Freakonomics- Think like a Winner Podcast Review

The work ethics and rigorous maintenance that athletes retain have always intrigued me. Hence I decided to give the Think Like a Winner episode of the Freakonomics podcast a listen. The podcast focused upon the various beliefs that athletes base their strategies on...

EE Reflection

Following my EE reflection with my teacher Mr.Sharry, I introspected on the changes I would have to make and the areas we would have to improve on for next year.  The first aspect that we went over was that I drifted away from the main focus of my essay. My essay was...
The Science behind the Lance Armstrong case

The Science behind the Lance Armstrong case

Respiration is the release of energy in cells by the breakdown of food substances. The chemical reactions for respiration take place in the mitochondria of the cell. There are two types of respiration: Aerobic respiration: Respiration which takes place in the presence...

Interview Reflection

My mock interview conducted with Ms.Wiseman for our world of learning internship was an enthralling experience! My partner and I first came up with plausible questions that may be asked. The process of brainstorming was harder than we imagined it to be. However,...
Stop Motion

Stop Motion

  The Execution:  Following constant communication, the stop motion was effectively carried out. Some parts of the process were interrupted due to my partner’s absence and we hence faced some difficulties in the flow of events. This hindered parts of the...

Evaluating my Sustainability

Sustainability is the concept of using resources at an environmentally- friendly rate whilst not compromising its existence for future generations. It is therefore vital that we look to our own practices and evaluate how sustainable they may be. Sustainability can be...

Bintan Post-Trip Impact Analysis

Following months of collaborative work and preparation, the time had finally come to present our lesson plans which we had devised as a group to the staff of TIF (The Island Foundation) and eventually the students of TIF. Our group’s lesson plan on exercise...

Devising a lesson plan

As a part of a service trip the Bintan, we worked alongside TIF (The Island Foundation) to gain a better insight on the skill needs of the people in Bintan for development. In groups we collaborated and devised a lesson plan for the students of TIF. Creating a lesson...