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Workshops

Michael is a certified NACTO trainer who has been organizing workshops since 2000. Originally titled Real Intersection Design: get RID of rhetoric, the workshop series is going on its 48th iteration. It has evolved to encompass street, park, and transit-oriented neighborhood design. Its hallmark is Socratic discussion in small groups.

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Portland OR (USA) 2019

Burning Design Questions…Boss Answers: an APBP-NACTO Collaboration, rapid-fire design workshop at the 2019 APBP Conference. @michaelmoule said this was the best one yet, so we made a video!

Changzhou Island (China), 2018

Changzhou Island (China), 2018

Urban design workshop explored the history, context, and development potential of Changzhou Islands, which sits in the Pearl River delta south of Guangzhou, China. Military installations, customs ports, agricultural fields, aquatic farms, and retreats dot the island. It is also suffering from sea level rise.

Kenya 2016

Kenya 2016

Street design workshop with an emphasis on walking and cycling facilities in Riuru (suburban Nairobi) and Kisumu. Organized by @itdpafrica.

Florianópolis (Brazil) 2014

Florianópolis (Brazil) 2014

Three consecutive two-day training workshops for @PLAMUS, the Sustainable Urban Mobility Plan for Florianópolis. Organized by @ITDPBrasil and Logit Engineering. @danihoppe enjoyed it so much she made the GIF!

New Rochelle NY (USA) 2014

New Rochelle NY (USA) 2014

Neighborhood assessment workshop during New Rochelle’s Traffic Circulation and Gateways to the City’s Downtown study. Sometimes, all you need are dots.

workshop history

workshop history

2019 Alton IL, Portland OR

2017 Buenos Aires (Argentina), Jakarta (Indonesia), Manila (Philippines)

2016 Dar es Salaam (Tanzania), Gaborone (Botswana), Kampala (Uganda), Kisumu (Kenya), México City (México), Riuru (Kenya), Toronto ON

2015 Jacksonville FL, New Haven CT, Rio de Janiero (Brazil)

2014 Buenos Aires (Argentina), Buffalo NY, Florianópolis (Brazil), New Rochelle NY, Rio de Janiero (Brazil)

2013 Boulder CO, México City (México), Phoenix AZ

2012 Buenos Aires (Argentina), Chennai (India), Chicago IL, Delhi (India), Pune (India), Rajkot (India)

2011 Bogotá (Colombia), Washington DC

2010 Rio de Janiero (Brazil)

2009 San Francisco CA

2008 Manhattan NY, Seattle WA

2005 Chicago IL, Ocean City NJ

2004 Brooklyn NY, Orlando FL, Plainsboro NJ

2003 Boston MA, Manhattan NY, Queens NY, Washington DC

2002 Philadelphia PA, St Paul MN

2001 Tucson AZ

2000 Philadelphia PA