Demonstrate engagement with issues of global significance Photo from Swimdonesia:
LO1 – Identify their own strengths and develop areas for growth. LO3 – Demonstrate how to initiate and plan a CAS experience. LO5 – Demonstrate the skills and recognise the benefit of working collaboratively.
Having played sports all my life and hoping to study Psychology at university, I found the research process exceptionally interesting. Being able to combine the two areas has allowed me to explore both in a new way that truly makes me want to pursue them further. I believe an alternative approach I could have taken … [Read more…]
LO4 – Show commitment to and perseverance in CAS experiences. I think the next couple of months are going to be the biggest for me as a rugby player. So far we’ve had 8 weeks of preseason training, though there is only one field session a week and one gym session. Nevertheless, I’ve been training … [Read more…]
I have found the research process for the EE to be quite gratifying. I found the topic interesting and enjoyed the opportunity to learn about it. Rather than feeling burdened by the work, I was engaged with it and am happy to have done it. This, in large part, is due to the applicability of … [Read more…]
LO 6 – Demonstrate engagement with issues of global significance. LO7 – Recognise and consider the ethical implications of choices and actions. Link
LO2, LO3, LO4, LO5 Project week is an enormous opportunity, especially considering the trust that the school puts on us to plan and travel to a foreign country on our own. I learnt so much about Cambodia, particularly the poverty crisis in Phnom Penh, and now have a much greater appreciation for the opportunities I … [Read more…]
LO1 – Identify their own strengths and develop areas for growth. LO4 – Show commitment to and perseverance in CAS experiences. Link
As an end of year reflection piece, we created a recipe for a dish with all the ingredients needed to succeed in our service. The spice bento box requires ingredients such as patience, resilience, confidence, selflessness, and mid-2000 pop music. The method to put all the ingredients together includes stirring everything up in a bowl, … [Read more…]