Design Week

Welcome to Problem Solving 3.0
Curated and iterated from a several resources that have been developed throughout the Code Academy Course.

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• Sessions Rules
• Learning Outcomes
• Pitch Preparation
• Research Afternoon
• Resources
• Final Presentation Guidelines

Day 1

9.10 - 9.40 | Introducing to the internal projects week.

• Learning outcomes
• Thoughts on how do students envision this 3-week projects phase looks like?
• Reminder of the structure of the coming phases of the course.

9.40 - 10.40 | The Marshmellow challenge

10.40 - 11.00 | Research

11.00 - 11.30 | Intro and where it might go wrong

11.30 - 12.00 | [Group activity] Mapping problems and decide on teams

-- LUNCH --

13.00 - 14.10 | 01 Discovery Phase

14.15 - 15.20 | 02 Definition Phase: User Journeys and crazy eights Frame your problem

Day 2

• 09:00 - 10:00 | Mapping user stories and crazy eights

• 10:00 - 11:00 | Intro to figma/Real world demo

• 11:00 - 12:00 | Figma demo

— BREAK —

• 13:00 - 13:30 | Get inspired before designing your projects - Instagram is a great resource too (ux_trends, interaction_design_ foundations, theuiuxcollective, dailywebdesign, design_gems, dribbble, fievr, etc..)

• 13:30 - 15:30 | Work on prototypes

Day 3

• 09:00 - 12:00 | Work on prototypes

— BREAK —

• 13:00 - 17:00 | Work on prototypes

Day 4

• 09:00 - 10:00 | Presentation on user testing

• 10:00 - 11:00 | Finalise prototype and write user testing scripts

• 11:00 - 12:00 | Implement User testing

— BREAK —

• 13:00 - 16:00 | Respond to feedback / improve prototype
• 16:00 - 17:00 | Prototype presentation

Day 5

• 09:00 - 10:00 | Agile presentation

• 10:00 - 12:00 | Build Sprint planning

— BREAK —

• 13:00 - 17:00 | Build Sprint planning (Teams and TLs)