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AI-Generated Streetscapes

‘Artificial Intelligence’ (AI) and machine learning algorithms have gained a lot of buzz recently, most notably AI-image and art generation programs and AI-text applications like ChatGPT. While completing a graduate degree in Urban Planning, I became interested in urban design and was struck by the work of BetterStreetsAI. A group of folks who were using […]

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Five Big Ideas for the Future of Queen Street

Queen Street, running parallel to Kingston, Ontario’s iconic Princess Street, could be so much more. Here are five big ideas to pave the way for a new street.

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Learning circles – a reflection

Learning circles, in their purest form, are a way of working with people that draws on what they already know.

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Educating the Public

If you’re like me, you probably grew up thinking that serious learning only happened in school, college and university. The consequence of this belief is that it devalues, denies, and discriminates against how most of the world actually learns, which is outside of formal education.

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What is a Learning City?

A Learning City is both a proclamation and a strategy to map and support all of a cities’ lifelong learning initiatives