I have an education presentation tomorrow. Our tutor suggested that we make it interesting and different so -- stupidly -- our group has decided to do a role play. I can't remember the last time I acted but I'd guess that it was at least 7 years ago. I can't wait til this time tomorrow night.
I'm having so much trouble writing this essay. I swear, normally I can write an essay in a day but this is the most trouble I've ever had. I wish I could just skip to this time tomorrow night when it's all over.
On the upside, this is the last time I'll have to complain about this essay on here. Hopefully.
I have to write a 2000 word essay on post-colonial literature. 2000 words wouldn't be too bad if I understood anything about post-colonial lit. But I don't. It's the end of the semester and I feel like I've been asleep in English for the lest 3 months.
I cannot wait until the 19th of November. I will be halfway through two degrees (why can't that equal one complete degree?). I've already started my to-do list. It's already massive.
I'm thinking of starting a project like '101 things in 1001 days'. Except I think I might do 50 things from Dec 2008-Dec 2009. I think it will be good to have something else to focus on other than uni etc. Something fun and different. And something which will hopefully put me outside of my very cosy comfort zone.
Today at uni, we discussed motivation + education, including motivation styles. I 'learnt' what I've always known: that I know I'm capable and only try when I really want to. This is a habit that I need to get out of
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