Haiti 2010 Plan

Phase One

4 hubs .. 20 locations

100 mentors .. 400 children

Matènwa Community

Learning Center

• Kreyòl focus

• No physical discipline

• Model School

• Reflection Circles

• Mother Tongue Books

• Open Space Tech

Haiti Partners

• John Engle has been mentoring Haiti teachers for 15+ yrs

• Focus on critical thinking techniques

• Kreyol education

• Currently working in quake epicenter … Darbonne

• Knows many progressive teachers and schools

Darbonne, Jacmel, Petite-Riviere Des Nippes, etc

Mercy & Sharing Foundation

(Williamson, PaP, Cite Soleil, etc)

• Three schools & orphanage

• New facility

• Great security & logistics

• High profile publicity

• Suzie’s passion

Core Team

William Stelzer

Chris Low John Engle

Allison Bland TBD

Tim Falconer• Filmmaker• Tech Support• Field Experience

• Matenwa School• Haitian Network• Field Experience

• Blogger• Coordinator• Diaspora

• Big Picture• Fundraising• Courseware

• Haiti Partners• Haitian Network• Field Experience

• Kreyol Effort• Haitian• Field Experience

• Team travels to first hub location

• Team: 2 week workshop for 25 mentors

• Guides first 2 weeks of 6 week child pilot

• All pilots are 5 mentors and 20 children

• Team: 1 day at each of 4 satellite locations

• Assures communication structure in place

• Repeat above for remaining 3 hubs

Deployment and workshops(12 weeks)

• Uplink at Hubs

• Less Than 2 Hour Travel to Hubs

• Satellite to Hubs:

1. Cell Tether

2. LOS Mesh

3. USB couriers

• Store & ForwardReplication

Squeakland Courseware

Mathematics Science

Language Arts Social Studies

Visual Arts Music

UNIT PLAN

• 10 lessons per unit

• 1 to 2 hours per lesson

• Each lesson contains:

1. Screencast (ogg)

2. Handout (one sheet)

3. Etoys Project

4. Lesson Plan

Scaling

March to May … 4 hubs / 100 mentors / 400 children

Late May … workshop for 20 coordinators

May to August … 20 hubs / 500 mentors / 2000 children

Early Sep … 4 workshops for 100 coordinators

Sep to Dec … 100 hubs / 2500 mentors / 10,000 children

TOTAL: 124 hubs / 3100 mentors / 12,400 children

PHASE ONE NEEDS

• 414 laptops

• $50,000 to pay Haitians• $100,000 to pay Core Team• $50,000 for travel, food, etc

• Solar panels• Projectors• USB & SD cards• Translators