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Environment 03.13.20

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Questions for Blog/Vlog What have you accomplished? - Something we were able to accomplish would be setting up a meeting date for the clean-up. We had emailed the principal/vice principal. What has gone wrong? - Due to the incident that happened, with the shooting, not all of us were able to make it for the meeting so we canceled the meeting that was supposed to be for Wednesday and moved it to another date. What challenges have you faced? - Nothing. What have you learned through the process? - That even though something can get in the way, we can always make it happen if we put in effort. How have your skills improved over the past week? - I would say that as weeks go by, I’m able to work together with my group more and more, at first we were so quiet and clueless about what to do. Are you on track for an on-time delivery? - No, because our meeting was postponed. What adjustments need to be made on the timeline? - Postponing the meeting until next week Monday. My next a...

Environmental 03.06.2020

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Questions for Blog/Vlog What have you accomplished? -My group and I have accomplished setting up a date for our next clean up. What has gone wrong? -Something that has gone wrong would be that one of the posters didn't turn out the way we wanted it to, so we then need to make another one since we still have time. What challenges have you faced? -I have not faced any challenges within the last week. What have you learned through the process? -I have learned to be on time and on track with my group before I left to Chicago. How have your skills improved over the past week? -Managing my time and contributing to the poster ideas that had been planned for. Are you on track for an on-time delivery? -Yes. What adjustments need to be made on the timeline? -No adjustments need to be made this time around. My next action is…. - To participate in the meeting with the principal and vice principal of Koblerville Elementary School, about our set date for the clean up and for the post...

Environmental Reflection: 02.28.2020

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Questions for Blog/Vlog What have you accomplished? - Creating a poster for the awareness of picking up trash in our environment. What has gone wrong? - Nothing has gone wrong this week. What challenges have you faced? - Some challenges I have faced was being creative and artistic for the poster ideas, and I feel that that’s something that is minor, but I was thinking way ahead of the idea. What have you learned through the process? - To always be on time with everything as usual. How have your skills improved over the past week? - I was able to work collaboratively with all my group members on the poster. Are you on track for an on-time delivery? - Yes, way ahead of our on-time delivery actually. What adjustments need to be made on the timeline? - No adjustments have been made to the timeline. My next action is…. ‌- Prepare for the next upcoming clean up we planned, so that we could move forward with our project.

Environmental Reflection 02.14.2020

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Questions for Blog/Vlog What have you accomplished? - During this past week, I have accomplished to get on time with our poster drafts for our project. I was able to set my ideas out on the table for poster ideas. With these posters that we're drafting, when we decide on one, we will post them around Koblerville Elementary. What has gone wrong? -Something that has gone wrong was that I am not such a creative person myself when it comes to creating posters, but I did put in work to do what I could. What challenges have you faced? - Trying to create similar posters as my group, and being on time. What have you learned through the process? - I have learned, and still am learning that team work comes in my ways. We all have to work together to accomplish what we have set for ourselves. How have your skills improved over the past week? - I was able to put in my ideas as well as suggesting different ideas I never thought of. Are you on track for an on-time delivery? - Yes, I was...

Environmental Reflection 02.07.20

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Questions for Blog/Vlog What have you accomplished? We accomplished having a first beach clean up. What has gone wrong? I had to attend a function for church, and wasn't able to participate in the beach clean up. What challenges have you faced? Providing money and giving my group. What have you learned through the process? It is hard to manage going to many functions at once. How have your skills improved over the past week? My skills have improved over the past week by being able to communicate with my group members about what we're planning Are you on track for an on-time delivery? After procrastinating the first time we planned for things, I've come to learn that nothing will ever be done if we're never on time. What adjustments need to be made on the timeline? We need to schedule a date for planning our posters, and having them due on the exact date, rather than delaying. My next action is... To attend the upcoming events planned, and to cooperate...

M.A.D. Project Blog

What have you accomplished? - A confirmation date for the beach clean up which will happen on February 1st, 2020 on a Saturday. What has gone wrong? - It was just the date for the clean up, the date we had planned was for February 8th which is next week Saturday. What challenges have you faced? - Being too occupied and not being able to make it to some meetings and the first clean up. What have you learned through the process? - I have learned that the principal and vice principal for Kobler Elementary are very welcoming. Have your skills improved over the past week? - No, because I wasn't on time with giving my share for the clean up. Are you on track for an on time delivery? - No, because again, I wasn't able to give my share for the clean up. What adjustments need to be made on the timeline? -  Changing the event date from February 8 to February 1st. My next action is... - To participate in the next upcoming clean ups, and try to clear schedules for them.

M.A.D. Project Blog: Brinae Cruz: Environmental

1. What have you accomplished? - As a group we have accomplished meetings held with the principal of KES. As well as proposals made by our team as a whole to the teacher and the principal. We have also accomplished a set date for our clean ups. 2. What has gone wrong? - One thing I can be completely honest about that has gone wrong was the fact that we weren't able to have transportation in the beginning of this whole project. Transportation to the meetings we had held with the principal of Koblerville Elementary. 3. What challenges have you faced? - Challenges that I have faced was trying to figure out the possible solutions for our team project. We were very indecisive about where to clean up, whether it'd be just in the south part of the island or the whole island. 4. What have you learned through the process? - Through the process of our make a difference project, I have learned that if we put in all the effort to work as a team, we could make anything possible. 5. How hav...