Best Practice: Teaching Impact Assessment

Best Practice: Teaching Impact Assessment

December 2018

Best Practice
“Best Practice: Teaching Impact Assessment” outlines best practices for teaching impact assessment (IA) in both higher education and professional training. It emphasizes integrating theory with practical application, using case studies, and fostering critical thinking, communication, and project management skills. The principles highlight the importance of adapting teaching methods to different learning contexts, encouraging active participation, and ensuring alignment with international best practices. By following these guidelines, educators and trainers can better prepare students and professionals to apply impact assessment effectively in real-world decision making.
About Best Practice Principles Series

IAIA’s International Best Practice Principles series covers a variety of impact assessment topical areas, sharing best practices for practitioners.