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From Text Book to Work Book Ruth Meredith. M. C. Escher Drawing Hands 1948 Lithograph. Students are on information overload. Students need to learn to integrate knowledge with experience. Three Basic Elements of Project Design:. Integrate course concepts / content With activity.
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From Text Book to Work BookRuth Meredith M. C. Escher Drawing Hands 1948 Lithograph
Students need to learn to integrate knowledge with experience. Three Basic Elements of Project Design: • Integrate course • concepts/content • With activity Learning • Set up collaboration between students and/or groups • Require reflection on the results of the process
The Creative Process is a useful way to apply knowledge in experience. Making Trash Fairies: The Artist as Collector • Chose and Assemble selected bits and pieces • Collect and Sort Trash Result: A Trash Fairy Ruth Meredith Afterthought 2009 This project illustrates principles from course readings.
Problem solving is useful way to apply knowledge in experience. Tangram Instructions Assignment • Follow instructions to create the Tangram pieces. • Construct a Tangram figure. • Write a set of instructions for making that figure. • Test your instructions by letting someone else follow them. • Revise instructions using feedback
Collaboration is an effective way to transform experience into knowledge. Exquisite Corpse Book Project Collaborative artist book based on a Surrealist game. Instructions This project illustrates the concept of SEQUENCE a principle of design.
I hear and I forget I see and I remember I do and I understand. Chinese Proverb