In the 1990’s the apple company released an ad campaign called think different. The campaign highlighted individuals who changed the world. The campaign itself proved very successful for various reasons but we were paying attention to this ad campaign for much simpler reason. We were trying to understand what it takes for someone to change […]
Read more "Sinatra the Beloved"In this weeks edublogs challenge we must share some of our opinions to help connect with our viewers. First I would love it if you would answer a few questions on this poll. Loading… Thanks for responding!!!! Feel free to start a discussion in the comments below Now I’ll tell you a bit about myself and […]
Read more "The Differences That Bring us Together"“Screws fall out all the time, the world is an imperfect place.” – John Bender (The Breakfast Club) Part 2 of the our first humanities took us on the path of writing my first formal essay. Part 1 of this project can be seen my previous post I’m More Happy Than Not, To summarize my group […]
Read more "Saving the World One Comma at a Time"How do authors use text to teach us more about ourselves? Over the past 2 months my group and I have read the book More Happy Than Not. My group consisted of Adlih, Kailey, Luca, Melika and Isabelle. While we read the book we worked on a number of mini challenges that tested our knowledge of our […]
Read more "I’m More Happy Than Not"This weeks edublogs challenge I was tasked with creating a image edit with only creative commons material. I used a photo that I took a few months ago on vacation to Kauai. I used elements of of the local styles and moods to create an edit that represents the place I am trying to emulate. […]
Read more "Creating Images"The emergence of emojis in today’s world has been a massive part of society as a whole. Our conversations have molded their ways to include this kind of conversation at this point in history. If you think you are an emoji master let’s test your skills with my emoji word guessing game! Think you […]
Read more "Emojis: The World’s Most Powerful Language"To recreate a video shows how truly detail oriented some really is. This attention to detail I believe is a key to my success this year. In our assignment we were given 2 opportunities to recreate a short comedy film. In small groups we planned, filmed, edited and presented our videos to our peers. My […]
Read more "Recreating Greatness"Many wonder why we are the way we were. How could we possibly be the product of random evolution. Over the past we have learned a little more about why we are the way we are. While studying the topic we kept our driving question in mind… Can cousins be twins? A simple yet complex […]
Read more "The Human Equation"How do authors use text to teach us more about ourselves? With a new year comes a new unit in humanities. Our unit is on reading and writing vaguely but specifically it is much more on understanding the world around as well as ourselves using different mediums. Our first order of business is to read […]
Read more "Premonitions"Don’t put a limit on anything. The more you dream, the further you get. -Michael Phelps The cornerstone of all PLP learning is a massive part of my year. Blue sky is an important cornerstone in my learning for the year. Many including myself see it as a pain at times but we all agree […]
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