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Showing 1 to 20 of 25 for “"emergent design"”.
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Emergent design and image processing : a case study
… affect the working process of visual artists and designers. High-quality digital design tools exist, but they provide the user with an improved traditional design process, not a radically new way of designing. Conventional digital design tools are useful, but when design software emulates a …
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Technological fluency and the art of motorcycle maintenance : emergent design of learning environments
… 4. The work required a flexible approach to the design of digital-based educational interventions. Analysis of these design issues has led to a theoretical framework, "Emergent Design," for investigating how choice of design methodology contributes to the success or failure of education reforms. …
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Educational Leadership Program Emergent Design as Experienced by the Greene-King Cohort at East Tennessee State University
… (ETSU) cohort members on the experience of redesigning the leadership preparation program requirements. Particularly, cohort participants in the Greene-King cohort were chosen by an admission process to participate in a grant program as governed by the Southern Regional Education Board (SREB) …
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Digital technology for conviviality : making the most of students' energy and imagination in learning environments
… with a special highlight on the idea of emergent design. The emphasis on conviviality and emergent design allowed a systematic and theorized framework to identify and discuss the pattern in the developmental process of learning activities, which is an area in the constructionist framework …
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Seven Loci: The Completion of Villa Maderni
… author not only a work reflective of his still emergent design judgments, but also one birthed as he lived and worked in the physical fabric of the place. The primary goal of this work is to propose an inhabitable enclosure for the perimeter of an already sacred villa and garden in the Ticino …
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Living expressions: An initial understanDing
… avoidance of a priori theory, and institutes an emergent design with the human as instrument. The purpose of the study was to foster a greater understanding of a new and unusual formal process that holds numerous potentially positive implications in its widespread application. The review of the …
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The Interplay of Voice, Identity, and Response Among Five EAL University Writers
… when she joined this study. Within this emergent design, participants nominated writing tasks to discuss, allowing for examination of various texts including classroom assignments (Chapters 2 and 3), application essays (Chapter 4) and dissertation chapters (Chapter 5). By detailing …
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The mother(land) through narrative and nostalgia : the role stories play in the crafting of imagined (exiled) communities
… to inquiry […] based on notions of eclecticism, emergent design, flexibility and plurality'. My thesis makes use of autobiography as case study and creative practice as research to illuminate the personal experiences of mothers and daughters separated by global movement and to study the role that …
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Consumption outside the market: an ethnography of consumer resistance among football fans
… and it further provided scope to utilise an emergent design approach in the development of a conceptual understanding of fandom. What emerged fiom the ethnographic investigation of two separate football fan communities was that consumers experience and maintain a sense of the sacred by …
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Peer Produced Peer Learning: A Mathematics Case Study
… the name "paragogy" -- has implications for designers, researchers, educators, and others whose work relies on peer learning and peer production. Further research and development work in the PlanetMath context helped to refine the theory, and applied it along with a range of mixed methods to …
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Reimagining the Corporation: Towards a Regenerative Approach
… amongst Egyptian social enterprises. An emergent design approach was adopted, whereby the focus of the study, and the concepts being explored, evolved and emerged as data was being collected. As demonstrated in the results section, the focus and final output of the work changed from being …
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Towards culturally relevant 4-H agriculture programming for urban youth: Identifying potential design principles and outcomes
… of this qualitative study was to understand design principles that can be beneficial in increasing urban youth participation in 4-H agricultural programming while also utilizing culturally relevant pedagogy facets within 4-H programming. Seven 4-H agents were interviewed with individual and …
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Veterans in Higher Education: A Qualitative Examination of Student Veterans at Peach University
… and written policies were analyzed using an emergent design methodology, which developed eight interview questions. Twelve student veterans participated in open-ended, semi-structured interviews. The findings suggest institutional policies and practices can affect the transition of veterans …
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Is There A Nurse In The House? Or The Senate? Barriers And Facilitators To Pursuing Elected Office
… of 22 nurse candidates to be interviewed. An emergent design approach was used to do a preliminary analysis of nine interviews. The team planned to use this information to build a curriculum, then develop and pilot a 3-day, in-person candidate training program for nurses and midwives. The …
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A Study Exploring The Nature And Effect Of Interactions In Play Between Carers And Children With Cerebral Palsy, Down Syndrome And Typical Development
An observational study with an emergent design of two parts, consisting of quantitative and qualitative analysis, looked at communicative interactions between carers and children. The children were drawn from three groups: Cerebral Palsy, Down syndrome and typically developing. The first part of …
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Transforming Leadership in the California Literature Project: Ethnographic Narrative as True Fiction
… the research process. To that end, following an emergent design, qualitative study format, I became a participant observer for a year at the California Literature Project, in which collaborative leadership is part of the organization's stated methods of operation. I attended a project academy and …
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Participatory action research to improve physical health care within a crisis resolution home treatment service
… andcontext-specific approach within an emergent design. Five action research cyclesincluded exploring the perspectives of professionals', service user experiences and aregional survey to capture current practice. Among a number of findings serviceusersdescribed their physical well-being …
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Perceived Advising Needs Of Adult Learners: A Qualitative Analysis Of Advising Experiences Among Online, Classroom, & Cohort Adult Learners
… order and follow-up varied as a result of the emergent design of the study. Students were also asked to conceptualize meaning of their responses to afford greater detail. Interviews were transcribed and data were reviewed through thematic analysis. Interviews were coded; codes were evaluated …
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Appliance Architecture in the Invisible College: a Pedagogical Text
… within this thesis: an interview with Rob Ley, designer of the Reef Project; the design and development of the Eclipsis Screen for the Solar Decathlon house, Lumenhaus; the development of an architectural robotics design laboratory, Prototyping in Architectural Robotics for Technology-enriched …
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A Practice-Based Exploration of Natural Environment Design in Computer & Video Games : Volume 2
… to knowledge in virtual natural environment design practice within computer and video games, by identifying areas of strong/weak practice and to develop a new design framework that utilises a cross-disciplinary approach for practitioners/students/researchers. The thesis combines theoretical …
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