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Yavuzcan, H. Güçlü; Gür, Baris – Design and Technology Education, 2020
Industrial design education is focused on teaching a combination of various interdisciplinary competencies. One of these projected learning outcomes is to be able to design mechanisms in order to fulfil certain mechanical constraints in products. Studies show that theoretical knowledge supported by practice helps to teach industrial design…
Descriptors: Industrial Arts, Design, Teaching Methods, Interdisciplinary Approach
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Sole, Martin Edward; Barber, Patrick; Turner, Ian – Design and Technology Education, 2021
The economic importance of design, and design engineers to the success of a company has led to the exponential growth in the demand for qualified design engineers. To fill this demand, colleges and universities provide the best training available so that, after graduation these engineers will provide significant input from the first day of work.…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Design, Education Work Relationship, Water Quality
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Mitchell, Val; Wilson, Garrath; Jewitt, Carey; Mackley, Kerstin Leder; Golmohammadi, Lili; Atkinson, Douglas; Price, Sara – Design and Technology Education, 2020
HCI and Industrial Design are both disciplines that are currently experiencing radical transformation in terms of their identity and scope. HCI has moved beyond its origins in human factors and cognitive psychology towards the proactive and generative design of experience. Industrial Design has similarly evolved from a concern with physical form…
Descriptors: Design, Teaching Methods, Technology Education, Interdisciplinary Approach
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Medola, Fausto Orsi; Pavel, Nenad; Baleotti, Luciana Ramos; Santos, Aline Darc Piculo; Ferrari, Ana Lya Moya; Figliolia, Amanda Coelho – Design and Technology Education, 2021
Product design pedagogical approaches require a specific mix of competences that demand multiplicity of perspectives, hybrid knowledge that exceeds professional field silos, and continuous problem reformulations. To do this, design studio education follows many traditions, among which is design critique. Design critique is believed to provide…
Descriptors: Phenomenology, Design, Teaching Methods, Interdisciplinary Approach
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Østergaard, Thomas – Design and Technology Education, 2021
According to UNESCO (2012) pedagogies associated with Educations for Sustainable Development (ESD) should spur and inspire students to think critically, ask questions and reflect. The assumption is, that pedagogies are moving towards student-centred participatory learning. Still, the educator is at the core of the transition towards developing…
Descriptors: Sustainable Development, Educational Change, Teacher Attitudes, World Views
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Fleischmann, Katja; Daniel, Ryan – Design and Technology Education, 2013
Increasing complexity is one of the most pertinent issues when discussing the role and future of design, designers and their education. The evolving nature of digital media technology has resulted in a profession in a state of flux with increasingly complex communication and design problems. The ability to collaborate and interact with other…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Interdisciplinary Approach, Design, Teaching Methods