Course Objectives:

1.    understand your project in new ways through visualization

2.    tell your story in simple and clear ways to gain immediate understanding

3.    Transfer what's in your mind to a visual output to help others understand it right away

4.    learn to think about and draw your ecosystem— the vision, actors, main results, barriers and opportunities 

5:00-5:05       intro

5:05-5:15       visualize your story/project

5:15-8:00       4 models

                        - lettering (sizes, shapes ) to give different meanings

                          (think of your favorite song, movie and visualize w/ words)

                        - shapes (forms) -- drawing people in various forms

                        - space (how to connect things)

                          how to arrange things

                        - systems (how to put it together) to show dynamic interactions

                          modeling (create a visual model of a system)

8:00-8:30       Tangible examples of how to use visualization in real life

8:30-9:30       Visualize your project

7:45-9:00Discussion-- What’s changed? What you are more aware of? What you want to learn better?