Gr. 9 MDE Interim Assessment

What are the five steps in the design thinking process?

• Empathize, Define, Ideate, Prototype, Test
• Analyze, Design, Build, Test, Deploy
• Plan, Analyze, Design, Implement, Maintain
• Research, Ideate, Prototype, Implement, Evaluate

In the design thinking process, what does empathize mean?

• Understanding the needs, thoughts, feelings and motivations of the people you are designing for
• Creating a prototype of your design
• Testing your design on a group of users
• Defining the problem you are trying to solve

In the design thinking process, what does define mean?

• It means to identify the problem
• It means to brainstorm solutions
• It means to test the solutions
• It means to implement the solutions

In the design thinking process, what does ideate mean?

• It means to implement the solution
• It means to define the problem
• It means to brainstorm and come up with creative solutions
• It means to test the solution

In the design thinking process, what does prototype mean?

• A final, fully-functional product
• A rough, preliminary version of a product to test and improve
• A detailed plan of a product's design
• A marketing strategy for a product

In the design thinking process, what does test mean?

• Creating a prototype
• Brainstorming ideas
• Gathering insights from the users
• Evaluating the solution in the real world

What are the three lenses of the design thinking process?

• Feasibility, Desirability, Viability

• Analyze, Design, Implement
• Research, Prototype, Test
• Discover, Define, Develop

According to the short intro video on design thinking who is creative

• Scientists

• Artists

• Students

• Everybody

How can you routinely unlock your creativity?

• By taking a long walk

• Use the design thinking approach

• Staring off into a sunset

• Eating a lot of fruits and vegetables

Which is not one of the three lenses we use to bring an idea into focus?

• Feasibility

• Desirability

• Viability

• Reliability