Tag: education
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Designing Buildings for Children With Autism
The Atlantic Cities’ Sarah Goodyear speaks with Magda Mostafa about her work with the Advance Special Needs Education Center, which led her to develop the Autism ASPECTSS Design Index–a unique tool that assesses architectural environments for people with autism.
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Builders Face Workforce Shortage, McGraw-Hill Finds
NEW YORK, May 17, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — The construction industry is concerned about skilled worker shortages, according to a new SmartMarket Report from McGraw-Hill Construction entitled “Construction Industry Workforce Shortages: Role of Certification, Training and Green Jobs in Filling the Gaps.”
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Communicating Skills
Design is a skill that you can study, practice, and educate yourself about. However, the missing ingredient is “style.” Skill can be learned, but style can only be acquired through years of practice and paying attention to details.