Today was a lot more productive than yesterday. I started out by attempting to open up the PS4 once more, but again, to no avail. After that, I decided to[…]
Category: Cohorts
Cameron’s Journalism: Storytelling and Media Week 1: Update 1
Here is the link to my video update: https://drive.google.com/open?id=1UikPt5HwIucaZmOe2zRzsq4a0YmdZ_ir
Onaje #2: Capturing Gesture
I feel like I’m getting the gist of what I should be capturing while figure drawing. Draftsmen such as Glenn Vilppu and Mike Mattesi have shown me that I shouldn’t[…]
Poetry: April 8th
April Eighth: I like the poems I’m writing. They are not necessarily the events as they happened, but they are as they live inside my memory. These first drafts are[…]
Street Sense; Entry 1 – Amouri Edwards
April 4th, 2020 It is day three of the Senior Project. So far I have learned a lot about editing, multitasking, and scheduling in this short span of time.[…]
Sophie K. Blog Post #1
To start off my senior project, I wanted to do some background research on exercise and mental health. I started by researching what happens in the brain when you exercise.[…]
Tibeau’s Final Project Proposal
FINAL PROPOSAL Name: Tibeau Ferguson Project Name: Concrete Monsters: The Beauty of Brutalism Essential Question : How can I depict brutalism through photography Statement of Definition For my Senior Project,[…]
Foster Hudson Project Proposal
FINAL PROPOSAL: Name: Foster Hudson Project Name: The Mausoleum of All Hope and Desire Statement of Definition This 1-2 sentence description is your elevator pitch; it’s the short, easy to[…]
Peter Mamaev graphic novel update 4/6
4/6/2020 I am currently grinding away at what may be the most artistically complex page so far. It has in the coming days become reasonably apparent that my initial 44-page[…]
Peter Mamaev graphic novel update 4/2
4/2/2020 This is the first blog documenting my artistic exploits, as well as my potential gradual descent into cabin fever-induced madness. The most apparent takeaway from me beginning my project[…]
Skyler Pierce-Scher: Remote Schooling in Lower School
4/8/20 This week I have mainly been helping my little brother (7) with his school assignments. He has about 20 tasks each day that range from math problems to social[…]
Blog post number 2 reuben
I have read about 100 pages of the first book in the Three Body Problem trilogy. So far it is really interesting and has raised questions about theoretical physics and[…]
Sophie Kielian Senior Project Proposal
FINAL PROPOSAL Name: Sophie Kielian You have already written versions of your responses to many of these questions in previous assignments for Senior Project; you may reuse prior writing[…]
Olivia’s Senior Project Proposal
Project name: The Art of Advertising EQ: What makes a successful advertisement? SQ: What is the relationship between advertising and its cultural climate? How are advertising and marketing changing with[…]
Blog post 1 – proposal
My project will be centered around reading The Three Body Problem trilogy, written by Chinese author Cixin Liu. These books will directly help me answer my questions as a significant[…]
Sophie SF’s Senior Project Proposal
Project Name: An Examination of a Sustainable Solution to Ending Global Hunger Essential Question: How does a non-profit organization develop and implement a sustainable solution to global hunger and poverty?[…]
Eternal Sunshine Of The Spotless Mind
Today I watched Eternal Sunshine Of The Spotless Mind to better understand how a screenplay makes the transition from paper onto film. From beginning to end, this movie uses numerous[…]
Molly- Week 1, Post 1
Community in the Time of Covid-19 This week, I have spent time exploring how to continue my communities online including the track team and my synagogue’s teen group, as well[…]
Skyler’s Senior Project Proposal
Project name: Conflict Resolution and Early Childhood Development Essential Question: What are the most effective methods of conflict resolution for young children? Statement of Definition For my senior project I will conduct[…]
Jane Olsen Post #1 Wellness Exploration
This week I started the Coursera course on the Science of Wellbeing. As homework, this course has suggested practices I should implement into my weekly routine to build up my[…]
Jane’s Senior Project Proposal
Project Name: Wellness Exploration Essential Question What is wellness and how can I maximize my own wellness and the wellness of others? Statement of Definition For my[…]
Dakota – Week 1 Update 1
So far I have done a lot of just research preparing myself for this project. A lot of the preparation was initially done for my original project (cooking with my[…]
Michelle’s Senior Project Proposal
FINAL PROPOSAL Name: Michelle Mardones Project Name: Babies and Brains: An Exploration of the Infant Brain Structure Essential Question How does the infant brain structure work? Statement of Definition For[…]
Layne – Project Proposal
Project Name: Understanding Documentary Theater Essential Question This should be the current, clearest version of your essential question. How can theater be used to share the words and stories[…]
Max Zinman: 4/7: Effects of Teaching on Learning So Far
During this first week and a half or so of Senior Project, I have been jotting notes down on any effects I may notice on my learning abilities and processes.[…]
Oscar Chun- Focused Writing Week 1 (Apr.6-Apr.10) Part 1
