School for Design for Resilience Rockwood District
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Contributors Steve Raskin, Pricipal FGM Architects? Julia Phillips Ashlee Cooksey Matthew Rutledge Ruizhu Han Tianna Williams Wendy Stradley Ryan Wilson Erin Darnauer Max Glazer In School Design For Resiliency, students are charged to develop real-world design solution for a planned 100,000 square feet elementary school in Eureka. School Design for Resilience (SDR) proposes a transdisciplinary collaboration between FGM Architects, allied professionals, local PK-12 educators and high school students. Through a series of design exercises, students are asked to study the site, evaluate a detailed educational space program, research existing educational facilities, and then produce a design for a new building that incorporates resilient design standards including a shocks and stresses analysis to evaluate the building, the community and the environment. SDR studio methodology includes stakeholders focus groups, data and precedent analysis.