Concept With the increasing disinformation and misinformation online, we need to call out media to report news and information more objectively. However, more importantly, we need to raise awareness of our own biases to be critical readers in this information explosion era. Goal Biases are difficult concepts for younger kids to understand…

Goal to make a 1-minute video prototype that demonstrates clearly, effectively and creatively the functionality of a product—— Sworkit. Research Sworkit is the best personal trainer app to help you get (and stay) in the best shape of your life Main marketing points for Swrokit the consistency that helps users to create…

Our Goal Design and create a pencil case in fabric construction. Constraints made from flexible fabric or material use a sewing machine to connect and assemble the component parts use fastening mechanism Design

Our Goal To design something that would be useful in our everyday life using a 3D printer. I chose to create a ukelele capo since I just bought a ukulele and need a capo to adjust the pitch. …

The challenge Design and build a cell phone stand for shooting video of an object below it using a laser cutter. Constraints must be cut from a single sheet of 18" x 24" chipboard must not use any glue, tape, or other fastening materials to assemble and use must be able to…

Our goal applying the OXO brand’s philosophy, universal design, to deliver well-designed, comfortable and easy to use shower control interface for a high end, multi-feature valve and temperature control, with the consideration of the visibility and dexterity challenges. Design Overview: Setting Goals → research on existing products → sketches → model prototype…

How do your selfies produce or obscure a sense of your identity? What does your selfie reveal about your identity? The selfie I chose is the one I took in spring break when I traveled with my friends in Oregon. I’m wearing very Asian style glasses, normal sweater from Zara…

The article discusses how to make teaching more inclusive using a design philosophy that rejects the idea of an “average” user. What is that design perspective called and how does it recommend designing environments to be more inclusive The design perspective is called universal design. It suggests that a design…

Friedmann tells us that “Information Technologies may either support or undermine human values; sometimes they do both at the same time.” Choose an information technology that both supports and undermines human values. Explain how the information technology does both and discuss which values are supported and undermined. Online platforms: use…