LAGER Anonymous Survey Link

The LAGER committee realizes that not everyone in our community feels comfortable publicly expressing their feelings about the proposed revision to our general education curriculum. In order to address this, we have created an anonymous survey to gather feedback. Please use the link below to access this survey. We appreciate your feedback! https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/GenEdRevision  

LAGER Committee Minutes 4/19/16

Final LAGER Committee Minutes 4/19/16   Present: Melanie, Jennie, Lavon, Stephanie, Damon, Drew(recording), Suzanne, Kyle (chair)   Regrets: Dale, Caleb   Meeting opened with a moment of silence 9:12am Minutes from 4/12/16 were approved   Drew will post to the moonroom site   Title III grant follow up Look at grants from this year for …

Two more examples of XD

[From Kathryn Shields]   Here’s a link to this year’s student projects from stanford’s XD program: http://hci.stanford.edu/courses/cs194h/2016/wi/projects.html   And here’s a link to stanford’s popular “bootcamp bootleg” describing their d-school methodology used in/for a wide range of projects: https://dschool.stanford.edu/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/BootcampBootleg2010v2SLIM.pdf

Two examples of XD applications

[From Mark Dixon] Example #1: User Design in nonprofit (suggested by alumni Wendy Lam who works in UD for UNICEF): Within experience design, there is a set of methodologies and research methods that focus on the needs of people. It’s commonly called human-centered design or ethnographic research. That research could be highly technical or ethnographic depending …

Enrollment report as of April 18th

Here is the latest enrollment picture from Arlene and the enrollment staff. Arlene writes: Here is the enrollment report for this week. As you see, we are picking up our numbers for traditional student deposits.  This is only for first time/full time students. Because we offered our first “orientation” session as a part of the second Spring Into Guilford program …