What I value when working with other people is getting the work done and doing the work according to our strengths and weaknesses. The #1 thing you can do to support me is to tell me when I’m being too annoying or going overboard with anything. When it comes to tech I’m good at video […]
Month: January 2018
Transient Workers Count Too
Christine a volunteer for TWC2 came to talk about. She talked about the problems of transient workers in Singapore and why they happen and what could be fixed. I feel that the main point of this talk was to shed light on the problems of the transient workers. Like the Robyne Hayes talk, I feel that […]
Deborah Emmanuel Talk
Deborah Emmanuel is a poet who is Singaporean. She is Singaporean her grandparents are from India but she doesn’t associate being Indian. As the CMI Chinese, Malay, Indian choices for Singapore even though she is Indian she feels like she is other because she never felt like she was Indian. She always felt like an […]
Robyne Hayes Talk
Robyne Hayes is a photographer who works to help fix child marriage. She helps runs programs in different countries, she has worked in Ethiopia, Bangladesh and Nepal. She uses her photography to really spread awareness about child marriage. She also works with the qualitative research at the end of the programs that she has done. Truthfully I […]
Chetan Bhagat (Authorpreneur)
Chetan Bhagat (Authorpreneur) I found Chetan Bhagat’s talk very interesting because he started his talk from a different angle compared to Steve Dawson. He started off making jokes and from there built on to the idea that to make people listen to you, you should kind of attract their attention first. He explained how he […]
7 minute wrap up post about Steve Dawson’s talk.
Listen, Ask questions, open ended multiple answers, proffesional. Steve Dawsons talk had 5 main key points 1.) Ask open-ended questions. (challenge your interviewee, avoid yes or no questions.) 2.)Set the answer free (don’t set unnecessary parameters.) 3.)Don’t Interrupt (let the interviewee completely express his/her thoughts don’t interrupt.) 4.)Be a single Shooter (don’t ask double-barreled questions, most likely interviewee […]
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Navigation Protocol
North: This lesson really helped me advance my understanding of news articles with the different hard news, feature articles and Opinion Editorials. I can really understand what is their purpose why they are there and how they are different to one another. South: Before I had learnt that you should avoid being biased to […]
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250 word story based on robbery
That day I had my parents coming over for dinner, but I didn’t have any wine to serve and my parents love wine. I checked my wallet to see if I could buy some in the store nearby, but I didn’t have any cash. I was so confused why all my money was gone, but […]