To-Do Before Class
- Review Homework from last class (Week 01)
Topic
- Review reading
- Understanding terminology
- Topic selection, group collaboration, establishing a topic
- A Digital Process book.
Lecture
Homework
Reading:
- A Designer’s Research Manual, pp6-33
- Complete reading quiz: Week 02 Reading quiz
MAIN Project:
- Continue to, or start researching your OWN topic. You can use ANY of the topics we collaborated with on our Miro boards, Class, or think of your own.
- Think of at least three (3) ideas to bring to class.
- Why are these topics important?
- What aspects of these problems do you want to address?
- What data/research did you found so far to support this perspective?
- BRING THIS TO CLASS TO INTRODUCE US TO YOUR TOPIC
- Use brainstorming techniques to expand on what that topic is really about.
- Use the 5 whys technique to discover your problem and frame it as a Problem Statement (video). Watch the video to understand establishing a ” Problem Statement”
- Explore who the audience of this topic CAN be.
- Start your own How Might We to uncover which aspect of the topic you want to address.
- This IS ALL part of your research process! and goes into your process book. (example below)
In class 5whys
Breakout Activities
Work on the breakout activities list below to help build your design research and process.
Examples for 5 Whys and Project Planning
