Think Like An Architect

How to Develop Critical, Creative and Collaborative Problem-Solving Skills

Think Like An Architect
Randy Deutsch
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Paperback
h240 x 167mm - 296pg
1 Nov 2020 UK
9781859469316
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Do you know how to think like an architect? Do you know why youshould? How do you make sure that you have the critical thinking toolsnecessary to prosper in your academic and professional career? This book givesyou the answers. Architects have a valuableand critical set of multiple thinking types that they develop throughout thedesign process. In this book, Randy Deutsch shows readers how to access thosethinking types and use them outside pure design thinking - showing how they canboth solve problems but also identify the problems that need solving. To think the way the best architects do. Witha clear, driving narrative, peppered with anecdote, stories and real-lifescenarios, this book will future-proof the architectural student and emerging professional. Change iscoming in the architecture profession, and this is a much-needed exploration ofthe critical thinking skills that architects have in abundance, but that arenot taught well enough within architecture schools. These skills are crucial inbeing able to respond agilely to a future that nobody is quite sure of.
Randy Deutsch FAIA, LEED AP is an educator, author, speaker, AI researcher and a licensed architect. Since 2011 Randy has authored four books, most recently Convergence: The Redesign of Design (AD, 2017) and Superusers: Design Technology Specialists and the Future of Practice (Routledge, 2019). Until 2019 he served as Associate Director for Graduate Studies at the School of Architecture at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, where he currently teaches.

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