This week I also visited Hess’ Triangle and Ken Hiratsuka’s Sidewalk Carving at the northwest corner of Broadway and Prince Street. The Hess Triangle is a triangular tile mosaic set[…]
Author: Caroline
Hi, my name is Caroline and I am an 8th grader a LREI. My Social Justice topic is women's reproductive rights and I chose this topic because one woman dies of complications during pregnancy and childbirth and I want to help change that statistic.
Caroline M – documentation
This week I visited St. Patrick’s Old Cathedral and an interesting sculpture door at 102 Greene street. St. Patrick’s Cathedral was built over 200 years ago on the corner of[…]
Caroline M – CR #5
Metacognition: What have you discovered about your process, your habits? Now, what do you know you don’t know? Circle back to your essential question. Throughout my experience so far, I[…]
Caroline M – documentation
This week I also visited the corner of Lexington Avenue and 52nd st. which holds the most famous and special subway grate in New York. This subway grate was the[…]
Caroline M – documentation
This week I visited the “Memories of 23rd St.” at the 23rd and 3rd street subway station, where there lies the work of Keith Godard. The hats are those of[…]
Caroline M – CR #4
Connect to outside sources (article/book/podcast/ted talk/blog/website/etc) This is a Text investigation. Consider your essential question in the context of at least two outside sources you have identified that connect to your essential[…]
Caroline M – documentation post
This week I visited 4 locations, but this is the mood board I made for the first two: The Floating Subway Map in Soho and “Carrying On”, the Prince Street[…]
Caroline M – Documentation Post
The next two locations I visited were the Sphere in the One World Trade Center and “Memories of 23rd St.” at the 23rd and 3rd street Subway station. I have[…]
Caroline Maltz: Documentation
This week I’ve decided to do one-minute paper posts. The first prompt I’d like to do is: In your opinion, what was the most useful idea encountered today? As[…]
Caroline Maltz: CR #3
How are you exploring your essential question; is it different from what you expected? If you don’t feel like you’re answering your essential question, what is happening that’s different from[…]
Caroline Maltz: Critical Reflection #2
Describe a moment and analyze: “Write about a single experience or moment, and ask: how does this moment, experience, or encounter relate to my essential question?” One of my essential[…]
Caroline Maltz: Documentation #2
The second location I visited this week was the AIDS Memorial in Greenwich Village. The New York City AIDS Memorial was dedicated on World AIDS Day, December 1, 2016, and[…]
Caroline Maltz: Documentation #1
For my senior project documentation, I’ve decided to use Mood Boards to display the photos I’ve taken in that week. In the Mood Boards, I include pictures from the specific[…]
Final Project Proposal – Caroline Maltz
Project Name: Through A Different Lens: NYC Gems Essential Questions: What can we find in New York City when we stop to look? What kind of history and stories are hiding[…]
The Learning Goals & General Work Plan and Documentation Plan Post – Caroline Maltz
Key learning goals: Greater insight into photography, more skilled with a camera (angles, lighting, composition, etc.) Keener observation skills about surroundings (historical significance / better appreciation for cultural influence/deepening writing[…]
Action Plan – Caroline Maltz
Action Item Area: Connections/Qualitative Research Reason for Item: To help frame my project, ground my project with someone who has more lived experience in the topic of my project Notes:[…]
Caroline Maltz – Revised Project Plan
For my senior project, I want to do a personal photography study. When considering what I wanted to do for this project, I tried to think of something I’ve always[…]
Caroline Maltz – Working Draft Blog Post
I would love to do a personal photography study for my senior project. I’ve always wanted to take a photography course and learn more about the specific types of[…]
Caroline Maltz – 5 minute purpose pitch
Your Reason Your Story: Choose a “critical incident” that set you on your path and helped you uncover how you want to make an impact (your contribution) through your senior[…]
Caroline Maltz – my purpose statement
After doing the diagnostics and creating my purpose statement, it inspired me with many ideas for what my senior project could be. It reminded me of issues that I am[…]