2020 LAF Innovation + Leadership Symposium: Day 1 LA CES

Quiz for 1 CEU (HSW)

Thank you for attending day 1 of LAF's Innovation + Leadership Symposium with Jeffrey Hou, Liz Camuti, and Diana Fernandez.

In order to receive a Professional Development Hour (PDH) through the Landscape Architecture Continuing Education System (LA CES), please complete the following 10-question quiz and provide your name and email at the end of the quiz.

You will receive your score after you submit the quiz; attendees scoring 75% or higher will receive 1.0 PDH (HSW). If you do not pass, you may re-take it. Certificates will be emailed within 2 weeks.

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* 1. In Jeffrey Hou’s presentation, he suggests that landscape architects view design as driven by:

Science

Beauty

Activism

All of the above

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* 2. In Hou's presentation, what does “glocalize” refer to?

Building partnerships locally and globally for intercultural learning and understanding

Making use of current courses, curricula, events, and partnerships

Developing capacity to be resourceful and entrepreneurial

Developing capacity to engage in political processes

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* 3. According to Hou, an ecosystem for design activism may include:

Advocacy groups

Student groups

Community/public agencies

All of the above

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* 4. In Liz Camuti’s presentation, how does she recommend that designers approach RFPs (Requests for Proposals)?

Respond to more RFPs overall

Develop more creative ways of reading between the lines of RFPs

Never pursuing any work that comes from RFPs

None of the above

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* 5. What are some of the issues that Camuti discusses regarding RFPs?

They can fail to recognize that indigenous groups have distinct cultures and traditions

They can entrench problematic systems by predefining the composition of stakeholders and focusing on reducing conflict

They focus on fulfilling quantifiable requirements, leading to oversimplification of site elements relating to scale, mobility, and time

All of the above

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* 6. What are the RFP boxes that Camuti suggests be “unchecked” or reexamined?

Environmental, social, and economic factors

Design brief, design development, construction, and project closeout

Client, cost, scale and time frame, public participation, and cultural history

None of the above

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* 7. According to Camuti, how can the budget box for an RFP be “unchecked” or reexamined?

Create profit-driven projects

Reevaluate how costs are defined

More clearly identify stakeholders

None of the above

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* 8. What is Diana Fernandez’s formula for landscape heterogeneity?

Ecology + anthropology

Urban + rural

Environmental + economic

None of the above

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* 9. According to Fernandez, the “myth of public space” is the notion that it is universal and common.

True

False

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* 10. What are the ingredients in Fernandez's formula for homogeneous landscapes?

Institutions and structural systems

Design process and education

Design construction and design product

All of the above

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