2012 - Schools as Sanctuaries of Hope

The Mayfield Project 2012

Registration for the 2012 Mayfield Project is now closed.

This year's theme was 'Emergency Response to Change' – investigating natural, economic, political, social and climatic challenges to the provision of educational facilities.

Please click The Mayfield Project 2012 for the current brief for this project.

The participants of the Mayfield Project 2012 presented twice this year – in June in the Gold Coast and in November in Melbourne.

 

Presentation in Goldcoast

The Group presentation at the Gold Coast centred on the disaster management cycle and the ways schools could, and have, responded.

• Introduction to Emergency Response
• Detention Centres in Adelaide
• Redevelopment of a bushfire ravaged community in Kinglake
• Working with a developed country in Matipwili, Tanzania
• Child-led Disaster Education

 

Presentation in Melbourne

In November 2012, three groups presented their findings on creating Schools as Sanctuaries of Hope.

• A Safe Place
• HOPE - The WA team came up with the development of a new humanitarian arm for 'CEFPI' now Learning EnvironmentsAustralasia. Check out their website Humanitarian Opportunities and Partnerships in Education for more information.
• Building Resilience

 

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