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This document outlines the second module of a design thinking course, focusing on the IPAAC project aimed at enhancing communication for students with autism through a custom iPad application. It discusses the importance of design thinking, the role of IDEO, and the prototyping process in developing effective solutions. The document emphasizes the benefits of failure, iterative testing, and community collaboration in the design and innovation process.
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Dive into the powerful journey from Thoreauâs 19thâcentury essay to Gandhiâs mass movement, and discover how one manâs moral stand became the backbone of nonviolent resistance worldwide. Learn how conscience met strategy to spark revolutions, and why their legacy still inspires todayâs social justice warriors. Uncover the evolution of civil disobedience. Donât forget to like, share, and follow for more deep dives into the ideas that changed the world.
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Paper - 108: The American Literature
Submitted Date: April 2, 2025
Paper Name: The American Literature
Topic: Thoreauâs Influence on Gandhi: The Evolution of Civil Disobedience
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Paper - 107: The Twentieth Century Literature: From World War II to the End of the Century
Submitted Date: April 4, 2025
Paper Name: The Twentieth Century Literature: From World War II to the End of the Century
Topic: From Watchdog to Lapdog: Ishiguroâs Fiction and the Rise of âGodi Mediaâ in Post-2014 Indian Journalism
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- 1. Design Thinking Module 2 William Oakes
- 2. Learning Objectives ïź At the end of this session, you will be able to: 1. Describe the SpeakAll EPICS Design Case Study 2. Describe who IDEO is and why they are recognized for design and innovation 3. Describe the shopping cart case study 4. Explain the benefits of failure in design
- 3. Case Study: Interactive, Programmable Alternative Augmentative Communication (IPAAC) IPAAC
- 4. âą Interactions with Community âą Communications at all stages Human-Centered Design Also draw from: IDEO, Stanfordâs d-school
- 5. ïź Autism impairs communication skills ïź Using cards to enhance communication o Example project: PECS ~$50 ïź Use technology â complex and expensive o Example: DynaVox ~$7500 PECS DynaVox IPAAC The Opportunity
- 6. ïźProfessor Wendt, Audiology and Speech Science o Researches Augmentative Communication ïźTracy Holdman o Teaches children with special needs at West Lafayette Junior/Senior High School (grades 7-12) Primary Stakeholders (Partners) IPAAC
- 7. Design Process ïź Understanding the need o Students engaged with groups of students with autism o Improved the organization of manual cards o Learned the context
- 8. 8 Goals of the Project ïŻ Success Criteria ïź Ability to accept touch input ïź Ability to playback voice ïź Ability to store and recall previously programmed activities ïź Ability to easily transport device IPAAC
- 9. Early Prototypes ïźExplored electronic and card combinations ïźUsing miroco-processors and creating a touch screen system o Designing Hardware and software
- 10. 10 Possible Solutions IPAAC ïŻ Purchasing expensive AAC device with limited functionality ($1000 - $8000+) ïŻ Ex. Tango: $6899 ïŻ Ex. Dynavox Xpress: $5500 ïŻ Create custom device and software using embedded digital design ïŻ Create custom software to be run on a Tablet or PC ïŻ (Android, Windows, or Mac iOS based)
- 11. 11 Custom Software Solutions IPAAC ïŻ Android Options ïŻ Devices are too new or unreleased ïŻ Small screens (5â to 7â diagonally), currently unavailable for purchase, or poor product reviews ïŻ Windows Options ïŻ Devices were too expensive ($1000+) ïŻ Apple Options ïŻ iPad: 9â screen, popular, online app support
