“Architecture Schools Are Responsible for Educating the Whole Student”
09.03.2024
A talk with ACSA’s executive director, Michael Monti.
A talk with ACSA’s executive director, Michael Monti.
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Education Posts
How AI Can Help Us End Design Education Anachronisms
03.19.2024
Let’s use the power of technology to actually improve architectural learning.
Let’s use the power of technology to actually improve architectural learning.
Great American Cities That Teach Architecture
02.22.2024
Learning about urban planning and design outside the studio.
Learning about urban planning and design outside the studio.
Why Would You Want to Teach Architecture?
01.04.2024
Opening minds and defining a way of working is the ultimate payoff.
Opening minds and defining a way of working is the ultimate payoff.
In Warsaw, a Student-Designed Architectural Response to Dark Times
12.19.2023
The Freedom Pavilion offers a beautiful way to contemplate peace, freedom, and solidarity with Ukraine.
The Freedom Pavilion offers a beautiful way to contemplate peace, freedom, and solidarity with Ukraine.
Are For-Profit Developments Consistent With the Values of a Public University?
11.14.2023
These public-private partnerships may not dovetail with the schools’ values or mission.
These public-private partnerships may not dovetail with the schools’ values or mission.
The Challenge of Creating a Women-Friendly Architecture School in Afghanistan
11.02.2023
Years of effort have been undone by political strife, while earthquakes have further destroyed heritage structures.
Years of effort have been undone by political strife, while earthquakes have further destroyed heritage structures.
Harvard Design Magazine #50: ChatGPT to the Rescue
08.22.2023
An alumnus of the GSD takes a treacherous trek through the dense and glossy 50th anniversary issue.
An alumnus of the GSD takes a treacherous trek through the dense and glossy 50th anniversary issue.
What Would a Code of Ethics Look Like for Architecture Schools?
05.31.2023
Some simple guidelines would help clarify issues.
Some simple guidelines would help clarify issues.
Does Spirituality Have a Role in Educating Architects?
04.11.2023
What might appear to some as an “off-limits” realm might actually be at its heart.
What might appear to some as an “off-limits” realm might actually be at its heart.
Beating the Odds: The Education of a Black Architect
02.20.2023
I was supposed to be one kind of statistic. I ended up as another.
I was supposed to be one kind of statistic. I ended up as another.
The Secrets of Design Studio Power Dynamics Revealed
01.09.2023
A recent study illustrates some principles that might apply across all levels of education.
A recent study illustrates some principles that might apply across all levels of education.
The Accidental Making of an Architect
08.16.2022
Or stumbling into architecture in the 1970s.
Or stumbling into architecture in the 1970s.
From Confession to Profession: Notes From an Architectural Intern
06.30.2022
The first time in an actual design office can be unnerving.
The first time in an actual design office can be unnerving.
Don’t Blame Bad Buildings on a Lack of Money
04.27.2022
Instead, point your finger at architecture’s decades-long educational focus on aesthetics.
Instead, point your finger at architecture’s decades-long educational focus on aesthetics.
How Robert A.M. Stern Resurrected Architectural History
04.11.2022
On the occasion of his new memoir, Between Memory and Invention: My Journey in Architecture.
On the occasion of his new memoir, Between Memory and Invention: My Journey in Architecture.
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