Site Location Plaza de Los Fundadores, Founders Plaza Site Research History of the Site – Rachel This research covers the history on The Plaza de Los Fundadores, to help us understand what we are able to design, as well as what we are unable to design in regards to historic preservation. Our goal is to: … Continue reading Week 6 Team 1 – Decode
Week 5 Team 1 – Assess
Double Diamond Exercise About This model begins at a point of convergence at a particular problem and diverges as the team explores the problem from all different angles (often referred to as the Discovery phase). From this broad exploration, the team then works toward convergence in Definition, the second phase. This means they define a … Continue reading Week 5 Team 1 – Assess
Week 4 Team 1 – Competition Proposal
Video Team 1: Emma VanZante, Rachel Shannon, Hunter Wille, Heather Schulte, Kristian Schofield Video Script When the spread of the virus began, COVID-19 drastically changed the story of our everyday lives; disrupting educational systems, the flow of commerce, and forcing governments into action worldwide. Communities around the world are currently working with health care systems … Continue reading Week 4 Team 1 – Competition Proposal
Week 3 Team 1 – Iceberg Activity
Iceberg Activity For week 2, we began with another team activity from the book, Intercultural Collaboration by Design. The activity was called “Personal & Group Iceberg: Diagramming cultural characteristic.” The iceberg model, as illustrated and described in the book, helps us be able to visualize which types of cultural characteristics are often visible – explicit, … Continue reading Week 3 Team 1 – Iceberg Activity
Week 2 Team 1 – Expert Inquiry
Expert Inquiry on the Historic & Economic Development of Queretaro Throughout week 1, we were asked to develop an Expert Inquiry in regards to the city of Querétaro. Expert inquiries are quick, broad wiki-like investigations into Querétaro from experts in the field. Beginning with surface level research, we start to gain a better understanding of … Continue reading Week 2 Team 1 – Expert Inquiry
Week 1 Team 1 – Meet the Team
Team Building Exercise Welcome to the Iowa State University College of Design: Global Studio’s summer studio! We are Team 1: Kristian, Emma, Heather, Hunter and Rachel. Our group kicked off Week 1 of Global Studio by participating in a team building activity. Team building activities are sourced from the book, “Intercultural Collaboration by Design.” For … Continue reading Week 1 Team 1 – Meet the Team