Masters Thesis on Stanford Design Thinking Methodologies
http://www.slideshare.net/caitriaoneill/design-thinking-workshop-presentation-slides
M- Empathy interviews
T- Synthesize and define POV
W- Ideate
Th- Prototype
F- Test
Showing at Maker Faire 2013 http://youtu.be/zEIwbXirsbU
Judges interview during Marine Advanced Technology Education International Competition.
- dialog in teams/pairs (learning through Socratic inquiry)
- incorporating tinkering (learning design through deconstruction)
- hands-on making (learning design through construction)
Publication in progress, out Sept 2013
SMILE schedule:
Monday- Empathy interviews for human centered design
Tues- Define correct problem
Wed- Idea discussion- research
Thursdays are our biggest tinkering days from 3-5 and making questions
Friday 3-5 will be answering questions and ratings while testing prototypes.
Toys from Trash http://www.arvindguptatoys.com/toys.html
Mira Gillet
West Site Director – Grades 3-5
Tel: 650-646-8833
Email: WestWorkshop2@gmail.com
Mira Gillet is a California credentialed teacher with a Masters in Education in Learning and Technology.
She is trained in Design Thinking through Hasso Plattner Institute of Design at Stanford and has a
Professional Certification in Project Management from Stanford University.
Mira graduated from San Jose State in Graphic Design and is a robotics coach for the
Marine Advanced Technology Education International Competition. She is a certified reading specialist
and a former teacher at Charles Armstrong School for dyslexic learners and instructed at Stratford School.
She volunteers at the Marine Science Institute.
http://open.spotify.com/track/6sV2gCIGiRaZFwBR7qbEgT
http://about.me/teacher_mrsgillet.com