- 12. Application Comparison IPAAC App Name (Total Score) Audio Playback (10) Tap/Drag Images (5) Resize Images (5) Task Oriented (10) Custom Sheets (15) Variable Target Age (5) Voice Recording (10) Price Tap to Talk (20) ïŒ ïŒ $99.95 123 Writing (10) ïŒ Free Alphababy (20) ïŒ ïŒ ïŒ $0.99 Going Places (20) ïŒ ïŒ $0.99 IPAAC (60) ïŒ ïŒ ïŒ ïŒ ïŒ ïŒ ïŒ Free
- 13. 13 Our Solution IPAAC ïŻ FREE, customized iPad Application
- 14. 14 IPAAC Features IPAAC âą Flexibility to create custom activity sheets
- 15. 15 Activity Mode âą AVToolbox âą Audio Foundation âą Audio playback âą UIButton âą Hidden unlock button âą UIImage âą Icon visual representation âą Read access to database âą Navigation Controller IPAAC
- 16. App Directory 16 Memory Management IPAAC SQL Database âą Images and audio stored in IPAAC directory âą Filenames stored in SQL Database âą App loads images/audio using filename strings
- 17. Application Testing ïźDevice testing and simulations o Features were tested immediately after implementation o Possible to load prototype app on to iPad ïźReceive feedback from Project Partner o Watch for issues and usage not thought of in initial design phase 17 IPAAC
- 18. SPEAKall! Advantages ïź Light weight ïź Smaller size ïź No physical tiles ïź Reduced cost o ProxTalker = $3,850 (without tiles) o SPEAKall! = $570 IPAAC ProxTalker
- 19. SPEAKall! ïźAvailable on the Apple Store o Download free version ïźStart-up company developed professional version o More features, available for a fee IPAAC
- 20. Available on App Store o SPEAKall! o BUYit! o SPEAKone! o MAKEit! IPAAC
- 22. Research Results: People and Technical are Related Technical: Design, Complexity, Ambiguity Interacting with People Design users, team members Students Need Experience s that Integrate People and Technology Novice Expert Traditional Education Student -Engineer D evelopm ent
- 23. Learning by doing Students learn by making mistakes, reflecting and trying again
- 24. Promoting Iteration ïźRepresentations promote feedback that promotes negotiation and appropriate iteration o Visual â drawings, sketches, CAD o Functional â mock up or prototype o Intermediate or component âą Partial prototypes ïźCommunity partners who do not have the answers o They know when they âseeâ it
- 25. Good designâŠ ïź Good designs involve diverse perspectives and expertise ïź IDEO â industry leader in design and innovation o Design thinking is a crucial business assetâone that can, indeed, move a company forward and improve the bottom line. To optimize this impact, (we) advise thoughtfully structuring the innovation process. They stress working on projects that improve peopleâs lives.. - Ryan Jacoby and Diego Rodriguez, Innovation, Growth, and Getting to Where You Want to Go, Design Management Review Vol. 18 No. 1
- 26. Prototypes ïźPrototypingâŠ.rough, quick, very iterative o IDEO working with Gyrus ACMI to design new apparatus for operating on delicate nasal tissues o Prototype: http://cataligninnovation.blogspot.com/2008/11/prototyping-foundational-competency-of.html
- 27. Prototyping â Both Important ïź PrototypingâŠ. o Communication device o Interaction and teasting with users ïź Prototyping⊠o Proof of technology o Testing technology http://cataligninnovation.blogspot.com/2008/11/prototyping-foundational-competency-of.html
- 28. IDEO ïźIDEO company (www.ideo.com/ ) ïźIDEO Design Kit ( http://www.designkit.org/ ) ïźShopping Cart Video o https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M66ZU 2PCIcM
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- #5: DynaVox price from http://www.dynavoxtech.com/download.ashx?FileId=2&DocId=3e9cfbf8-b6d8-4099-acf6-24132e78f9d7 PECS image from http://specialedclassroom.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/Pic-ex.jpg
- #19: Show how the app works. Go through create side. Make a new sheet. Name it, insert images, show how to import your own. Same with audio. Save file. Go through play side. Discuss selecting sentence sheet. Show how it works. Demo locked/unlocked screen.
- #22: Two dimensional space 5 categories were hierarchical Two were distinct