Implementing the Guides for Equitable Practice
Description:
The AIA Guides for Equitable Practice make the moral, business, ethical, and societal cases for equitable practice in the profession of architecture. They provide key insights to hear insights on how the guides can change firm culture and create an environment that nurtures retention and inspires limitless thinking. In this course, participants will discover recommendations on how to achieve goals found within the Guides through utilization in practice and as a resource in connecting these goals with the work of their firm/organization.
Download the Guides for Equitable Practice
Learning objectives
- Explain why goals and motivations play an important role in equity, diversity, and inclusion work.
- Compare and contrast equity as an input with diversity as an output
- Utilize the AIA Guides as a resource by using a variety of strategies to engage the material
- Navigate through multiple AIA Guides to better understand a single complex issue
- Connect the work of their firm with goals or prompts in the Guides
This session was recorded live on March 30, 2022.
1.00 LU
Instructors
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Renée Cheng
FAIADean | College of Built Environments, University of Washington
Renée Cheng was named dean of the College of Built Environments in January 2019. Previously, Cheng... -
Dr. Laura Osburn
Dr. Laura Osburn is a member of the research and writing team for the AIA Guides for Equitable...