Published inDecoloniality: Past, Present, and FutureHistory: A Family AffairThere is no singular, objective account of history. This should not come as a surprise to us. In the same way that a story changes…Dec 5, 2021Dec 5, 2021
If Only Things Could TalkBrief: Museums must find ways to expand their community segments — embracing those that do not already go to the museum and reinvent…Sep 11, 2021Sep 11, 2021
Published inLXD- Lifelong LearningCase Study: “Failure Is…”This semester, our team set out to design an experience that could aid lifelong learning by way of redefining and reframing how learners…May 12, 2021May 12, 2021
Published inLXD- Lifelong LearningUser Testing StrategiesWhat questions do you aim to answer through user testing? What testing strategies do you plan to leverage in alignment with the questions…Apr 26, 2021Apr 26, 2021
Published inLXD- Lifelong LearningOur learning experience as a systemHow are you conceiving of the learning experience as a system and what facet(s) do you aim to realize as a first step?Apr 5, 2021Apr 5, 2021
Published inLXD- Lifelong LearningAttentionWhat ideas do you have for holding your learners’ attention in meaningful ways throughout the experiences you design? What role might form…Mar 24, 2021Mar 24, 2021
Published inLXD- Lifelong LearningKnowledge Acquisition & BrainstormingBased on Wiggins + McTighe, what ideas are you developing for helping your learners acquire the knowledge that you believe is pertinent…Mar 7, 2021Mar 7, 2021
Published inLXD- Lifelong LearningLearning Gaps, 2/18Referencing your learning gaps diagram, what are the challenges you plan to tackle? What types of challenges are they? What initial ideas…Feb 21, 2021Feb 21, 2021
Enriching the Narrative Experience in PlaceDesign Prompt: Phipps is interested in developing an augmented reality tour as a way to enhance the user experience. You will have the…Nov 21, 2019Nov 21, 2019
Hybrid Environments: Museum ExhibitDesign prompt: Create a temporary (3–4 week) exhibition featuring an artist (or issue*) currently on exhibit. The client wants at least…Oct 24, 2019Oct 24, 2019
LightingAs the initial step in our next project, I went around campus exploring different types of lighting that are present and the different…Nov 6, 2018Nov 6, 2018
Forbes & MarketSomething that I have noticed during my time in Pittsburgh is that from almost any point in the city, one can drive no more than ten…Sep 2, 2018Sep 2, 2018