Paula Te

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People centered research goals

  • Children! (age group: 12-13, guess)
    • 1-2 Observation sessions
    • 3-4 Play testing sessions
  • Math/Science Teachers
    • 1-2 Observation sessions (possibly with children)
    • 2-3 In-depth interviews
  • Families
    • 1 In-depth interview
    • 1 Play testing session
  • Extracurricular STEM activities
    • 1-2 In-depth interviews
    • 1 Play testing session

Prototype test goals

These are not the only questions I will focus on. Just ones I want to keep in mind

  • Test 1
    • What age group?
  • Test 2
    • What activities are appropriate and fun?
    • What skills are appropriate to teach
  • Test 3
    • Is it effective?
    • Is it fun?
    • Is the interface intuitive?

Week of Oct 5

  • Conduct informational interviews with 1-2 teachers
  • Observe 1 classroom
  • Interview 1 extracurricular STEM group

Week of Oct 12

  • Observe 1 classroom
  • Interview 1-2 teachers
  • Interview 1 extracurricular STEM group or family
  • Complete first prototype

Week of Nov 2

  • Test first prototype
  • Interview 1 extracurricular STEM group or family
  • Get feedback, improve prototype

Week of Nov 9

  • Complete second prototype
  • Test second prototype

Week of Nov 16

  • Get feedback, improve prototype

Week of Nov 22

  • Complete third prototype
  • Test third prototype

Week of Nov 29

  • Documentation, video
  • Presentation
  • Finishing touches