REORGANIZATION STUDY Georgetown-Ridge Farm CUSD #4 Westville CUSD #2 May 13, 2015.
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SCHOOLHOUSE: SOUTH AFRICA
the missing piece was _________________
innovationthe missing piece was ____________the missing piece was _________________
MOTIVATION
Education in South Africa
Wholistic Cornell Educationinterdisciplinary workinternational exposureinnovation in development and sustainabiltyopportunity to be pioneers in environmental design
education of urban poorearly childhood development for the futurecommunity developmentempowerment
we will be using our skills, knowledge and idealism as a catalyst for social change.
ultimately.
PROJECT JOUBERTON NURSERY 2009Nottingham University
EA - CUSD PARTNERSHIPSouthAfrica
humanitarian
Cornell University
What EA offers:
Securing accommodation during CUSD’s visit
Identification of site and pre-assessment of com-munity needs
Liaison to source for materials in South Africa
Liaison to community
Training of caregivers in Early Childhood Develop-ment (ECD)
Ensure the longevity of the facility
What CUSD offers:
design/build services
research on appropriate technologies
fundraising for building materials
participatory design workshop
innovative construction techniques
skills-training
Cosmo City, South Africa
Johannesburg50 mins
South Africa Reconstruction and Development Program
Cosmo City, South AfricaSouth Africa Reconstruction and Development Program
BUILDING SPECS6000 SQ FT
$80K - $120K
6 - 7 WEEKS
CRECHE + DAY-CARE CENTER + OFFICE4 classrooms
ablutionsplay + community area
EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT programme
SABS: South African Bureau of Standards
LOCAL LABOR
FALL SEMESTER SPRING SEMESTER
design/studioprototypingdocumentationmore planningmore fundraising
research + developmentplanningfundraisingbusiness strategiesprototyping
SITE VISIT/SURVEY CONSTRUCTION
PROCESS:
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FALL SEMESTER
Civil and EnvironmentalEngineering
LandscapeArchitecture
Prof. Kifle Gebremedhin
Assoc. Prof. Jeremy Foster
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WHAT RESEARCH?CUSD as an action-based think tank
site analysisurban mapping
resilient energy systemscultural context
developmental issuesdesigning for education
innovative building systemsinnovative materials
microfinancecreative construction processes
local businessessustainable urban development
community developmentetc.
PLAN : DESIGN THROUGH CONSTRUCTION
URBAN SYSTEMS
SOCIAL SYSTEMS MARKETING
FUNDRAISING RISKS/ SAFETY
PLANNING
DESIGN / RESEARCH DOCUMENT
EXTERNAL LIASON
ECONOMIC STRATEGIESBUILDING SYSTEMS
DESIGN/RESEARCH
BUSINESS/STRATEGY
COMM./LOGISTICS
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FALL ORGANIZATION
we need to raise a tiny $200, 000
and not to forget.
RESILIENCE + ELEGANCE
we also want to know what you can contribute!
but.