During my time in Project Week I filmed everything. Everything. Over 40 hours and 250 gbs of footage. Due to a unfortunate error with my computer (and me), almost all of the footage is gone/corrupted. But before all was lost I finished episode’s 1 and 2 of a what was supposed to be 6 or […]
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Initial Reflection (RC2) // Extended Essay
I have finished most of the research for my EE using secondary sources and the first draft left me with a good understanding of the topic and question, but also a lot to improve on. After discussion with my supervisor, I have been recommended to add better visual graphs and more data examples. I was […]
First Reflection and Planning // Project week
Over the last few weeks we’ve been planning the exciting opportunity of Project Week. Project week is a student experience in which a group of 5-6 are able to travel to a destination of choice on a budget, the goal of the trip is to gain valuable life experience, planning, collaboration, and to complete our […]
Initial Reflection (RC1) // Extended Essay
I knew from the beginning that I wanted a to do an EE on sustainability, living in one of the most sustainable places in the world, Singapore, it presented a unique opportunity. But also being very technology oriented I wanted to learn about how Singapore implements sustainable technologies and processes towards being a “greener” place. […]
CNY Break Check In
CNY Break Evaluation More than half way through the academic year, I’m doing the second large reflection on the activities and services which I am a part of. I haven’t started anything new but I’ve kept with the same activities and services and further developed the skills and qualities within myself. I still enjoy all […]
Half-Term Check-in
Half Term Evaluation As we have just finished the first 8 of 16 weeks of term one, I’d like to reflect on all my current activities and services which I’ve decided to partake in. In relativity to previous years, I’ve taken a lot upon myself, but my organization skills has also significantly increased. They have […]
Photographing Sports Teams
Team Photographing Opportunity I was given the opportunity to take photos for the school team, just by chance. It was quite random, I was talking to a friend about photography and one of the activity coordinators within the activity office asked if I had a portfolio in which I directed her to my flickr. After […]
Shopping Bag Aid // Mini Project
During this project we were tasked with creating a product to aid in the task of carrying plastic bags. It’s an introduction to problem analysis, prototyping, formatting pages, working in the design tech labs, learning the grading criteria, among other things. These skills will come in use later when we finally start our major project. […]
Club Championships // Swimming
Club Championships is the annual event held by the UWCSEA swim team, it’s an small early season meet meant to increase team moral and to give an indication of the upcoming meets. The meet is held over 3 days, Wednesday morning (19/09), Friday afternoon (21/09), and Saturday (22/09), this makes it unique as it’s built […]
Emotional Intelligence and Visualisation Task
In this task we are asked to give the different characteristic that I admire and dislike, I thought of people I enjoyed and those I didn’t. From there I narrowed it down to what exactly was it that I liked/disliked about that person. This is valuable learning as it can help me identify what type […]