Green infrastructure, pollinator gardens, food gardens are increasingly integrated in PK-12 learning environments. This session will describe how the built environment and natural settings can facilitate deeper learning, an approach to education that not only seeks to achieve traditional academic standards, but also seeks to foster innovation in problem solving, collaborative work, effective communication, inquiry, […]

This course provides an overview of construction documents and project manuals. Participants will read and interpret construction drawings and be able to recognize the types (components) of working drawings and specifications. They will identify the types of contracts used in the industry. Emphasis will be placed on the importance of ensuring documents are well- maintained. Objectives: […]

Well-designed landscapes play a vital role in the lives of seniors, their families, and caregivers by providing opportunities for respite and community connection, encouraging independence and activity, and ensuring safe navigation through outdoor environments. We will present the tools that landscape architects have long employed for intergenerational design and take a deeper dive into design […]

New year, new outlook. But what is in store? Join us as we welcome Dorian Klein, Economics Instructor from Harvard Extension School as he gives us a look into past trends and economic theory to help us understand what is impacting supply chain demands and failures, the volatile economy, the job market, and the impact […]