Plan Making

Preparing plans is at the heart of the planning field, but the tools and skills needed to do so are always changing. Keep up to date with the latest concepts and software for creating effective, clear, and goal-oriented plans for all types of planners.

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Form-Based Codes 101: Citywide and Countywide Code Updates

Lisa Wise, Daniel Parolek, Mary Madden, Peter Park

59 Mins

AIA CES
AICP CM

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How to Scope for Plan Implementation

Kelly Porter

44 Mins

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buildings, cars, people on Halsted Street in Chicago in 1900

History of City Planning 2: Modern Ideas of City Planning (1900-1939)

Jason Luger

49 Mins

AIA CES
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Accessory Dwelling Units: Understanding America’s Newest Housing Typology

Jason Neville

57 Mins

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Writing for Planners: Documents that Work

Claudia Kousoulas

74 Mins

AICP CM

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Design for Peace and Democracy

Kristin Faurest

50 Mins

CIP
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History of City Planning 3: Midcentury Modern (1940-1979)

Jason Luger

64 Mins

AIA CES
AICP CM
CNU-A
SACPLAN CPD

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The Elements of Citymaking: Design, Policy, and Finance

Jason Neville

57 Mins

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Comprehensive Planning for Healthy Communities

Matt Raimi

78 Mins

AIA CES
AICP CM
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Reinventing Malls: Planning Alchemy—Turning Gray Fields Into Gold

David Dixon

48 Mins

CIP
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Transportation Planning: Making Transportation Plans—Rationality and Politics

Richard Willson

60 Mins

AIA CES
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Methods for Neighborhood Scale Revitalization

Jason Neville

68 Mins

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The American City, Part 1: A Brief History of the Regular Grid

Mark David Major

47 Mins

AIA CES
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Walkable City 3: The Safe Walk (A)

Jeff Speck

77 Mins

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History of City Planning 4: Planning in the Postmodern Age (1980-Today)

Jason Luger

74 Mins

AIA CES
AICP CM
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InDesign for Planners - An Introduction

Mike Ernst

103 Mins

CNU-A

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Right-Sizing Zoning for Better Outcomes

Christy Dodson

129 Mins

AIA CES
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The American City, Part 2: The Invention of a New Scale

Mark David Major

50 Mins

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History of City Planning 5: The City of Tomorrow

Jason Luger

56 Mins

AIA CES
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InDesign for Planners - Intermediate

Mike Ernst

73 Mins

AICP CM
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How Zoning Shapes Cities, Communities, and Regions

Jenny Schuetz

84 Mins

AIA CES
AICP CM
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The American City, Part 3: Learning from the Grid

Mark David Major

53 Mins

AIA CES
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Make No Little Plans: Daniel Burnham and the American City

58 Mins

AICP CM

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Design in Planning: An Overview

Jason Kambitsis

58 Mins

SACPLAN CPD

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Emily Talen

Emily Talen is Professor of Urbanism at the University of Chicago. Her research is devoted to...

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Kristin Faurest

Kristin Faurest is a public garden education and outreach professional, author, and landscape architecture educator, committed...

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Jason Luger

Jason Luger is a lecturer in City and Regional Planning at UC Berkeley, College of Environmental...

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Mark David Major

Dr. Mark David Major, AICP, CNU-A is a Professor of Urban Design at the Savannah College...

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Jason Neville

Jason is an experienced urban planner, redevelopment professional, and affordable housing developer.

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Eric Damian Kelly

Eric Damian Kelly is a lawyer and planner with more than 35 years of experience working...

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Mike Ernst

Mike Ernst is an urban planner and designer whose work has focused on participatory planning, community...

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Kelly Porter

Kelly Porter is the Assistant Director for City of Fort Worth Transportation and Public Works Department...

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Mary Reilly

Mary Reilly is a land use educator with Michigan State University Extension.

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Claudia Kousoulas

Claudia has more than 25 years of experience as an urban planner with work ranging from...

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Lisa Wise

As a planner and Certified Public Accountant, Ms. Wise has 20 years of professional experience in...

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Daniel Parolek

Daniel Parolek is a nationally recognized thought leader in architecture, design, and urban planning, specifically in...

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Jeff Speck

Jeff Speck is a city planner who advocates internationally for more walkable cities.

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David Rouse

David is a consultant, educator, and author with over 40 years of experience in urban and...

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David Dixon

David is well known for helping create new, mixed-use urban districts (in both cities and suburbs)...

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Jenny Schuetz

Jenny is a Senior Fellow at Brookings Metro and an expert in housing policy.

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Christy Dodson

Christy is an Urban Designer at Code Studio, with a background in architecture and planning.

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Brad Neumann

Brad Neumann is a MSU Senior Extension Educator who serves as an educational resource for local...

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Daniel Garcia

Daniel Garcia is a freelance urban designer. His most important works deal with the auto-constructed city...

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Matt Raimi

Matt Raimi is the president and founder of Raimi + Associates, a Berkeley-based planning, design and...

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Peter Park

Peter J. Park is a city planner with more than 20 years experience specializing in innovative...

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Mary Madden

Mary Madden has nearly 20 years of experience in the fields of urban planning and design...

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Richard Willson

Richard Willson is a professor in the Department of Urban and Regional Planning at California State...

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Brittany Kubinski

Brittany is a graduate student at the Ohio State University studying City & Regional Planning. She...

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Accessory Dwelling Units: Understanding America’s Newest Housing Typology

Instructor: Jason Neville

Explore the latest ADU policy developments from leading American cities, key challenges and opportunities for increasing or limiting ADU production, first-hand examples, and best practices in ADU affordability programs.

4.50

57 Mins

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History of City Planning 2: Modern Ideas of City Planning (1900-1939)

Instructor: Jason Luger

Explore the development of the city and city planning from 1900 to the outbreak of World War II in 1939. Learn how the birth of city planning as a formal practice shaped the cities that defined the century.

4.41

49 Mins

AIA CES

AICP CM

CNU-A

SACPLAN CPD

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