June 2011
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Design Thinking and The Future of Design Pedagogy
Last June (2010) I was privileged to present my ideas on the following at the UCDA Design Education conference in Lawrence, KS. Below is the abstract for the paper which you can find here.
What is the buzz surrounding this thing called “design thinking”? Where has it come from and why should we care? All very good questions given that it is hard not to see a new publication or twitter post that...
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Welcome to my new blog space
It has been some time since I contributed to my blog and when I thought about picking up on it again I thought it best to start fresh and build a new one here on tumblr. I plan on contributing to it on at least a weekly basis throughout the summer months, (read “plan”). Besides expanding on twitter posts I will be sharing my thoughts on current design and education discourse that I...
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Following up on a tweet
Ok, so I’m finally getting a chance to sit down and write a reply to eye magazine about my tweet late last week. For those of you who missed that: “Yes, but this is a dated concept that has never caught on with business or designers. It is happening, ie. IDEO, Red Project.” This was in response to their tweet on their interview with Victor Margolin. I was asked by eye to...
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Design Statement...
For those of you who may have missed it we here in SAV just had a faculty show. I had a difficult time trying to justify this event so this is part of what I presented along with a print-out of my most recent twitter posts and accompanying printed links/site shares:
Think. Share. Educate.
In my endeavor to find my way in design education I have spent a great amount of time over the past year...