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Sneaker Design
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2017
Artistic Prosthetic
Cell Protobox Activity
Background
Overview and Lesson Plan
Pictures from the Activity
Final Prototypes from the Activity
Recount of the Activity
Demo Day with PDI Students
Final Protobox
Next Steps
Vision
Hue Harmony
Project Scope
HueHarmony2.ino
Sampler_12bit.ino
Future Development
User Feedback
Research
infinish.ed
Proposed Solution – Unfini-shed
Proposed Solution – infinish.ed
User Experience Mapping
Design Justification
Roadblocks/Challenges
User Feedback
Conclusion
Pop-Up Symphony
Saltwater Greenhouse
Smart Protection Brace
Background Research
Initial Prototype
Iterations and Second Prototype
Next Steps
Potential Methods
User Group
2016
Creation Station: An Interactive Kiosk
User Group
Feedback #1: Oakwood Community Dinner-November 14th, 2016
Feedback #2: Uncle Sam’s Bus Stop-November 15th, 2016
Feedback #3: Farmer’s Market- November 19th, 2016
Prototype and Final Build of the Kiosk
Final Testing and Final Thoughts
ElektroTone
Furnäture
Media Sanctuary Mobile Experience
Prototype 1
Prototype 2
Prototype 3
Next Steps
Presentation Slides
ObservaStory
Background Research
First Iteration
Second Iteration
Evaluation & Dissemination
People Library
Target User Group
Primary Iteration: The Event
Secondary Iteration: The System
The Website
The App
User Feedback: The Process
The Final Product
Physics Plank
Physics Plank 1.0
Design
User Feedback
Physics Plank 2.0
Design
User Feedback
Next Steps
Ideal Code and Construction
Portable Foundation Finder (PFF)
Background Research
Customer Discovery
Personas
Survey Responses
Prototype
User Testing
Working Demo
2015
Alien Adaptation
Target User Group
First School Visit (September 28, 2015) – Prototype #1
Second School Visit (October 15, 2015) – Prototype #2
Third School Visit (November 9, 2015) – Prototype #3
Fourth School Visit (December 10th, 2015) – Prototype #4
Background Research
Alien Cards
Methods of Organization
Other Resources
Zoe the Green Monkey
Background Research
Evaluation & Dissemination
Sources for Further Teaching
Recipe Ratios
School 2 Visits
Background Research and Information
Context
Evaluation & Assessment
Space Race
Background Research
Evaluation and Assessment
Field Work : 1st Visit to School 2
Field Work : 2nd Visit to School 2
Field Work : 3rd Visit to School 2
Field Work : Final Visit to School 2
Rhythmatic
Overview/Background Research
User Research & Design Specifications
Lesson Plan
User Testing
Ethnographic Observations
Final Interface Design
2014
Ghanaian Solar Heat Collection
Solar Production of Adinkra Ink
Adinkra Ink Background Information
Interview with Mae-Ling Lokko
Production of Adinkra Ink
Solar Production of Biochar
Biochar Information
Heliostat Development
Codes and Hardware
Phase 1: Small setup
Phase 2: Medium Setup
Phase 3: Future Design Considerations
Interviews with Marianne Nyman and Alex Allen
Planning the process
Prototype Design Process Images
Prototype Iterations
Testing
Future Prospects
Cheap Sensors for Quality Education
Building the Sensor
CSnap Integration for Data Visualization
Future Work
Hardware
Previous Iterations
Professional Development Integration
Compost Computing PD Outline
Transferring Data from Arduino to CSnap
Code (Integration with SD card data collection)
SD Card Readout Example
Code (Temperature and Humidity sensors only)
Condom Vending Machine
Cultural Background
Why Open Source?
Screen Printing Vs. Stickers
Hints for stickers!
Intitial Design Ideas
Initial Designs
Prototypes and feedback
Final Design
Feedback
Future Plans
Music & Sound: Earthquake Simulator
Prototyping & Iterations
Rounds 1 & 2
Round 3: Final Prototype
Field-Testing: User Feedback
How-To/DIY Projects
Future Testing
Dissemination
2013
Edu-Ponics
The Community Garden
The Tower
The Monitoring Unit
Code
Prototype
Dissemination
User Feedback
About
Fraction Bot
Future Iterations
Primary Market Research
Prototyping/Testing
Source Code–Please Use
Ghana Outreach Solar Reflector
Cultural Background
Partnership with KNUST
Prototyping
Initial Mock-up
Lamination
Plywood Model
Reaction Chamber
Stainless Steel Ribs
Testing
Future Iterations
iQube
Lean Green Clean Machine
Background
Redesign Proposal
Music Factory
Prototype
Field Testing
Dissemination
Nutrition Kitchen
The Game
Learning About Nutrition
Children’s Reactions and Results
Solar Tracker
2012
2 Fast, 2 Curious
Learning Objectives
Make It Yourself!
Hardware
The Code
Responses
The Game
Downloads
Apollo 2 1/4
Children’s Reactions
Final Trip Notes
Fraction Practice
Materials & Software Used
Source Code
Coordinate Kinection
The Game
How to Play
Screenshots
Student Reactions
Do It Yourself
main.cpp
Instructions
Download
Discover The Universe
Power Up!
Make Your Own
Platform Theory
Software Theory
Research and Development
Student Reaction
Squid Learn
Building the Lesson Plan
How It’s Made
Research and Iterations
1st Visit
2nd Visit
3rd Visit
Student Reactions
2011
Alien Frontier
Downloads
The Process
Ethnographic Description
Ethnographic Description 1
Ethnographic Description 2
Cookie Creations
Cookie Creation Game
Classroom Process
Assessments and Surveys Used
Research
Fast Track
DIY
Learning Objectives
Materials
Response
Components
Make ’em Fresh
Make ’em Fresh: How It’s Made
Team Contributions
Make ’em Fresh: Research and Iterations
Early Concepts
Images: First and Second Visits
Future Iterations
Make ’em Fresh: Student Response
Pre- and Post-Testing
Rap Star
The Game
What?
When & Where?
Who?
Why?
Field Testing and Iterations
First Visit
Second Visit
Final Visit
Ethnographic Descriptions
What Now?
Conclusion
Future Iterations
Additional Images
Rush More
School House of Pop
Educational Goals
Student Response
Design Evolution
Future Design Aspirations
Culture and Society
Pictures at School