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Spring 2022: March 29 - May 6.

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Week 1
Into the Wild!

Tuesday 29.3

Wednesday 30.3

Thursday 31.3

Friday 1.4

Morning

(starts at 9.00 otherwise noted)



  • Introduction about the module, Note on Documentation

  • Lecture on the topic and discussion (jb)

  • Exercise, part 1: topic and group building (answering questions & themes emerging)
    (jb, nf)

  • Input
    Ethnographic study

    (nf)   

 


  • First impressions /Clustering 
    Sense Making (AEIO)
  • Going back in the field.
    (nf, jb)



Field Research

Afternoon
(starts at 13.00 otherwise noted)


  • Exercise, part 2: topic and group building (clustering by themes)
    (jb, nf)

  • Get prepared for Field Research
    (nf)
  • Renting Equipment
    (nf)

  • Initial Field Research
    • Conduct your first field observation
Field ResearchField Research
  • Group presentations: Inspirations and Field Research (First impressions of 2-3 iterations, narrative over 1.5 days, questions/reflections that drove your choices for the field study) 5-7mn/group
    (jb, nf)
     

  • Expectations for the following week

Week 2
Idea Transfers

Tuesday 5.4

Wednesday 6.4

Thursday 7.4

Friday 8.4

Morning

  • Exercise: Very rapid prototyping 
    (jb)
  • Group Presentations:
    mock-ups
    (jb) 

(Bits&Atoms class)


  • Input: Narrowing Down
  • Mentoring (30mn/group)
    (nf)



Field Research & Desk-based Research
(Related work, 
References)

Afternoon

  • Input: Cultural Probes and Exercise
    (jb)


Field Research & Desk-based Research

Field Research & Desk-based Research

(Related work, 
References)


Field Research & Desk-based Research
(Related work, 
References)
  • 14.00 Group presentations: Advanced concept, Related Work, References and Detailed inquiry plan for the next 4 weeks 
    (jb, nf)

Week 3
Stories and Users

Tuesday 12.4

Wednesday 13.4

Thursday 14.4

Friday 15.4

Morning

  • Input: Storytelling & Storyboards
    (nf)

(Bits&Atoms class)


  • 09.00 -12.00
    Group presentations:
    Storyboards
    (nf)
Holiday

Afternoon

  • Exercise: Storyboards
    (nf)
  • Mentoring (30mn/group)
    (nf)
Independent StudyIndependent Study

Week 4
Play

Tuesday 19.4

Wednesday 20.4

Thursday 21.4

Friday 22.4

Morning

  • Exercise:  
    Prototyping ideas & Performance enactment / Bodystorming
    (jb)
  • Mentoring
    (30mn/group)
    (jb)

(Bits&Atoms class)


  • Mentoring
    (30mn/group)
    (jb)

Independent Study

(Renting Equipment)

Afternoon

  • Mentoring
    (30mn/group)
    (jb)


Independent Study

Independent Study
  • Group presentations:
    Prototyping & plan for the production week
    (jb)

Week 5
Production 1

Tuesday 26.4

Wednesday 27.4

Thursday 28.4

Friday 29.4


Production Week*


(Bits&Atoms class)
 

Production Week

Production Week


Production Week

Week 6
Production 2

Tuesday 3.5

Wednesday 4.5

Thursday 4.5

Friday 6.5

Morning

Independent Study

(Bits&Atoms class)


  • Mentoring on request
    (either Wednesday afternoon or Thursday morning)

    (30mn/group)
    (jb)


Independent Study / Documentation prep

Afternoon

  • 13-14:00 Group presentations:
    Back from the production week: concise recount of what was made & achieved during the week 
    (jb, nf)

  • 14 -17:00 
    Mentoring: Editing (nf)


  • Mentoring on request (either Wednesday afternoon or Thursday)(30mn/group)
    (jb)
Independent Study / Documentation prep
  • Final Group presentations
  • Feedback session
    (jb, nf)

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