10t3

Tutorial Activities to develop & extend Design skills and understanding

Unit 3: Human Centred Design

 

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1

Read Nelson Chapter 17 - 'Legal and ethical issues in design' and then answer the questions on p281

2

Research and write a short paragraph explaining what Patents and Copyright are and how they relate to designers?

 

3

Visit the Ethical Trading Initiative website. Make notes explaining the issues that are being highlighted by this organisation.

 

4

Read the section about the Four Pleasure Framework - on p228 of your Nelson Design textbook. Summarise what is understood by Physio, Socio, Psycho and Ideo. Give examples of each (but not the ones from the book)

5

Read about the A.C.T Framework on p228 of your Nelson Design book. Explain what the A, C and T stand for and explain what you understand about the framework itself.

6

Read Design Thinking on pages 3 to 17 of your Nelson Design book. Summarise the main points being made

7

Watch the YouTube video on Human Centred Design. Make a note the relevant points.

 

8

How could Word Lists be used in the initial exploration of a problem? Read pages 6 & 7 of your Nelson Design book and reflect on how you could use this technique in your IA2 project.

9

Read Chapter 8 of your Nelson Textbook (p129 Explore Phase) and answer the Chapter Recap questions on page 144.