COURSE OUTLINE

Session 5

Research has Many Connotations
- Traditional research methodologies
- Designing research methods
- Democratising the research process 

Session 6

The Nature of Accessibility
- How we might be unconsciously designing barriers without realizing it
- Biomimicry & creating experiences that feel more natural and familiar

Session 8

Communication is the key to influence
- Communication design
- Crafting a message
- Influencing with research

Session 7

Uniting a Global Team
- Empathy for your team & stakeholders
- Understanding the perceptions & bias
of a team
- Scenarios, not personas

- Building resilience within yourself

Session 9

Integration Session
- Discussion / what we’re learning so far
- Working Session

Session 10

Final Presentations
- Final Presentations
- Final thoughts, feedback, questions

Session 4

Psychology, how we are wired II
- Bias types & how they affect us
- Acknowledging our own biases

Session 3

Psychology, how we are wired
- What is cognition
- Memory, attention and mental models

- Emotional interaction

Session 1

Introduction
- Who we are
- Factfulness
- Goals & overview for the course

- First Project Brief

Session 2

Technological impact across the world
- Global shifts in behavior due to technological development
- A quick guide to the laws of motion, and how it applies to design at scale
- Design principles for respectful impact