Monday, 11 August

9:30 am:

• Present mini-project 2 results at the beginning of class, answer assigned questions in oral presentation
• In-class reflection and critique of student projects 
• Discuss issues arising from the grading of the previous work 
• Hints on Columbus write up, choose a single building you liked and:
•  identify its design language – what are its key features, ordering principles, materials – and what functions does the building serve? 
• e.g. Eliel Saarinen's First Christian Church

• Discuss readings on Signifiers, Constraints, and Mapping and Inclusive Design
• Review the use and experience of design

If only someone could come up with a solution to this problem!

Student video examples: Ergonomic Chair Assessment and Sage Collection Analysis

Homework:

• View Don Norman TED talk video “3 Ways in Which Design Makes You Happy” 
• Read Product Design “Emotional Design” (pp. 196 – 200)
• Bring in a designed object that has meaning to you on Tuesday