DM Activity 1.1 Vocabulary

the process of deciding how something will be made, including how it will work and what it will look like

• prototype

• design process

• design

• criteria

a working model used to test a design concept by making observations and needed adjustments

• design

• prototype

• model

• constraint

cerebral palsy

• a brace that corrects alignment

• a condition that affects body movement and coordination cause by brain injury or brain malformation

• a limit to the design process

• a curable disease of the spine

orthosis

• a brace that corrects alignment or provides support to correct a disorder of the limbs or spine

• the study of birds

• desired elements of a product

• an accurate representation of an object

team norms

• guidelines decided on by a team regarding how team members should interact, communicate, and work

• working together for a common purpose

• a limit to the design process

• desired elements of a product

collaboration

• guidelines developed by a team regarding how team members should interact, communicate and work

• working together on a common purpose or goal

• a limit to the design process

• the process of deciding how something will be make, how it will work, and what it will look like

constraint

• working together on a common purpose or goal

• a limit to the design process, such as appearance, funding, space, materials

• desired elements or features of a product

• an accurate representation of an object

criteria

• working together on a common purpose or goal

• a limit to the design process, such as appearance, funding, space, materials

• desired elements or features of a product or system

• an accurate representation of an object

model

• guidelines developed by a team regarding how team members should interact, communicate, and work

• an accurate representation of an object

• a limit to the design process, such as appearance, funding, materials, space

• a brace that corrects alignment or provides support to correct a disorder of the limbs and spine

Step 1 in the Design Process

• Define the problem

• Evaluate

• Build and test

• Generate ideas