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What is an activity that convergent thinking would use:
Critiquing existing ideas, analysing research
What is an activity that divergent thinking would use:
Brainstorming and mind mapping, using creativity triggers like SCAMPER
cultural appropriation is
Elements of one culture are taken and used by other members of a culture and used without understanding, respect or permission
How can you show ethical research practices
- Respect peoples diversity
- Be responsible and comply with legal legislations
- Recognise, value and respect cultural heritage
There are 7 universal design principles
Equitable use
Flexible use
Simple and intuitive use
Perceptible
Tolerance for error
Low physical effort
Usable size and space
What is the puropse of universal design
To guide the designs of environment, products and communications to guide the design process to make more usable products and environments
What is market research:
- Research from retail feeding the design and development of an upcoming product
- Gathering of people’s needs, wants and prices to find out the gap in the market
What is an example of market research
Interviews
Focus groups
User trials
Questionnaires
Surveys
Example of secondary research:
-journal articles
- Published images
What is an example of primary research:
- Interviews
- Observations
What is an evaluation criteria created from
The design brief
What Is a life cycle analysis
The scientific method of comparing 2 products or more products over the five life cycle stages impacts to see which is more sustainable
What is extended producer responsibility
- The extended responsibility of a manufacturer to manage their environmental impact of their product
- The producers responsibility to take back their product at the end of its life cycle to recycle it
What is a strategy manufacturers can use to implement extended producer responsibility
- Offering a take back scheme
- Implement D4D approaches
- Design products with less waste
- Avoiding using products that cannot be replaced or need constant replacement
What is technancy
- Refers to the ability to work across multiple different technologies with many materials and with the knowledge of the user and its context
- Covers all knowledge and skills required for innovative and creative solutions
What is the purpose of a prototype
- To develop an idea of a product concept
- To make a model of a product to identify how it will look and its feasability
what is an example of a function of a product?
- improve something erganomically
- new technological developments
how can you research end user needs?
observe/ interview friends or family
consider your own/ peers needs
reflect on personal experiences
listen to people with a special need
talk to end user about experiences, needs and wants
examine consumer demands
research societal needs
what is the definition of function?
the purpose of a product that makes it fit-for-use for its intent
what is a product lifecycle
the cycle of a product from creation to obsolescence
the resource inputs that span a products manufacture
what does an ethical consideration in design entail?
legal responsibilities
copyright
intellectual property
sustainability
Australian and international standards and regulations
OHS
What is circular economy
circulate products and materials, to reduce waste and pollution and to preserve nature
what does a circular economy aim to combat?
consumption of materials and resources and the creation of waste and polution
life cycle analysis does what?
compare the impacts of two or more similar products
measures a products impact on the environment and or human health
measure whether sustainability improvements to a product have made significant reductions to its impact.
