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Christiaans, Henri; Venselaar, Kees – International Journal of Technology and Design Education, 2005
The present study focuses on the relationship between the acquisition of design knowledge by novice design students and the quality of their designs. Design learning is typically based on action and reflection. Knowledge of solution processes, being part of this reflection, is found to be crucial in monitoring and controlling the design process…
Descriptors: Creativity, Design, Engineering, Reflection
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Unay, Ali Ihsan; Ozmen, Cengiz – International Journal of Technology and Design Education, 2006
This paper explores the place of structural design within undergraduate architectural education. The role and format of lecture-based structure courses within an education system, organized around the architectural design studio is discussed with its most prominent problems and proposed solutions. The fundamental concept of the current teaching…
Descriptors: Architectural Education, Fundamental Concepts, Building Design, Architecture
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Novak, Marina; Pozun, Matjaz; Dolsak, Bojan; Pocivavsek, Tadej – International Journal of Technology and Design Education, 2004
The increasing number of homeless people is one of the most burning problems of nowadays world. Society has to find the way to fight against it and provide help to those people that have no place to stay. For short-term interventions, the application of the mobile dwelling units seems to be the only possible solution. However, existing mobile…
Descriptors: Homeless People, Housing, Engineering, Intervention