Kahaani 2019
LO 4 commitment (showing perseverance, resilience and commitment in activities) Kahaani is a showcase of different styles of Indian dancing, students of all cultures come together to learn about the art form and perform in front of an audience. I show perseverance in this activity as I have attended a majority of the practice sessions […]
PSE personality type
After doing the 16 personalities test, my personality type came out as the defender. The defender is to quote “quite unique, as many of their qualities defy the definition of their individual traits.” The defender believes in being kind to others and are often found in jobs where social work is involved such as medicine […]
drum therapy with MINDS amk (planning)
LO 3 Initiative : Planning and initiated activities Last time my service group and I visited MINDS, two of my peers and I were in charge of running the session where we had to decide what the agenda was for the day, lead the group activities and supply the resources to work with. I planned […]
Piano – Initial reflection
Piano – Initial reflection LO1 awareness : (Increased awareness of strengths and areas for growth) I have been receiving piano lessons from a teacher outside of school for the past few months. Previous to this teacher I have taken lessons in piano however I had lost interest in the instrument during a period of my […]
Model United Nations (MUN) – Conference reflection
Model United Nations (MUN) – Conference reflection LO 5 Collaboration : (Working together to achieve an outcome) Over the weekend I have completed an MUN conference at a neighboring school where I was placed in the Joint crisis committee as the Minister of Economics and energy of Germany. During the conference our main aim was […]
Drum therapy with MINDS AMK : Process
Drum therapy with MINDS AMK : Process LO2 Challenge : (Undertaken new challenges)/ New skills So far, we have visited the centre four times as we have spent certain sessions at school planning for the next visit. Although I have previous experience volunteering at MINDS, I have still found it challenging to communicate with certain […]
Body Pump (Monday Mornings)
Body pump (monday morning) – Inital reflection LO1 awareness : (Increased awareness of strengths and areas for growth) This year, I’ve decided to take part in body pump sessions conducted by a teacher at our school on Monday morning’s before school commences. I have had previous experience with this activity as I have done body […]
CultuRama Jamaica – Final reflection
LO4 : Commitment (showing perseverance, resilience and commitment in activities) Now that CultuRama is finished and we have performed in front of an audience three times I am able to reflect on my strengths and weaknesses during the entire process. As we came closer to the date of the performances, I was quite nervous to […]
CultuRama Jamaica
LO2 Challenge : (Undertaken new challenges)/ New skills With three days until the performance, Recently we had our first light plot and two dress rehearsals where we performed in front of the CultuRama committee and other students taking part in the showcase. It was challenging to finally face my stage fright by taking this risk […]