Liz at ArchiMash – Details, episodes & analysis

Struggling to navigate the complexities of architecture education? Discover a range of solutions with my top ten beginner books for architecture students. From improving communication skills to mastering design principles, construction details and unravelling architectural history, these resources offer a roadmap to success and empowerment in your educational journey.

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READ the full article here - https://archimash.com/articles/beginner-books-for-architecture-students

WATCH the Video/ HEAR the Podcast here - https://archimash.com/videos/beginner-books-for-architecture-students-2

FIND a list of the books here - https://archimash.com/videos/beginner-books-for-architecture-students-2

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TIMESTAMPS - Here’s what you’ll learn in this episode…

•  0:00 - Introduction
• 1:19 - Book 1 (General)
• 1:53 - Book 2 (General)
• 3:04 - Book 3 (Communications)
• 4:38 - Book 4 (Communications)
• 5:36 - Book 5 (Design Theory)
• 7:45 - Book 6 (Design Theory)
• 9:32 - Book 7 (Design Theory)
• 10:32 - Book 8 (Construction)
• 12:23 - Book 9 (History)
• 13:30 - Book 10 (History)

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Struggling with architectural design? Uncover the top seven issues faced by design students and explore practical solutions for overcoming these common obstacles and thriving.  In this episode you will…

• Identify and address the seven biggest challenges in architectural education.
• Implement practical frameworks and guides to streamline the design process effectively.
• Enhance critical, conceptual, and creative thinking skills essential for success in architecture.
• Balance presentation focus with iterative design processes for optimal results.
• Harness productivity hacks, time management strategies, and passion to thrive in the studio environment.

READ the full article here - https://archimash.com/articles/issues-faced-by-architecture-students

WATCH the Video/ HEAR the Podcast here - https://archimash.com/videos/issues-faced-by-architecture-students-2

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TIMESTAMPS - Here’s what you’ll learn in this episode…

• 0:00 - Introduction
• 0:51 - 01 | Frameworks
• 3:27 - 02 | Critical, Conceptual and Creative Thinking
• 4:46 - 03 | Presentation Focus Over Iterative Process
• 6:26 - 04 | Digital Over Analogue
• 8:18 - 05 | Productivity & Time Management
• 9:51 - 06 | Capability, Repetition & Consistency
• 12:02 - 07 | Passion & Excitement
• 14:29 - Overcoming the issues

When you discover you are enrolled in an architecture construction class, you might be asking why? Why do you need to be on a dirty building site amongst bricks and pipes and concrete, so why do you need to understand about building? Architects design buildings, right? And builders, build? So why do you need to know how to build?

Listen to the full episode to learn:

** The purpose of construction in architecture and construction class.

** What to expect in a construction class and the sort of things you might learn.

** How to integrate what you are learning into your other subjects and your work in practice.

READ THE ARTICLE HERE - https://archimash.com/articles/architecture-construction-class

WATCH THE VIDEO HERE - https://archimash.com/videos/architecture-construction-class-2

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NOTE: This podcast and description may contain connections to affiliate links, which means that if you click on one of the product links, I’ll receive a small commission. This helps support the channel and allows me to continue to make videos like this. I only recommend products that I use and love. Thank you for your support!

In most of your design studios, you are going to be asked to keep an architecture design journal or sketchbook. Sometimes it may be part of your assessment to show your engagement, process and completion of the required work. Even if you’re not asked to keep a design journal it’s a really good habit to get into.

Listen to the full episode to learn:

** What is a design journal, why keep one and how to choose one.

** What to include in your design journal or sketchbook.

** Good habits for keeping a design journal.

READ THE ARTICLE HERE - https://archimash.com/articles/architecture-design-journal

WATCH THE VIDEO HERE - https://archimash.com/videos/architecture-design-journal-2

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NOTE: This podcast and description may contain connections to affiliate links, which means that if you click on one of the product links, I’ll receive a small commission. This helps support the channel and allows me to continue to make videos like this. I only recommend products that I use and love. Thank you for your support!

Architecture school often places a big emphasis on design. But it is important to understand that design is only one of the architecture project stages. The process first finding a client through to getting your design built and the client moving in involves a lot of very different stages.

Listen to the full episode to learn:

** The eight stages of every architecture design project.

** The main activities and responsibilities of an architect in each stage.

READ THE ARTICLE HERE - https://archimash.com/articles/architecture-project-stages

WATCH THE VIDEO HERE - https://archimash.com/videos/architecture-project-stages-2

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** All of my free gifts in one place - https://archimash.com/free

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** Contact Email or Questions - https://archimash.com/contact

NOTE: This podcast and description may contain connections to affiliate links, which means that if you click on one of the product links, I’ll receive a small commission. This helps support the channel and allows me to continue to make videos like this. I only recommend products that I use and love. Thank you for your support!

