Tag Archives: GCE Chicago High School
Me, Myself & Ishmael Beah
Posted by in 2011-2012 Courses, Endurance, Rhythm & Poetry, STORY
Tagged A Long Way Gone, Endurance, Enduring, Experience, Experiencing, GCE Chicago High School, GCE High School, Global Citizenship, Global Poem, Global RAP, Ishmael Beah, Learning, Mission, Survival, Traveling, Vision, War
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The purpose of this Endurance paper was to meet the character (Ishmael Beah) from the book I read: A Long Way Gone . Also, to become another person, to become empty and to define who you are. I chose to connect … Continue reading
Green Farm 4 All – HT
Posted by in 2011-2012 Courses, Enterprise 2012
Tagged Business, Business Plan, ECONOMY, Experience, Experiencing, GCE, GCE Chicago High School, Global Citizen, Global Citizenship, Global Experience, Learning
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For the Student Enterprise course, we created a business plan aligned with the Millennium Development Goals. Creating a business plan helped me understand more about how the businesses work and how to start the business. I created Green Farm For All, which is … Continue reading
SandBox Field Experience-HT
Posted by in 2011-2012 Courses, Enterprise 2012
Tagged Business, ECONOMY, Enterprise, Experience, Experiencing, Field Experience, GCE Chicago High School, GCE High School, Global Citizen, Global Citizenship, Global Experience, Learning, Marketing, SandBox, Traveling, Vision
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We went to the SandBox company for our student Enterprise course to learn about their business and employers. SandBox company is creating, investing in and exploring new businesses. The founder of the company , Nick Senior talked about his business … Continue reading
HT 12h Endurance Survival
Posted by in 2011-2012 Courses, Endurance
Tagged Endurance, Endure, Experience, Experiencing, Freedom, GCE Chicago High School, GCE High School, Global Citizen, Learning, Mission, Traveling, Vision, War
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The purpose of this Endurance challenge was to learn how to face my mission and how I can endure it mentally and physically — understanding how people endured the challenges that they have in their lives. Everyone endures something in … Continue reading
Field Experience Shark Tank
Posted by in 2011-2012 Courses, Enterprise 2012
Tagged Business, Company, ECONOMY, Entrepreneurs, Experience, Experiencing, GCE, GCE Chicago High School, Global Citizenship, Learning, Mission, Plan, Shark Tank, Traveling, Vision
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For the student enterprise class, we went to the Shark Tank audition show to interview entrepreneurs. I learned many lessons from them. It is important to have a clear plan for whatever you are going to do. This is because … Continue reading
The purpose of this lesson is to learn and understand where we come from and what makes us who we are. Identity is the biggest part of who we are because most people’s blood is connected to their grandparents. In … Continue reading
HTML-FE to Orbit Media Studios
Posted by in 2011-2012 Courses, Enterprise 2012, GCE Catalysts 2012
Tagged Designing website, Experience, GCE, GCE Chicago High School, Global Citizenship, Global Experience, HTML, Learning, Website
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Today we visited to Orbit Media Studios to learn about how they build websites. It is located at 4043 North Ravenswood Chicago, IL 60613.They started it in 2001 doing flash, comic and game. After ten years they have been building … Continue reading
Master of Puppet
Posted by in 2011-2012 Courses, ART
Tagged Art, Endurance, Endure, Experience, Freedom, GCE Chicago High School, Global Experience, Learning, Peace, Puppet, War
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Character Profiles: Name: Dom Age: 26 Hometown: Brazil Current Location: R. Erivan Franca Family: mother and father and sister Education: finished High School Occupation: Gangster Hobbies: Thief Variables in your life: My goal is to become rich and rule the … Continue reading
Field Experience to Vosges
Posted by in 2011-2012 Courses, Enterprise 2012
Tagged Art, Business, Chocolate, ECONOMY, Endurance, Experience, Freedom, GCE Chicago High School, Global Citizenship, Katrina, Learning, Marketing, Traveling, Vosges
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For our student Enterprise course, we went to Vosges. We investigated marketing and sales strategy at the company.We also learned about Katrina(founder of company) and why/how she built Vosges company. One of the reason she built this company is to … Continue reading
Siddhartha with Mandala
Posted by in 2011-2012 Courses, ART, Endurance, Global Peace
Tagged Endurance, Endure, Experiencing, GCE Chicago High School, Global Citizen, Global Experience, Learning, Mandala, Peace, Siddhartha, War
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The purpose of this piece is to express, through a Mandala, my experiences with the book Siddhartha and with what I learned from the Endurance and Enterprise classes. I am proud of this piece because I could tell many stories … Continue reading