3rd semester end of year reflection
There's never a day when I haven't learned something new in Mr. Patersons' class. For me, the top 3 topics we learned in class were, teamwork activity, the corporation documentary, and the Israel Palestine dispute analysis. Firstly the teamwork activity made me realize the level of captivity my brain was in. We first did the marshmallow challenge, and though we did not take too much time talking about what to do, we weren't able to go far as to ask for more ingredients. When thinking about why these kinds of mindsets are created, I thought of the school system to be a large factor in this. When at school, I often try to get assignments done without asking teachers or without seeking help. If I absolutely needed help on something I would try with my friends and make sure that the teacher (who should know the most) were the last people I would approach. I think that this was caused because of the fear of embarrassment or the fear of damaging my image. There is a saying t...