I was finally able to meet with my cohort group this week, which turned out to be very helpful. We mostly discussed how the group was going to work, and[…]
Oscar Chun-Focused Writing Week 0 (Mar.30-Apr.3) Part 2
Me and my tutor looked over some of the online courses suggested by LREI and found some that will be beneficial to my research. I then looked over the courses[…]
Oscar Chun-Focused Writing Week 0 (Mar.30-Apr.3) Part 1
Last week I began the initial steps into my project. I first created a document where I can write a fantasy novel for my project and started working on it.[…]
Oscar Chun’s Focused Writing Senior project
Project Name: Focused Writing Essential Question: How can I learn more about the process of writing through research and experience? Statement of Definition: I will be studying the process of[…]
Reverse Engineering Day 1
A had watched various videos before of people taking apart Playstations, and they were always done with such ease, that I figured it couldn’t possibly be as hard to do.[…]
4/7 Reflection Elisabeth
In the first two days of project work I got a lot more done than I expected to, so going forward I might end up revising my schedule to include[…]
Elisabeth Project Proposal: Science of Cooking
Name: Elisabeth Project Name: The Science of Cooking Essential Question: What is the science behind cooking? Statement of Definition: For my senior project I will research various recipes to attempt[…]
Molly’s Project Proposal
Essential Question: How can communities stay engaged virtually during a global pandemic? Statement of Definition: Explore how communities can continue being active during a global pandemic limiting social interactions to[…]
Pandemic Painting and Pondering: Paintings From Spring Break — Wriley Hodge
A large part of my project is my daily oil painting. I began doing this before the official beginning of senior project, but they are still a part of my[…]
Pandemic Painting and Pondering: Exploring Ditmas Park Through Ecology and Art — Wriley Hodge
How can I use art to add to scientific observation? How do I show meaning greater than words through sketches and how do I show meaning greater than sketches with[…]
Intro to Jacob’s Rigorous Basketball Training Project
Project Name: Rigorous Basketball Training Essential Question: What steps can I take to perfect my craft, so that I can become a better player and pursue my passion of playing[…]
Senior Project – Tuesday, April 7th by Kamara
Wow, I completely forgot this existed. Ok, well here we go. Yesterday, Nate and I recorded the first episode of our podcast–which is was our backup idea in case our[…]
Week One Blog Entry #1
Blog Entry #1 During the first week of my senior project, I went through step by step video tutorials about Excel’s functions. I learned all of the basic properties of[…]
Intro to Ian’s Reverse Engineering Project
Essential Question How can reverse engineering help me better understand the way certain electronics work? Statement of Definition For my Senior Project, I will be taking apart various broken electronics[…]
Onaje’s Project Proposal
How can I respond to a global pandemic through art? For my Senior Project, I will make art depicting my interpretations of this outbreak. In this project, I plan to[…]
Anna Mueller – Senior Project Proposal
Name Anna Mueller Project Name An Exercise in Storytelling Essential Question How are stories changed based on the perspectives from which they are told? Statement of Definition[…]
#1 – Nate (April 6th)
Hi there senior blog, it’s me Nate, and this is my first Senior Project blog post! Hooray. I don’t know if there’s an exact formula or outline we have to follow,[…]
Sofia’s Blog Post #1: Research and Prepping
Starting my project week of March 30th. Taken about 100 photos and began planning for drop off at The Color House: Applied gesso, sanded and wiped down with a wet[…]
Final Proposal: Building a Bass Using Hand Tools and Traditional Methods
Essential Question: Does using hand tools and traditional woodworking methods to make a bass create a strong artistic connection between me and the instrument? Statement of Definition: For my Senior[…]
Senior Project Proposal
FINAL PROPOSAL Name: Ariella Mendal You have already written versions of your responses to many of these questions in previous assignments for Senior Project; you may reuse prior writing[…]
Senior Project Proposal
FINAL PROPOSAL Name: Arlo Metzger Project Name: Blacksmithing Essential Question This should be the current, clearest version of your essential question. How can we explore and express values[…]
Max Zinman: Reflective Writing – Thursday, April 2nd and Friday, April 3rd
On Thursday Physics 10 section 10C had class, and on Friday 10A had class. During the Thursday class, the class went into breakout rooms to whiteboard their responses to questions[…]
Max Zinman: Reflective Writing – Wednesday, April 1st
Today I had my first experiences as a teaching assistant for Preethi’s 10th grade physics classes. Both classes, 10C and 10A, had somewhat slow starts as both Zoom and the[…]
Max Zinman: Senior Project Proposal
CONTRACT Senior project takes the values and academics of LREI and allows students to explore these areas in the real world. There are four major components: experiential learning (apprenticeship or[…]
Street Sense, Final Project Proposal
Through my project, I am answering the question How does street art impact NYC, from its culture to its residents. Through answering that, I’d also like to discover: How I[…]