Becoming an architect requires a particular series of steps, including study, practical experience and registration. If you want to discover how to become an architect in Australia, listen to the full episode to learn:

** Study requirements.

** Options for study.

** Architectural registration process.

** Different state requirements for registration.

READ THE ARTICLE HERE - https://archimash.com/articles/how-to-become-an-architect-in-australia

WATCH THE VIDEO HERE - https://archimash.com/videos/how-to-become-an-architect-in-australia-2

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REGISTRATION BOARDS (Australia)

** Architects Accreditation Council of Australia (AACA) - https://www.aaca.org.au/registration-as-an-architect/

** ACT – Australian Capital Territory Architects Board – Architects Act 2004 (ACT) - https://www.accesscanberra.act.gov.au/app/answers/detail/a_id/3686/kw/architect

** New South Wales – NSW Architects Registration Board – Architects Act 2003 (NSW) - https://www.architects.nsw.gov.au/

** Northern Territory – Northern Territory Architects Board – Architects Act 1963 (NT) - https://architects.nt.gov.au/

** Queensland – Board of Architects of Queensland – Architects Act 2002 (QLD) - https://www.boaq.qld.gov.au/BOAQ/Default.aspx?hkey=7f659280-e3bb-4976-9471-84524234d07a&WebsiteKey=ee2193de-1807-4451-9548-1b0b7e747a8a

** South Australia – The Architectural Practice Board of South Australia – Architectural Practice ACT 2009 (SA) - http://www.archboardsa.org.au/

** Tasmania – Board of Architects of Tasmania – Architects Act 1929 (TAS) - http://architectsboardtas.org.au/

** Victoria – Architects Registration Board of Victoria – Architects Act 1991 (VIC) - http://www.arbv.vic.gov.au/

** Western Australia – Architects Board of Western Australia –  Architects Act 2004 (WA) - http://www.architectsboard.org.au/

REGISTRATION BOARDS (International)

** Canada – Canadian Architectural Certification Board (CACB) - https://cacb.ca/

** United States – National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (NCARB) - https://www.ncarb.org/

** United Kingdom – Architects Registration Board (ARB) - https://arb.org.uk/

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NOTE: This podcast and description may contain connections to affiliate links, which means that if you click on one of the product links, I’ll receive a small commission. This helps support the channel and allows me to continue to make videos like this. I only recommend products that I use and love. Thank you for your support!

When you start architecture school, you may be required to take a class called communications, or visual representation or something similar. This is going to be new to most people whether you have done any kind of drawing, graphics or design before. So it’s important to know the point of a Communications class.

Listen to the full episode to learn:

** The purpose of architectural communication and classes.

** Types of architectural communication.

** The teaching style and content.

** Communications class and subject format.

** Workload and independent study.

READ THE ARTICLE HERE - https://archimash.com/articles/communications-class

WATCH THE VIDEO HERE - https://archimash.com/videos/communications-class-2

RESOURCES and LINKS

** All of my free gifts in one place - https://archimash.com/free

** My favourite tools, apps and resources - https://archimash.com/resources

CONNECT WITH ME

** Website - https://archimash.com

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** Contact Email or Questions - https://archimash.com/contact

NOTE: This podcast and description may contain connections to affiliate links, which means that if you click on one of the product links, I’ll receive a small commission. This helps support the channel and allows me to continue to make videos like this. I only recommend products that I use and love. Thank you for your support!

Architecture design studio class will form a major part of your education and they can be very different to anything else you might have experienced previously. Here’s what you can expect in an architecture design studio class and why…

Listen to the full episode to learn:

** The purpose of design studios.

** Tutorial and class formats.

** What are iterative processes and why they are important.

** Workload, study and learning requirements.

READ THE ARTICLE HERE - https://archimash.com/articles/architecture-design-studio-class

WATCH THE VIDEO HERE - https://archimash.com/videos/architecture-design-studio-class-2

RESOURCES and LINKS

** All of my free gifts in one place - https://archimash.com/free

** My favourite tools, apps and resources - https://archimash.com/resources

CONNECT WITH ME

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** Contact Email or Questions - https://archimash.com/contact

NOTE: This podcast and description may contain connections to affiliate links, which means that if you click on one of the product links, I’ll receive a small commission. This helps support the channel and allows me to continue to make videos like this. I only recommend products that I use and love. Thank you for your support!

Before you commit to studying architecture you might want to know what is architecture school like. Architecture school can be hard work, but also very rewarding. At first, it may be very different to anything you have experienced before.

Listen to the full episode to learn:

** Study, learning and workload.

** Learning styles that are different for design.

** Types of classes and subjects you will study.

READ THE ARTICLE HERE - https://archimash.com/articles/what-is-architecture-school-like

WATCH THE VIDEO HERE - https://archimash.com/videos/what-is-architecture-school-like-2

RESOURCES and LINKS

** All of my free gifts in one place - https://archimash.com/free

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** Social Media Channels - https://archimash.com/connect

** Contact Email or Questions - https://archimash.com/contact

NOTE: This podcast and description may contain connections to affiliate links, which means that if you click on one of the product links, I’ll receive a small commission. This helps support the channel and allows me to continue to make videos like this. I only recommend products that I use and love. Thank you for your support!

Ask most people what does an architect do exactly and they will tell you… they design buildings. This is true to an extent, yes, but a real architect will do so much more in the process of taking an idea to reality. Discover all the things an architect might do in their day here…

** Watch the full episode to learn:

** The different stages of an architectural project.

** All the activities an architect might do.

** Different architectural roles in practice or projects.

READ THE ARTICLE HERE - https://archimash.com/articles/what-does-an-architect-do-exactly

WATCH THE VIDEO HERE - https://archimash.com/videos/what-does-an-architect-do-exactly-2

RESOURCES and LINKS

** All of my free gifts in one place - https://archimash.com/free

** My favourite tools, apps and resources - https://archimash.com/resources

CONNECT WITH ME

** Website - https://archimash.com

** Newsletter - https://archimash.com/free/news

** Social Media Channels - https://archimash.com/connect

** Contact Email or Questions - https://archimash.com/contact

NOTE: This podcast and description may contain connections to affiliate links, which means that if you click on one of the product links, I’ll receive a small commission. This helps support the channel and allows me to continue to make videos like this. I only recommend products that I use and love. Thank you for your support!