Alla's Blog

1) The ted talk I watched is called "The danger of Silence" by Clint Smith . It's basically about how the danger of keeping yourself silent can hurt you or hurt others. What this means is that there are situations where something wrong happens in front of us but we don't say or do anything about it because we're too busy focusing on ourselves. For example: the guy used an example saying that once he was walking down a road and he found a homeless guy but he didn't care about him because he was too busy on his phone , so then he felt bad for doing it and he realised it was wrong. Photo credit: Clint Smith 2) I chose this video because I thought this topic was interesting to hear about and maybe I can learn something new from it. I also realised this is something that is actually happening but we don't really pay attention to. Clint Smith seemed passionate about his topic because he used some personal experiences. He also seemed very co...

What are my thoughts on this project ? I still don't know what I want to choose for my project. It will most likely be something on my hobbies or something I really enjoy doing. I really want to do something that will make me excited for it and keep me working at all time.         Photo credit:: Valerie Everett  What are my questions about this class ?  I don't really have any questions for this class but I'm still a bit confused on what we're really supposed to do. I understand that we have to choose a project that will " make us come alive " but I don't really know what to choose. Otherwise I feel that this class will be great. What am I excited about ? I'm excited for this class soo much because we have more freedom then we normally do in other classes. Normally in other classes we always have to do what the teachers tell us and we don't really have a choice. I'm excited for being able to choose my own topic an...