Go Ahead, Accept Failure, Fall Forward, and Fly
Published 2025-08-13T07:39:19Z
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Renne Emiko Brock / Zinnia Zauber discusses “Go Ahead, Accept Failure, Fall Forward, and Fly”
Peninsula College Digital Storytelling Project J.E.D.I. Self-Care Wheel of Wellness Tour and Presentation of “Go Ahead, Accept Failure, Fall Forward, and Fly”. By integrating Japanese philosophical concepts and aesthetics into virtual learning, students see failure as a form of learning. They embody adaptation and accept that they will transform to rise above challenges.
Location:
http://maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/Etopia%20Oceania/52/81/24
[00:00] Welcome to VWMO 25
[00:25] The topic for today is dealing with difficulties and mistakes.
[01:25] Go Ahead Accept Failure Fall Forward and Fly by Renee Amy Copra
[02:30] Renee Amy Brock's LinkedIn.
[03:07] Multimedia Communications and Art at Peninsula College.
[03:15] The theme for the school year is "Be Bold Brave and Bold."
[03:45] The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy.
[03:59] Cherry blossoms are a symbol of potential in my art.
[04:30] Accept that they will transform and rise above challenges.
[04:54] 17th rest day tradition.
[05:11] Teaching and creating transformational multimedia digital storytelling.
[06:05] Starting with snowflakes and evolving to an idea avalanche.
[07:15] Flying whale Esmeralda as a leap into focusing beyond college resources.
[07:51] Jedi hub with the theme "Rest Don't Quit."
[08:20] The self-care wheel of wellness.
[09:24] The "Accept Failure" key to success.
[10:10] Growth of the project over time.
[10:46] Navigating through the cave to the next area.
[01:10:52] Design model for teaching design thinking and the scientific method.
[01:11:32] Heading to the Tower of Power.
[01:13:12] Building the Tower of Power with color-coded sections and lighting.
[01:14:16] Embracing artificial intelligence tools as an adventure.
[01:15:04] Using AI for creativity, exploratory learning, and engagement.
[01:15:52] Citation guidelines for using AI tools.
[01:16:47] Open discussion on supporting AI use in education.
[01:18:12] Different types of AI tools: generative, interactive, predictive, and analytic.
[01:18:44] Using generative AI for art history and art movements.
[01:19:11] Using Co-pilot for research and brainstorming.
[01:19:43] Using predictive tools to analyze and communicate ideas.
[01:20:15] Using analytical tools to investigate and develop branding.
[01:21:08] Using AI tools as an assistant.
[01:21:35] Favorite snapshot: meeting Buffy in the real world.
[01:21:56] Kitties Ekki and Insu, named after aesthetics.
[01:22:18] Open discussion on embracing failures, using color, and supporting each other.
[01:22:42] How to handle tech issues and classroom challenges.
[01:23:24] Importance of breathing when things go wrong.
[01:24:08] Laughing or listening to music to cope with frustration.
[01:25:03] The natural law: if you're laughing, you're breathing.
[01:25:38] Concentrating while welding steel.
[01:26:10] Students' appreciation for teachers making mistakes.
[01:28:04] Students' hard work on projects.
[01:28:41] Concluding remarks and thanks.
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