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XDS 098

The Three Superpowers of Sustainable Design

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Course Start Dates: Live, online, Thursday's at 7:00 p.m. EST. Starting on April 11th, 2024
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Description

In this live one-hour introductory course, Rob Fleming will take you on a journey through time and space to discover the seriousness of the climate emergency. He will introduce you to the three superpowers of sustainable design: Thinking across time; Thinking across space; Thinking across multiple perspectives. These three superpowers are the stepping stones needed to develop an empathic sustainable design approach to win the battle against the climate emergency.

Upon registration, learners will receive a link to join the Penn Open Canvas network where the Zoom link and additional course information will be provided. Upon successful completion of this course which includes a quiz, learners will receive a digital badge from The Weitzman Center for Professional Learning at the University of Pennsylvania.

Program

Non-required Introductory course: Executive Program in Design for Sustainability. 

Cost

Free

Duration

45 Minutes 

Total Effort

1 Hour

CEUs

1 AIA HSW LU

Location & Delivery

Live Online via Zoom and On-Demand 

Who should attend?

Anyone interested in taking action to address the climate emergency

Level of Instruction

Any level

Learning Objectives

  1. Understand the origins of the climate catastrophe
  2. Understand the ecological impacts of climate disruption  
  3. Understand the rate and scope of future climate impacts 
  4. Understand the use of sustainable design to address the climate emergency.

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