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Week 1: Welcome and Intro

• Wujec slides
• Wujec [TED video]
• Wujec Instructions
• Brown,T.(2008).“Design Thinking”, Harvard Business Review, p. 84–92.
• Thomsen, Dave. 2013 " Why Human-Centered Design Matters." Wired
• Leading Questions
• Shopping Cart story (or Vimeo)
• Kelley Interview
• DevExplains: What is human-centered design — and why does it matter? (3:18)
• Grameen Foundation Human Centered Design
• Grant Young: Design Thinking for Social Innovation (9:55)
• Human Centered Design for Social Innovation (2:45)
• Tim Brown urges designers to think big (16:47)
• Tom Hulme & OpenIDEO: Designing for social good (4:58)
• Visual Phone
• Drawing Telephone: A Classroom Game
• IDEO/Acumen. "What is Human Centered Design?"
• Thomsen, Dave. "Why Human-Centered Design Matters." Wired Magazine

Week 2: Empathy, Research, and Documentation: Finding Out About Humans

• Stanford d School. The Wallet Project
• Ackermann, Rebecca. 2016. "Users are such babies. What a 10-month-old taught me about product design."
• Biller, Gabriel & Kristy Scovel. 2008. Getting People to Talk video 33:14

Week 3: From Observations to Ideation

• Stanford dschool Rules of Brainstorming
• Wikipedia Editors. "deBono's Six Thinking Hats"
• de Bono Consulting. "Six Thinking Hats" (click through and read about each hat)
• Wikipedia Editors. "Lateral Thinking"
• de Bono. Lateral Thinking
• Find Themes
• How Might We
• Download
• Design Principles
• Generate New Ideas

How Might We

• DesignKit "How Might We"
• Stanford HCI Group. "Method: How Might We Questions"
• Stanford d.school How Might We Questions
• Public Media Interaction Design How Might We
• Berger, Warren. 2012 The Secret Phrase Top Innovators Use Harvard Business Review
• Northwestern Coursera Video. Generating How Might We (HMW) Questions from Insights

Brainstorm

• Segal, David. 2010. "In Pursuit of the Perfect Brainstorm," New York Times Magazine Dec 16.
• OpenIDEO. 2011. "Seven Tips on Better Brainstorming"
• Dartmouth Thayer School of Engineering. 2012. "IDEO Workshop Part Three: Brainstorm (18:58)

Week 4: Prototyping

• Bret Victor - Inventing on Principle
• DesignShack. 2015. "How & Why Prototypes Are Mandatory for Good Design."
• Houde, Stephanie and Charles Hill 1997. "What do Prototypes Prototype?."
• Stanford HCI. "Why Prototype?" (slide deck)
• Victor, Bret. "Inventing on Principle." (54:19)
• McElroy Kathryn. 2017. "Four steps to making a minimum viable prototype"
• IDEO. "Prototype" (see pp. 10-19)
• OpenIDEO. 2013. "Tips and Tricks to Run an Effective Prototype"
• Aycan, David and Paolo Lorenzoni. 2014. "The Future of Prototyping Is Now Live" HBR

Week 5: Testing and Iterating

Week 6: Team Projects - Getting Started

• Wong, Alison. 2004. The Product Design Process: A Graphic Novel
• Camillus, John C. 2008. "Strategy as a Wicked Problem" Harvard Business Review
• Kolko, John. 2012. "Wicked Problems: Problems Worth Solving" Stanford Social Innovation Review Mar. 6, 2012
• WikipediaWicked Problems

Week 7: Into the Field and Back Again

Week 8: MVP, Real Users, and Iteration

Week 9: Iterate, Iterate, Iterate

Week 10: Pitch and Catch

• Anders0n, Chris. TED's secret to great public speaking (7:50)
• Martinuzzi, Bruna. "12 Easy Steps to a Perfect Pitch"
• Kawasaki, Guy. "The Only 10 Slides You Need in Your Pitch"
• Kawasaki, Guy. "Guy Kawasaki 10 20 30 Rule" (~4:00)
• Elsbach, E. 2003. “How to Pitch a Brilliant Idea.” HBR
• Kawasaki, G. "The Only Ten Slides You Need in Your Pitch"
• Kawasaki, G. "The 10:20:30 pitch rule" (2:37)
• OSU Women in Tech. "Storyboarding"
• Anderson, Chris. 2013. "How to Give a Killer Presentation." HBR

Week 11: Pitch and Catch

Week 12: Preparing for Presentations and Finals

• Lockwood, Thomas. 2016. "6 Key Ways Design Thinkers Approach Problems How design thinkers think.
• Norman, Donald A. 2005. "Human-Centered Design Considered Harmful." interactions / july + august 2005

