5/19/21 – Today I had the live event with Judaline Cassidy, and it was great! I was really nervous for this one because Judaline is a really amazing speaker, a[…]
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Gwen Raffo – Critical Reflection #6
This is a double-length reflection Please see the attached document: Senior Project 2021 Final Critical Reflection Prompts. This reflection is an in-depth look back at the past 6 weeks in[…]
Gwen Raffo – Week 5 Journal
5/10/21 – I’m getting super excited for all of the live events that are coming up in the next two weeks. I have the first one on Friday, and it’s[…]
Gwen Raffo – Critical Reflection #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. Something I will be taking away[…]
Gwen Raffo – Week 4 Journal
Week 4: At this point, I have all of my guest speakers set up with dates and times, and I’m working on getting the bios and pictures done. I’ve also[…]
Gwen Raffo – Week 3 Journal
Week 3: I’ve gotten into a pretty good routine at this point when it comes to my workflow. This week, I’ve been doing a little bit of everything. I hosted[…]
Gwen Raffo – Critical Reflection #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[…]
Gwen Raffo – Critical Reflection #3
Now that you’re three weeks (half way) into your senior project experience, are you answering your essential question? How are you exploring your essential question; is it different from what[…]
Gwen Raffo – Week 2 Journal
4/23/21 Today I sent out my website, Instagram, and Discord server to a bunch of groups of girls that I have contact with. So far 10 people have joined, and[…]
Gwen Raffo – Week 1 Journal
4/15/21 I actually got quite a lot done today. I reached out to some people about help with badge guides and possibilities for live sessions and guest presentations. After that,[…]
Gwen Raffo – Critical Reflection #2
When I started my project, I knew that for it to be successful, I needed input from other highschool Girl Scouts. I had to make sure that I am not[…]
Gwen Raffo – Week 0 Journal
4/10/21 I didn’t do too much today, but I spent a lot of time planning and taking pictures for my website. Some of the pictures were easy to get, but[…]
Gwen Raffo – Critical Reflection #1
For a few years now, I knew that I wanted to build my Senior Project around Girl Scouts. The organization and program has been the most influential part of my[…]
Gwen Raffo – Final Project Proposal
FINAL PROPOSAL Name: Gwen Raffo You have already written versions of your responses to many of these questions in previous assignments for Senior Project; you may reuse prior writing[…]
Gwen Raffo – Learning/Work/Documentation
Learning/Work/Documentation Learning Goals Develop a better understanding of how to educate and keep older students engaged in learning. Develop a better understanding of how to make activities that balance[…]
Gwen Raffo – Action Items
Action Item Area: Reach out to Girl Scouts about copyrighted material Timeline/Materials/Space/Connections/Budget/Research/Other: Hopefully shouldn’t take too long, but it really depends on how fast the responses are. I have to[…]
Gwen Raffo – Project Proposal
Creating Meaningful Programming for Girls Senior Project Proposal by Gwen Raffo When I was on my way to my first Girl Scout meeting, I felt nothing but excitement. I couldn’t[…]
Gwen Raffo – Working Draft Post #2
Up until last week, I was volunteering with a Virtual Girl Scout troop each week. I wanted to do this for a few reasons: The first of which being that[…]
Gwen Raffo – Working Draft Post #1
For my Senior Project, I really want to be able to connect to, and educate younger children. The essential questions driving my thinking so far are: How can I create[…]
Gwen Raffo – 5-Minute Purpose Pitch
When I was in second grade, I became a Girl Scout. I was shy, but I always wanted to learn new things and participate in as many activities as I[…]
Gwen Raffo – My Purpose Statement
For my project, I really want to be able to teach people new[…]
Gwen Raffo – Project Prototypes
I love working with children, and I also love being in Girl Scouts. I want to combine these two[…]