SUMMARY
i worked on the collaboration with Nyla and Clinton
LEADERSHIP ACTIVITY
- EVERYONE: Write a couple sentence update about what you completed on your ‘afternoon’ project in this section of this blog post.
- Remember to also add an entry to your Goal Page underneath your goal statement.
- Create a heading titled, ‘July 15th Work’.
- Write one descriptive paragraph detailing WHAT YOU DID and LEARNED today
- … AND THEN DELETE ALL THESE WORDS!
Progress For Today
- Welcome to show and tell!
- Embed media as evidence of today’s progress (SHOW)
- EXAMPLE: a YouTube video of your practicing guitar
- EXAMPLE: Soundcloud audio of a song idea
- EXAMPLE: a screenshot image of Soundtrap or HookLab tracks
- Write an update about your leadership project progress (TELL)
- Delete Mr. Le Duc’s instructions – yes, these instructions – yes the instructions you are reading right now!
PRACTICE ROOM (GUITAR LESSONS)
- Continue Justin’s 117 Free Lessons YouTube Playlist
- Jake Lizzio’s 5 blues guitar tutorials
- How to Practice Guitar Chords: Exercises, Tips, and Advice
Nyla, Clinton and I spent this time practicing our song to hopefully record later.
CLASSROOM (THEORY & ANALYSIS)
- SongExploder.net
- Holistic Songwriting’s Artist Series
- Genius’ Songs Deconstructed Series
- What Makes This Song Great Series
- SongExploder.net
I practiced on the bass for our song and finished learning the beginning to the song again because the tabs I was using yesterday didn’t sound right.
OUTSIDE (CREATIVITY & THE BRAIN)
This video made me think about how some people think they need motivation to get working but it is the opposite.
CONTROL ROOM (RECORDING & MIXING)
- Soundtrap tutorial 5 – Arranging the song, Mixing and adding effects
- all five videos in the playlist
- Soundtrap Support (Effects and Mixing)
- Swick’s Classroom Recreating Chainsmokers
We recorded the vocals for our song and started fixing the timing.
WHAT I LEARNED and PROBLEMS I SOLVED
- Tell your daily story here! Highlight what you learned and enjoyed most and at least one problem you solved. Problem-solving is one of the most important skills you need in life. Employers want to know HOW you get stuff done as much as WHAT you got done – AND THEN DELETE THESE WORDS!
TODAY’s ACTIVITY EVALUATION
Content (The WHAT)
Rating: OK – 1 – 2 – 3 – 4 – 5 – HIGHLY ENGAGED
Rating: ?
What interested you about the material?
Process (The HOW)
Rating: OK – 1 – 2 – 3 – 4 – 5 – HIGHLY ENGAGED
Rating: ?
Which activities engaged you most? Why?