Topics Education

• Wikipedia on Higher Education in the US
• King, Gary and Maya Sen. 2013. "The Troubled Future of Colleges and Universities." PS January 2013 83-89
• Todd Hixon Higher Education is Now Ground Zero for Disruption Forbes JAN 6, 2014
• Clayton Christensen. Improving Higher Education Through Disruption
• Rob Abel What is Disruptive Innovation in Education?
• Dan Ryan The Ed Tech Tail Wags the Ed Dog
• Clayton M. Christensen, Michael B. Horn. "Student Centric Educational Technology"
• Education Design Lab "College Presidents & Students Turn to Design Thinking" Apr 2, 2015
• Critical Thinking Video NCSU
• Syllabus and Spacing it Out
• Plato on higher education: Republic, Laws. Education as moral responsibility. Socratic method. Stages of education."This is a model for what we now describe as lifelong education (indeed, some nineteenth century German writers described Plato’s scheme as ‘andragogy’). It is also a model of the ‘learning society’ – the polis is serviced by educators."(http://infed.org/mobi/plato-on-education/)
• Plato on education : https://www.scu.edu/character/resources/education-in-platos-republic/
• Wired four Smart Proposals 2014
• Sener, John. "Book Review of 'Disrupting Class' by Clayton M. Christensen, Michael B. Horn, and Curtis W. Johnson
• Miller, Peter N. Is 'Design Thinking' the New Liberal Arts? Chronicle of Higher Education Review March 26, 2015
• Miller, Richard K. and Benjamin LinderIs Design Thinking the New Liberal Arts of Education?"
• Colleges Without Grades
• "Learning by Contract" at New College
• Evergreen
• Hampshire
• Becker's "modest proposal"
• Bard's early college
• MOOCs (Coursera
• EdX)
• Minerva
• Flipped classrooms
• Open Educational Resources
• Classrooms of the future
• Problem-Based Learning
• The Block Plan at Colorado College
• Wikiversity
• Degree Qualification Profiles (see also Lumina Foundation)
• The Bologna Process
• St. John's College
• Lynda.com
• Eric Mazur on interactive teaching
• 4 Radical Ideas for Reinventing College, Drawn From Stanford Research Wired
• Ryan. 2015. "Smash the Semester" (or http://youtu.be/UuK_ziBqgHw)
• designthinkingforeducators.com Design Thinking for Educators video (3:02)
• Inside Higher Ed Digital Overtakes Print
• Knowledge@Wharton. 2015. "A Glimpse of the Future: The ‘Oscars of Innovation in Higher Education’"
• Straumsheim, Carl. 2016. Contours of a New Discipline: Conference at Georgetown U discusses how to train future ed-tech leaders and whether creating a new discipline is the answer. Inside Higher Education May 16, 2016
• Urback, Stuart John. 2011. "Design thinking and the liberal arts malaise" The Carletonian November 4, 2011
• Wharton School A Glimpse of the Future: The ‘Oscars of Innovation in Higher Education’

FORMS

• 3 Common Mistakes
• North Dakota Information Technology Department Form Design Principles
• Jarrett, Caroline and Gerry Gaffney Forms that Work: Designing Web Forms for Usability.
• C.R.A.P. (view video or read here or here)
• Design Better Forms
• You might also want to learn about the grid
• and maybe meet Ed Tufte

TOPICS LAW

• Innovation: The Future of Legal Services (5:36) (see also here)
• Thomson Reuters Legal UK & Ireland Legal Debate Series - 07 AI will fail to have a radical impact on the legal profession
• Get a little background. For example:
  • Read Wikipedia on Law, especially 1Definition, 2 History, 3 Legal theory (Philosophy, Positive law and non-positive law discussions, Economic analysis), 4 Legal systems
• World Justice Project. 2016. Rule of Law Index, pp. 4-5, 9-17.
• Hadfield, G. 2017. Rules for a Flat World, pp 83-90, 281-298
• Text chapter. What is Law? (UK)
• Northwestern Law School. Introduction to American Legal System
• Centre for Justice Innovation (UK), Center for Court Innovation, HIIL,
• Muller, Sam. 2016. We need a wave of justice innovation in 2017"
• Sam Muller and Maurits Barendrecht The Justice Innovation Approach: How Justice Sector Leaders in DevelopmentContexts Can Promote Innovation. The World Bank Legal Review Published: December 2012 Pages: 17 - 28 http://dx.doi.org/10.1596/9780821395066_CH02
• Legal Geek
• Canadian Forum on Civil Justice. Creating the Conditions for Justice Innovation: How (NOT) to Solve Complex Problems
• Legal Disruption, Finally: tools4legal Tells Their Story Re-engineering legal workflows within corporate environment.
• ArtificialLawyer
• UK Legal Technology Blog
• Avvoka "google docs for contracts"
• For Law Students with a Startup Streak Cornell is an Island unto Itself
• Namati.org (2011) Goal is to build a movement of grassroots legal advocates worldwide.

Unassigned

• Harvard Business Review. 2013. HBR's 10 Must Reads: Innovation. Boston: Harvard Business Review Press.
• Astro Teller on Innovation at Singularity University (2011?)
• Forms
• Astro Teller's talk "Innovation in Organizations"
• Where is the pain? Where is the gain?
• Martin, Roger L. 2011. The Innovation Catalysts
• Stop the Innovation Wars
• The Customer-Centered Innovation Map
• Is It Real? Can We Win? Is It Worth Doing?
• Buchanan, Richard. 1992. "Wicked Problems in Design Thinking." Design Issues, Vol. 8, No. 2, (Spring, 1992), pp. 5-21
• Chambliss, "Mundanity of Excellence"
• Day, George S. 2007. "Is It Real? Can We Win? Is It Worth Doing?" pp. 59-81 in HBR's 10 Must Reads On Innovation. (Reading Notes)
• Lepore, Jill. 2014. The Disruption Machine: What the gospel of innovation gets wrong. The New Yorker, June 23, 2014.
• Rittel, Horst W. J. and Melvin M. Webber. 1973. "Dilemmas in a General Theory of Planning" Policy Sciences 4, 155-169.
• Business Planning for Enduring Social Impact
• Saltzer, J. H. and M. F.Kaashoek. 2009. Principles of Computer System Design: An Introduction. Morgan Kaufmann.
• Sarasvathy, "What makes entrepreneurs entrepreneurial?"
• review questions - distinguish managerial, strategic, effectual. what is definition of effectual?