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Subtrop Transformation Summit 17 th May 2016. AGRICOLLEGES international. Holding Company: Agricultural Colleges for Africa (PTY) Ltd. We have moved into the new Exponential Era . The world of learning has irrevocably changed forever. AGRICOLLEGES i nternational Educate to Grow.
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Subtrop Transformation Summit 17th May 2016
AGRICOLLEGES international Holding Company: Agricultural Colleges for Africa (PTY) Ltd We have moved into the new Exponential Era. The world of learning has irrevocably changed forever.
AGRICOLLEGES international Educate to Grow Four components for a real transformation Skills Offerings by Commercial Agriculture Community and Political buy in • Partnerships: Investments: • The Banks • Commercial Agriculture • Government • NGO’s Skills Development AGRICOLLEGES Educate To Grow !
AGRICOLLEGES international Educate to Grow • Our intention is to EDUCATE TO GROW • We planned to build 4-5 Grand Agricultural colleges in South Africa • The new thinking and plan is to establish a completely integrated Cloud-Based Shared-Learning institution. • There will be very limited bricks and mortar. • The entire process will function on mobile learning • There will be mobile lecture facilities • We will be up-and-ready with the course-work for the first two diplomas in 2017 • The curriculum will be accredited • The need is dire and fundamental • The time is right and the support and energy is in place Agricolleges Plan
AGRICOLLEGES international Educate to Grow I have visited Zambia, Tanzania, Mozambique and corresponded with people in Kenya, Uganda, NigeriaBotswana and Cameroon. Agricolleges Plan AGRICOLLEGES international
AGRICOLLEGES international Educate to Grow • Disintermediate • Blended Learning • Bespoke Learning • Market Disrupters • Subject Matter is Open Sourced • MOOCS; Agri-Mooc; Digital Green • Internships. ‘Know what to do’ • Adult Learning • Integrating into 9 servers world wide The Cloud–Based Concept
AGRICOLLEGES international Educate to Grow LMS Learning Management System • Certain LMS’s have developed Algorithms for Agri-Science Curriculums • This now facilitates Satellite Colleges • Shared Learning • Mobile Lecture Halls • Cloud-Based Learning • International and Local Experts Lecturing Live to hundreds of students, all at once. • IT/IP Ownership by Agricolleges • Bricks and Mortar Alone – OUT !! • Shared Learning with Mobile Lectures – IN • Sourced and Custom Designed IT – IN Mobile Learning
AGRICOLLEGES international Educate to Grow Tzaneen may well play host to The Hub of the world’s most dynamic, brand-new AGRI-MOOC The Concept of Satellite Colleges Massive Open Online College Agricollegessatellites will stretch as far as the imagination will allow, to all corners of our Agri-World There is little doubt that Agricollegesinternational has the potential to revolutionise the way the Agri-Sciences are taught world-wide.
AGRICOLLEGES international Educate to Grow • Students will download and learn, on a mobile device, issued as part of their package when signing-up from anywhere where there is a Wi-Fi connection. Mobile Learning
AGRICOLLEGES international Educate to Grow • Movable container-sized classrooms will be transported to a remote area and dropped off, opened- up and ready-to-go. Mobile Classrooms
AGRICOLLEGES international Educate to Grow • The concept of Shared-Learning through AGRICOLLEGES satellites by working with big- farming and their allied industries, to foster the internship concept. • Know What To Do - Internships
AGRICOLLEGES international Educate to Grow SCHOLARSHIPS & BURSARIES . Bursaries National Agri-related businesses to fund scholarships and bursaries. Investing in our most precious resource. THE HUMAN ENDEAVOUR
The Investment The previous financial model – Bricks and Mortar REGISTER20,000 AUTHORISED SHARES; 10,000 TO BE ISSUED. PROPOSED SELLING PRICE to open at R35,000(US$ 2,200) per share. TOTAL CAPITAL BUDGETEDFOR 5 COLLEGES R330 million.(US$ 20,600,000) AGRICOLLEGES international Educate to Grow
The Investment New thinking for a cloud-based financial model REGISTER20,000 AUTHORISED SHARES; 10,000 TO BE ISSUED. PROPOSED SELLING PRICE to open at R17,000(US$ 1,133) per share. TOTAL CAPITAL BUDGETEDFOR THE HUB AND5 OR MORE SATELLITE COLLEGES By halving the capital development cost, the fees will be half. R170million.(US$ 11,333,000) AGRICOLLEGES international Educate to Grow
AGRICOLLEGES international Educate to Grow • INVESTOR SECTORS • 19% allocated to commercial farmers. • 17% to allied industries. • 15% to banks and other financial institutions. • 15% other funds • 14% to the founders. • 20% to two universities. • AS WITH OTHER RECENTLY DEVELOPED INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS COMPANIES, IT IS PREDICTED THAT THESE SHARES TOO, WILL BE OVERSUBSCRIBED. We will take ACA (Pty) Ltd to the market within 3 years. The Investment
AGRICOLLEGES international Educate to Grow Four components for a real transformation Skills Offerings by Commercial Agriculture Community and Political buy in • Partnerships: Investments: • The Banks • Commercial Agriculture • Government • NGO’s Skills Development AGRICOLLEGES Educate To Grow !
AGRICOLLEGES international Educate to Grow • Trees • Packhouses • Marketing • Sharing • Sustainable Agri-Investments • Agri learning and Agri Training • It’s an imperative Subtrop Transformation There are large commercial farmers throughout South Africa that know this business and are willing to participate with what transpires out of this transformation summit