In today’s hyper-connected world, social media can be a powerful civic engagement tool. Learn the best strategies and techniques for using social media platforms to amplify your message and democratize the planning process.
Social Media Courses
Top Social Media Instructors
Ben Schulman
Ben Schulman is a writer and editor based in Chicago, with a focus on architecture, urban...
Dave Biggs
Dave Biggs is an internationally-recognized speaker, author and public engagement strategist focusing on best practices to...
Claudia Kousoulas
Claudia has more than 25 years of experience as an urban planner with work ranging from...
Mike Ernst
Mike Ernst is an urban planner and designer whose work has focused on participatory planning, community...
Nader Afzalan
Nader Afzalan, Ph.D is a Senior Planner and Air Pollution Specialist at the California Air Resources...
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Green Infrastructure
Instructor: David Rouse
This course defines green infrastructure, highlights its types and benefits, discusses monetary valuation and financing, and explores its role in addressing climate change, equity, and technological change.
Measuring Neighborhood Segregation and Diversity
Instructor: Emily Talen
This course reviews the various ways to measure both segregation and diversity at the neighborhood scale.