Conference Session

Technical Session III

Collection

2018 FYEE Conference

Authors

Mary Fraley, Michigan Technological University; Mary Raber, Michigan Technological University; Gretchen L. Hein, Michigan Technological University

Tagged Topics

Diversity, FYEE Conference Sessions

sectionsapply the methods learned to their career. As part of the of ENG1102 were introduced to the design thinking processcourse, students complete an elevator pitch on an through a series of interactive workshops and then wereencouraged through assignments to apply these concepts to move toward increasingly sophisticated prototypes astheir own projects. The design thinking methodology was the design was refined through user feedback.selected for this pilot study as a way to build students’creative confidence and allow them to explore the human By applying design thinking through in-class activitiescentered design process by applying it in the development of and project