“By working with a specific client, creating a site-specific, situation-specific solution, and discussing safe design methods we have acquired from our professional practices, we can change the dialog in approaching the reconstruction process. Bringing momentum through design isn’t about initiating a new agenda for change, but it’s about sharing safe building practices to propel projects for freedom.”
In this TEDx talk, Jen discusses the process, challenges and excitement of designing a new school for young adults in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Watch the video here. Download the talk and slides here. To learn more about the English in Mind Institute, click here.