The Designer's Studio · Design Thinking

Prototyping Ideas

Creating low fidelity models to test early concepts and gather feedback.

Key Questions

  1. 1What is the simplest way to show how this idea works?
  2. 2How does building a model help us find mistakes early?
  3. 3What can we learn from a prototype that failed?

ACARA Content Descriptions

AC9TDE4P03AC9TDE4P04
Year: Year 3
Subject: Technologies
Unit: The Designer's Studio
Period: Design Thinking

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