Pete Schwartz, Cal Poly Physics:, Pete’s Webpage: pschwart@calpoly.edu
Office hours: M(1:10), T(3:10), W(1:10), Th(12:10), F(10:10)
General Appropriate Technology Website for all Past Classes, and in particular Last Year’s Appropriate Technology Class
Course Syllabus and Tentative Course Timeline. Please pick a book to read for this class from The Book List
Self Interventions: Just add to the top of the past Don’t Throw Away Page, Empathy Intervention, and The Last Self Intervention Page
Daily Quizzes Inventory
Last Year’s Final Exam
Office hours: M(1:10), T(3:10), W(1:10), Th(12:10), F(10:10)
General Appropriate Technology Website for all Past Classes, and in particular Last Year’s Appropriate Technology Class
Course Syllabus and Tentative Course Timeline. Please pick a book to read for this class from The Book List
Self Interventions: Just add to the top of the past Don’t Throw Away Page, Empathy Intervention, and The Last Self Intervention Page
Daily Quizzes Inventory
Last Year’s Final Exam
Initial detailed project descriptions
Link to webpage Link to Video |
Description of the topic | Helpful Links, References | Names, Emails of students |
Cooking with PV in Ghana | PVE Cooking: disseminating in a community in Ghana | nheston@calpoly.edu PVE Cooking Provisional Patent |
Edward Charles Frankie Lara Loren Dean Sara Nygaard |
Cooking with PV in Rwanda | PVE Cooking: disseminating in a community in Rwanda | fellows.steph@gmail.com PVE Cooking Provisional Patent |
Mitsuyoshi Smyth Ryan Hodgens Beth Hotchkiss Tom Smylie |
Solar PoweredCommunityGarden in Ghana | Can Solar Energy be used to pump water? | Kat Tran Brentyn Carder Madison Fleming David Guerrero Jolie Leung |
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Entrepreneurial/Design collaboration Burro and Ashesi University | Partnering with a major company (Burro) and an established university. | nheston@calpoly.edu www.burrobrand.biz |
Christopher Taylor Antonio Rodriguez Tom Nork |
Sanitation
Kickstarter is on webpage |
Sanitation in India, Bangladesh Nepal, composting in schools Contact Scott Loosley for CP code Santa Margarita Lake field trip? |
TED Talk SOIL in Haiti SOIL in Haiti ReSource WB Poverty Document Defecation Rape Murder Pete’s House www.criticalpracticesllc.com NPR article: floating latrines |
Jennifer Bilek Albert Vo Elliott Salazar Cody Lathouwers |
Coffee in Haiti | Improve and sustain the coffee industry in Haiti. | Organization History SOIL in Haiti Solar Drying in Rwanda alhonorat@gmail.com |
Matt Lalanne Sam Stearns Garrett Goff Quinn Hildebrand Elisha Pollock |
Maternal Care/ Healthy Babies | Goal to decease infant mortality and brirth defects through education and prenatal care for current and future mothers. | barbb@communicare.org | Mary Dundon Kate Belotti Neelima Mandava Curtis Li Vanessa Carranza |
Biochar Kilns for Grassroot Development | Deforestation | Eden Project eden.honorat@gmail.com pfau@att.net http://workingvillages.org/ |
Teo Humkey Seth Neumann Cameron Montalvo Haley Schlageter |
Safe Drinking Water | We strive to bring clean and safe drinking water to communities in Cambodia that are in need. Tonlé Sap is a boating community that we are looking to collaborate with to develop a bio-sand filter that is light enough to be upheld in a floating house Caleb Ostgaard is available through email, |
Caleb Ostgaard calebostgaard@gmail.com |
Taylor Johnson Caleb Ostgaard Blake Motal Sarah Rayburn Violet Tylock |
Improving Waste Management | Improving the way communities within the United States handles trash. | Taylor Hoover Kelsey Haberly Amber Clark Ted Swartzbaugh Nicole Petersen |
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Molten Salt Thermal Storage | Testing molten salt for use as a phase change material for solar concentrators | John Sekerak |